Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers, Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club in Bellingham, Washington (WA)

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• Overview
• Detailed Reports
  • Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
  • Balance Sheets
  • Other Information
  • Reason for Public Charity Status
• Organizations performing similar types of work

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Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers, Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	911852200
Name of Organization	Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers
Secondary Name	Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club
In Care of Name	Gregg Dunphy
Address	1904 Lake Crest Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
Website	http://bsme.org
Activities	Described in section 509(a)(2) of the Code, Museum, zoo, planetarium, etc.
Subsection	Educational Organization
Ruling Date	11/1997
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	2010
Assets	$1 to $9,999
Income	$1 to $9,999
Filing Requirement	990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year
Asset Amount	$4,235
Amount of Income	$5,576
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$5,446
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Arts, Culture and Humanities: Museum, Museum Activities

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Amount of income in 2010: $5,576 (it was $5,446 in 2013)

This organization:	$5,576
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$69,335

Assets in 2010: $4,235 (it was $4,235 in 2013)

This organization:	$4,235
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$145,105

Expenses in 2013: $6,035

This organization:	$6,035
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$47,186

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.9

Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers, Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club:	0.9
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.1

Grants share in income in 2013: 18.4%

Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers, Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club:	18.4%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	26.3%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
	2012	2013
Total revenue	$6,692	$5,446
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$413	$1,000
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	$6,279	$4,400
Investment income	$0	$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory	$0	$46
Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory	$0	$176
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	$0	$130
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events	$0	$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory	$0	$0
Other revenue	$0	$0
Total expenses	$7,670	$6,035
Total net assets	$8,781	$4,235
Excess/Deficit for the year	$-978	$-589
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$9,759	$4,824
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$0	$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year	$8,781	$8,191

Balance Sheets
	2012	2013
Total assets	$8,781	$4,235
Total liabilities	$0	$0
Net assets or fund balances	$8,781	$4,235

Other Information
	2012	2013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?	No	No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?	No	No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities	No	No
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?	No	No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?	No	No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect	$0	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?	No	No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?	No	No
Total amount involved	$0	$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?	No	No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?	No	No

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	Not provided
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

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Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
1	Trust For African Rock Arts	77 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601-1604	IL	2001-09	$595,502
2	Bainbridge Island Museum Of Art	PO BOX 11413, Bainbridge Is, WA 98110-5413	WA	2009-11	$4,309,633
3	George Weyerhaeuser Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection A Nonprofit Corp	PO BOX 6108, Federal Way, WA 98063-6108	WA	2014-09	$3,365,625
4	North Cascades Vintage Aircraft Museum	7879 S Superior Ave Bldg 6, Concrete, WA 98237-9703	WA	2003-05	$636,650
5	Lemay Family Collection Foundation	325 152nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98445-1214	WA	2013-09	$538,106
6	Space Shuttle Exhibition Gallery	9404 E Marginal Way S, Seattle, WA 98108-4097	WA	2010-12	$171,350
7	Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center	2140a Wine Country Rd, Prosser, WA 99350-1389	WA	2004-09	$139,808
8	Friends Of The@northern Pacific Depot Ellensburg	2950 Killmore Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926-5510	WA	2011-03	$119,782
9	Seattle Metropolitan Police Museum	317 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104-2620	WA	1998-04	$98,735
10	Ellensburg Rodeo Hall Of Fame Association, Not Applicable	508 N Main St, Ellensburg, WA 98926	WA	2001-07	$75,819
11	Upper Valley Historical Society	Po Box 2189, Leavemworth, WA 98826	WA	2007-03	$44,192
12	Military Beech 18 Heritage Foundation	PO BOX 200, Maple Valley, WA 98038-0200	WA	2009-04	$39,500
13	Tulalip Foundation	8825 34th Ave Ne L-242, Tulalip, WA 98271-8085	WA	2012-08	$22,840
14	Roslyn Historical Museum Society	Po Box 281, Roslyn, WA 98941	WA	2014-09	$11,461
15	Olde Yakima Letterpress Museum	P O Box 10477, Yakima, WA 98909-1477	WA	2012-03	$11,077
16	The Mcreavy House Museum Of Hood Canal	P O Box 388, Union, WA 98592	WA	2006-10	$10,796
17	West Coast Clock And Watch Museum	121 Prospect Street Museum Location, Bellingham, WA 98225	WA	2001-05	$8,104
18	Bellingham Society Of Model Engineers, Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club	1904 Lake Crest Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229	WA	1997-11	$5,576
19	Three Rivers Transportation Exposition Inc	20712 W Chandler Rd, Benton City, WA 99320	WA	2008-04	$87
20	Arts And Science Club	7318 58th Street Ct W Apt 102, University Pl, WA 98467-4700	WA	2004-05	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska 12 Alabama 38 Arkansas 28 Arizona 44 California 277 Colorado 64 Connecticut 37 District of Columbia 17 Delaware 10 Florida 130 Georgia 75 Hawaii 20 Iowa 54 Idaho 20 Illinois 84 Indiana 71 Kansas 48 Kentucky 37 Louisiana 50 Massachusetts 67 Maryland 54 Maine 40 Michigan 76 Minnesota 41 Missouri 63 Mississippi 32	Montana 17 North Carolina 76 North Dakota 13 Nebraska 23 New Hampshire 16 New Jersey 58 New Mexico 29 Nevada 23 New York 175 Ohio 107 Oklahoma 56 Oregon 52 Pennsylvania 99 Rhode Island 11 South Carolina 41 South Dakota 13 Tennessee 42 Texas 216 Utah 27 Virginia 68 Vermont 10 Washington 71 Wisconsin 65 West Virginia 24 Wyoming 15 International 8
Total	2,844

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