The Rail Heritage Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-4327372
Foundation Overview
Based in Paola, KS, The Rail Heritage Trust has awarded 179 grants totaling $2,425,000 to organizations in Kansas, New Jersey and 24 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $12,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
18 of 36 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 11% in Pennsylvania and funding distributed across 26 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Altoona (30%), Boyertown (20%), Bellefonte (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 23% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (98%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Rail Heritage Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellefonte Historical Rr Society Inc | $13,100 | Bellefonte, PA, US | Excursion Rev, Donations, Memberships, Souvenir | 2024 |
| Black River Railroad Historical Trust Inc | $11,000 | Point Pleasant Boro, NJ, US | Passenger Train Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust | $15,000 | Boyertown, PA, US | Pullman Roof Repair | 2024 |
| Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | New Haven, IN, US | Grants, Foundations & Ticketing | 2024 |
| Fox River Trolley Association Inc | $10,000 | South Elgin, IL, US | Ticket Sales And Private Donors | 2024 |
| Iron Horse Society At Steamtorn Incorporated | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Excursion/event Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| Iron Mountain Railway | $2,600 | Jackson, MO, US | Train Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| National Railway Historical Society | $8,800 | Washington, DC, US | Operation Revenues, Private Donations | 2024 |
| Nickel Plate Heritage Railroad Inc | $15,000 | Noblesville, IN, US | Ticket Sales, Food & Beverage Sales, Fees | 2024 |
| Northwest Railway Museum | $7,500 | Snoqualmie, WA, US | Passenger Train Revenue, Public & Private Gra | 2024 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation | $27,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grants, Donations, Holiday Express Trains | 2024 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $10,000 | Blaine, MN, US | Donations, Annual Membership, Private Car | 2024 |
| Railway Restoration Project #113 | $25,000 | Minersville, PA, US | Private & Public Donations, Ticket Sales, Nrhs | 2024 |
| San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Membership, Donations & Grants | 2024 |
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc | $20,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Ticket Sales, Sponsorships And Donations | 2024 |
| Tri-state Railway Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | Bn, NJ, US | Donations, Membership Dues, Excursions, Nrhs | 2024 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $15,000 | Boonton, NJ, US | Hudson River Rail Excursions | 2024 |
| Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Development Corporation | $15,000 | Cumberland, MD, US | Maryland Board Of Public Works | 2024 |
| Bellefonte Historical Rr Society Inc | $13,100 | Bellefonte, PA, US | Excursion Rev, Donations, Memberships, Souvenir | 2024 |
| Black River Railroad Historical Trust Inc | $11,000 | Point Pleasant Boro, NJ, US | Passenger Train Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust | $15,000 | Boyertown, PA, US | Pullman Roof Repair | 2024 |
| Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | New Haven, IN, US | Grants, Foundations & Ticketing | 2024 |
| Fox River Trolley Association Inc | $10,000 | South Elgin, IL, US | Ticket Sales And Private Donors | 2024 |
| Iron Horse Society At Steamtorn Incorporated | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Excursion/event Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| Iron Mountain Railway | $2,600 | Jackson, MO, US | Train Ticket Sales | 2024 |
| National Railway Historical Society | $8,800 | Washington, DC, US | Operation Revenues, Private Donations | 2024 |
| Nickel Plate Heritage Railroad Inc | $15,000 | Noblesville, IN, US | Ticket Sales, Food & Beverage Sales, Fees | 2024 |
| Northwest Railway Museum | $7,500 | Snoqualmie, WA, US | Passenger Train Revenue, Public & Private Gra | 2024 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation | $27,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grants, Donations, Holiday Express Trains | 2024 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $10,000 | Blaine, MN, US | Donations, Annual Membership, Private Car | 2024 |
| Railway Restoration Project #113 | $25,000 | Minersville, PA, US | Private & Public Donations, Ticket Sales, Nrhs | 2024 |
| San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Membership, Donations & Grants | 2024 |
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc | $20,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Ticket Sales, Sponsorships And Donations | 2024 |
| Tri-state Railway Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | Bn, NJ, US | Donations, Membership Dues, Excursions, Nrhs | 2024 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $15,000 | Boonton, NJ, US | Hudson River Rail Excursions | 2024 |
| Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Development Corporation | $15,000 | Cumberland, MD, US | Maryland Board Of Public Works | 2024 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $5,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Engine/cars | 2023 |
| Adirondack Railway Preservation Society | $10,000 | Utica, NY, US | Coach | 2023 |
| Austin Steam Train Association Incorporated | $11,000 | Cedar Park, TX, US | Diesel Engine | 2023 |
| B&o Railroad Museum | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Window Replacement | 2023 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $15,000 | Portland, OR, US | Diner | 2023 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $25,000 | Union, IL, US | Milwaukee Road Coach | 2023 |
| Michigan State Trust For Railway Preservation Inc | $15,000 | Owasso, MI, US | Coach 5447 | 2023 |
| Branford Electric Railway Association Inc | $6,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Car 709 | 2023 |
| Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust | $15,000 | Boyertown, PA, US | Pullman Roof Repair | 2023 |
| Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | New Haven, IN, US | Coaches | 2023 |
| Gulf Coast Chapter National Railway Historical Society Inc | $21,000 | Houston, TX, US | New Braunfels Coash | 2023 |
| Iron Mountain Railway | $14,500 | Jackson, MO, US | Coach Roof Repair | 2023 |
| Kentucky Railway Museum Inc | $23,000 | Irvine, KY, US | Oil Burner | 2023 |
| Midwest Railway Preservation Society Inc | $15,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Coach 90 | 2023 |
| Railroad Museum Of New England Inc | $18,500 | Thomaston, CT, US | Alco Diesel | 2023 |
| San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Ptc For Engine #3751 | 2023 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $15,000 | Boonton, NJ, US | Lounge Car | 2023 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Orn 197 Locomotive | 2023 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $5,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Engine/cars | 2023 |
| Adirondack Railway Preservation Society | $10,000 | Utica, NY, US | Coach | 2023 |
| Austin Steam Train Association Incorporated | $11,000 | Cedar Park, TX, US | Diesel Engine | 2023 |
| B&o Railroad Museum | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Window Replacement | 2023 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $15,000 | Portland, OR, US | Diner | 2023 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $25,000 | Union, IL, US | Milwaukee Road Coach | 2023 |
| Michigan State Trust For Railway Preservation Inc | $15,000 | Owasso, MI, US | Coach 5447 | 2023 |
| Branford Electric Railway Association Inc | $6,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Car 709 | 2023 |
| Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust | $15,000 | Boyertown, PA, US | Pullman Roof Repair | 2023 |
| Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | New Haven, IN, US | Coaches | 2023 |
| Gulf Coast Chapter National Railway Historical Society Inc | $21,000 | Houston, TX, US | New Braunfels Coash | 2023 |
| Iron Mountain Railway | $14,500 | Jackson, MO, US | Coach Roof Repair | 2023 |
| Kentucky Railway Museum Inc | $23,000 | Irvine, KY, US | Oil Burner | 2023 |
| Midwest Railway Preservation Society Inc | $15,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Coach 90 | 2023 |
| Railroad Museum Of New England Inc | $18,500 | Thomaston, CT, US | Alco Diesel | 2023 |
| San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Ptc For Engine #3751 | 2023 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $15,000 | Boonton, NJ, US | Lounge Car | 2023 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Orn 197 Locomotive | 2023 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $15,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Coach 3464 | 2022 |
| Danbury Railway Museum Inc | $12,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Rdc #32 | 2022 |
| East Troy Railroad Museum Inc | $10,000 | East Troy, WI, US | Css&sb Car 107 | 2022 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Sp 2395 Coach | 2022 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $10,000 | Union, IL, US | Coach 649 | 2022 |
| Mid-continent Railway Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | North Freedom, WI, US | Sleeping Car Duluth | 2022 |
| Nashville Steam Preservation Association | $15,000 | Nashville, KY, US | Nc&stl 576 | 2022 |
| Pacific Railroad Preservation Association Incorporated | $10,500 | Portland, OR, US | Blowdown Valves | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $30,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Staybolts For Sp 1744 | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $1,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Special Award | 2022 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $25,000 | Inver Grove Heights, MN, US | Hep Generator | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $10,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Mountain View Maintenance | 2022 |
| Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum Inc | $10,000 | Jonesborough, TN, US | Crr 100 Repair | 2022 |
| Rochester And Genesee Valley Railroad Museum | $11,500 | Rush, NY, US | Stillwell Coach Renovation | 2022 |
| Southern Michigan Railroad Society Inc | $10,000 | Clinton, MI, US | Emerald Vale Pullman Work | 2022 |
| Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc | $15,000 | Baker City, OR, US | Locomotive 19 | 2022 |
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc | $20,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Dining Car 899 | 2022 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $14,500 | Boonton, NJ, US | Hickory Creed Generator | 2022 |
| Michigan State Trust For Railway Preservation Inc | $1,000 | Owasso, MI, US | Special Awaard | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $1,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Special Aware | 2022 |
| National Railroad Museum Inc | $8,500 | Green Bay, WI, US | Josephine Car | 2022 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $15,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Coach 3464 | 2022 |
| Danbury Railway Museum Inc | $12,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Rdc #32 | 2022 |
| East Troy Railroad Museum Inc | $10,000 | East Troy, WI, US | Css&sb Car 107 | 2022 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Sp 2395 Coach | 2022 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $10,000 | Union, IL, US | Coach 649 | 2022 |
| Mid-continent Railway Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | North Freedom, WI, US | Sleeping Car Duluth | 2022 |
| Nashville Steam Preservation Association | $15,000 | Nashville, KY, US | Nc&stl 576 | 2022 |
| Pacific Railroad Preservation Association Incorporated | $10,500 | Portland, OR, US | Blowdown Valves | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $30,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Staybolts For Sp 1744 | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $1,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Special Award | 2022 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $25,000 | Inver Grove Heights, MN, US | Hep Generator | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $10,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Mountain View Maintenance | 2022 |
| Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum Inc | $10,000 | Jonesborough, TN, US | Crr 100 Repair | 2022 |
| Rochester And Genesee Valley Railroad Museum | $11,500 | Rush, NY, US | Stillwell Coach Renovation | 2022 |
| Southern Michigan Railroad Society Inc | $10,000 | Clinton, MI, US | Emerald Vale Pullman Work | 2022 |
| Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc | $15,000 | Baker City, OR, US | Locomotive 19 | 2022 |
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc | $20,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Dining Car 899 | 2022 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $14,500 | Boonton, NJ, US | Hickory Creed Generator | 2022 |
| Michigan State Trust For Railway Preservation Inc | $1,000 | Owasso, MI, US | Special Awaard | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $1,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Special Aware | 2022 |
| National Railroad Museum Inc | $8,500 | Green Bay, WI, US | Josephine Car | 2022 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $15,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Coach 3464 | 2022 |
| Danbury Railway Museum Inc | $12,000 | Danbury, CT, US | Rdc #32 | 2022 |
| East Troy Railroad Museum Inc | $10,000 | East Troy, WI, US | Css&sb Car 107 | 2022 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Sp 2395 Coach | 2022 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $10,000 | Union, IL, US | Coach 649 | 2022 |
| Mid-continent Railway Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | North Freedom, WI, US | Sleeping Car Duluth | 2022 |
| Nashville Steam Preservation Association | $15,000 | Nashville, KY, US | Nc&stl 576 | 2022 |
| Pacific Railroad Preservation Association Incorporated | $10,500 | Portland, OR, US | Blowdown Valves | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $30,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Staybolts For Sp 1744 | 2022 |
| Pacific Locomotive Association Inc | $1,000 | Sunol, CA, US | Special Award | 2022 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $25,000 | Inver Grove Heights, MN, US | Hep Generator | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $10,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Mountain View Maintenance | 2022 |
| Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum Inc | $10,000 | Jonesborough, TN, US | Crr 100 Repair | 2022 |
| Rochester And Genesee Valley Railroad Museum | $11,500 | Rush, NY, US | Stillwell Coach Renovation | 2022 |
| Southern Michigan Railroad Society Inc | $10,000 | Clinton, MI, US | Emerald Vale Pullman Work | 2022 |
| Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc | $15,000 | Baker City, OR, US | Locomotive 19 | 2022 |
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc | $20,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Dining Car 899 | 2022 |
| United Railroad Historical Society Of Nj Inc | $14,500 | Boonton, NJ, US | Hickory Creed Generator | 2022 |
| Michigan State Trust For Railway Preservation Inc | $1,000 | Owasso, MI, US | Special Awaard | 2022 |
| Railroaders Heritage Corporation | $1,000 | Altoona, PA, US | Special Aware | 2022 |
| National Railroad Museum Inc | $8,500 | Green Bay, WI, US | Josephine Car | 2022 |
| Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Association | $20,000 | Abilene, KS, US | Track Repair | 2021 |
| Black River Railroad Historical Trust Inc | $12,000 | Ringoes, NJ, US | Maintenance | 2021 |
| Cuyahoga Valley Preservation And Scenic Railway Association | $15,000 | Peninsula, OH, US | Interior Renovation Of Silver Salon | 2021 |
| Friends Of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Inc | $15,500 | Cordele, GA, US | Upgrades Samuel Hawkins & Us Army Hospital Cars | 2021 |
| Illinois Railway Museum | $1,000 | Union, IL, US | Ca&e Interior Restoration | 2021 |
| Lake Superior Railroad Museum | $15,000 | Duluth, MN, US | Reupholster Seats | 2021 |
| Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Company | $12,000 | Duluth, MN, US | Rebuild Locomotive | 2021 |
| Mid-continent Railway Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | North Freedom, WI, US | Locomotive Restoration | 2021 |
| Midwest Railway Preservation Society Inc | $10,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Body And Mechanical Restoration | 2021 |
| Nashville Steam Preservation Association | $29,000 | Nashville, KY, US | Maintenance | 2021 |
| New Mexico Steam Locomotive And Railroad Historical Society | $10,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Sawmill Spur | 2021 |
| Pacific Railroad Preservation Association Incorporated | $29,000 | Portland, OR, US | Maintenance | 2021 |
| Pacific Railroad Society Inc | $15,000 | San Dimas, CA, US | Return To The Rails | 2021 |
| Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America Inc | $31,000 | Inver Grove Heights, MN, US | Caritas Rescue And Return To Service | 2021 |
| Railroad Museum Of New England Inc | $15,000 | Thomaston, CT, US | Restoration Of Thomaston Station | 2021 |
| Roanoke Chapter National Railway Nistorical Society | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Maintenance | 2021 |
| West Chester Rr Heritage Assn | $10,000 | West Chester, PA, US | Blueline Passenger Renovation | 2021 |
| Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust | $9,000 | Hancock, ME, US | Paint And Refinish Locomotive | 2021 |
| Ebt Foundation Inc | $15,500 | Rockhill Furace, PA, US | M-1 Truck & Traction Maintenance | 2021 |
| Engine 557 Restoration Company | $36,000 | Wasilla, AK, US | Install Tubers And Flues In Alaska Railroad 557 | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Maintenance And Repair | 2021 |
| Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum Inc | $10,000 | Jonesborough, TN, US | Repair And Paint | 2021 |
| Austin Steam Train Association Incorporated | $10,000 | Cedar Park, TX, US | Alco Rsd-15 Mechanical & Electrical | 2020 |
| East Broad Top Railroad Foundation Inc | $15,000 | Rockhill Furnace, PA, US | M-1 Electric/roof/wheel Work | 2020 |
| East Troy Railroad Museum Inc | $1,000 | East Troy, WI, US | Advisor Directed | 2020 |
| Friends Of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Inc | $12,000 | Cordele, GA, US | Upgrades To 2 Passenger Cars | 2020 |
| Friends Of Sp 4449 Inc | $22,000 | Portland, OR, US | Repairs To Passenger Car Fleet | 2020 |
| Heart Of Dixie Railroad Museum Inc | $12,000 | Calera, AL, US | Alabama Club | 2020 |
| Kentucky Railway Museum Inc | $12,000 | New Haven, KY, US | Repairs To Coach 884 For Excursion Use | 2020 |
| Kentucky Steam Heritage Corp | $15,000 | Irvine, KY, US | Firebox Completion/replace Staybolt | 2020 |
| Lake Superior Railroad Museum | $15,000 | Duluth, MN, US | Air Compressor For Dm&ir # 332 | 2020 |
| Midwest Railway Preservation Socity Inc | $15,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Restoration Of Pullman Mt. Baxter | 2020 |
| Nashville Steam Preservation Society | $40,000 | Nashville, KY, US | Rebuild Air Compressor | 2020 |
| New York Museum Of Transportation | $5,000 | West Henriette, NY, US | Heating Elements On P&w Interurban 161 | 2020 |
| New York Susquehanna & Western Technical | $12,000 | Phillipsburg, NJ, US | Maint Of Passenger Coach #531 | 2020 |
| Nrhs Washington Dc Chapter | $12,000 | Washington, DC, US | Pc2a Inspection Of Dover Harbor | 2020 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Fdn | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Advisor Directed | 2020 |
| Pacific Rr Preservation Assn Incorporated | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Special Grant | 2020 |
| Pacific Southwest Ry Museum | $10,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Restoration Of 2 Diesels | 2020 |
| Rochester & Genesee Valley Rr Museum | $10,000 | Rush, NY, US | Erie Stillwell Coach Asbestos Abatement | 2020 |
| Smokey Hill Railway & Hist Soc Inc | $1,000 | Belton, MO, US | Advisor Directed | 2020 |
| Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society | $10,000 | Jonesborough, TN, US | Ac For Clinchfield Car 100 | 2020 |
| West Chester Rr Heritage Assn | $10,000 | West Chestr, PA, US | Coach Maintenance (int And Ext) | 2020 |
| Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Develop Corp | $50,000 | Cumberland, MD, US | Special Grant | 2020 |
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| EIN | 46-4327372 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 702 BAPTISTE DR Paola, KS 66071-1337 |
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| Trustee | First Option Bank |
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