NORTHWEST JERSEY HI-RAILERS INC
EIN 20-2600446 · Private Grantmaking Foundations (T20)
What they do
to Operate A Historical Model Railroad Museum and to Stimulate Interest and Provide Education In Both Model Railroading and Full Scale Operational Railroading Both Past and Present. The Operating Model Train Layout That is Maintained By The Organization Accurately Portrays Local Railroading. Planned Exhibits Will Be Open to The Public At Set Intervals and Model Trains Will Be Run At These Events. to Maintain An Educational Organization for The Study of American Railroading Past and Present; Providing An Organization Where Members and The General Public Can Learn Modeling and Other Related Skills Both From Fellow Members and From Outside Speakers We Will Be Providing Access to History of Railroading In The United States to School Groups and The Public At Large. We Will Be Providing Exhibits of Steam, Electric, and Diesel Trains. A Library of Material Pertaining to Model Railroading Will Be Maintained. to Maintain A Website Where Model Railroading Can Be Discussed .
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BEN FIORIELLOPRESIDENT
ERIC WENSLAUTREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2014
- Location
- 1210 CEDAR ST, BOONTON, NJ 07005-1210
- County
- Passaic
- In care of
- % BERNARD CALLEN
- Primary officer
- Eric Wenslau, Treasurer
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Private Grantmaking Foundations (T20)
- IRS tax category
- Private Grantmaking Foundations