Civil War Trails Inc is located in Williamsburg, VA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Civil War Trails Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Civil War Trails Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Civil War Trails Inc generated $411.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $391.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND VISITATION TO CIVIL WAR SITES IN VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, WEST VIRGINIA, AND TENNESSEE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HISTORICAL MARKER COST AND INSTALLATION: CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. DESIGNED, FABRICATED, INSTALLED, AND/OR DELIVERED APPROXIMATELY 60 NEW SIGN PACKAGES AND/OR INDIVIDUAL PANELS, OR PARTS RELATED. EACH COMPLETE SIGN PACKAGE INCLUDES THE ALUMINUM, DUAL LEG PEDESTALS AND THE 24X36 INTERPRETIVE SIGN PANEL AND THE ASSOCIATED DIRECTIONAL 'TRAILBLAZER' SIGN IF REQUIRED. THE SIGNS DESCRIBED THE HISTORIC OF THAT SPECIFIC LOCATION FOR TRAVELERS OF ALL AGES AND INTEREST LEVELS.
HISTORICAL MARKER MAINTENANCE: CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. IS CONSTANTLY WORKING TO ENSURE AN ACCESSIBLE, ACCURATE, AND WELL-MAINTAINED SIGNAGE SYSTEM FOR TRAVELERS. AS PART OF THAT EFFORTS, APPROXIMATELY 52 INTERPRETIVE SIGNS RECEIVED REPAIRS, REPLACEMENT PARTS, NEW PAINT AND/OR UPDATED CONTENT. EACH CIVIL WAR TRAILS PROGRAM SITE IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY A SYSTEM OF DIRECTIONAL SIGNS OR 'TRAILBLAZERS' WHICH ALSO RECEIVE REPLACEMENTS, PARTS, OR RELATED SERVICES. CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. PURCHASED APPROXIMATELY 150 'TRAILBLAZERS' TO ACCOMPLISH THOSE SPECIFIC JOBS.
MAP-GUIDE REPRINTING: CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. IS CONSTANTLY WORKING TO HELP PROMOTE TRAVEL TO EACH OF THE SITES THROUGH THE UPDATES, EDITS, AND/OR PUBLICATION OF THE CIVIL WAR TRAILS MAP-GUIDES. OVER THE LAST YEAR CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. UNDERTOOK THE REDESIGN AND CONTENT REVISION FOR SEVERAL PIECES INCLUDING PUBLICATION ON THE CIVIL WAR TRAILS WEBSITE. THE MAJORITY OF THE WORK WAS FOCUSED ON REVISIONS FOR THE MAP-GUIDES FOCUSED ON MARYLAND SITES. THE CORPORATION ALSO ASSIST IN THE PRE-PRODUCTION OF THE WEST VIRGINIA CIVIL WAR TRAILS PIECE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2021 CIVIL WAR TRAILS, INC. WORKED ALONGSIDE STATE, MUNICIPAL, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT PARTNERS TO LEVERAGE THE CIVIL WAR TRAILS PROGRAM, SITES, AND STORIES AS AN EXCITING, SAFE, AND RESPONSIBLE AMENITY FOR VISITORS TO EXPLORE DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC. THIS INCLUDED BUT WAS NOT LIMITED TO 'BOOSTING' VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING, OUTDOOR TRAILS, AND CURB-SIDE SERVICES. THE CORPORATION (CWT) PLACED MULTIPLE ADVERTISEMENTS WITH PODCAST EPISODES TO HELP PROMOTE VISITATION AND AWARENESS OF THE PROGRAM SINCE CONSUMER/TRADE SHOWS WERE NOT AN OPTION. ADDITIONALLY, WE UPDATED THE DIGITAL BROCHURES AND RESPONDED TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 BROCHURE REQUESTS MADE DIRECTLY TO OUR OFFICE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Drew Gruber Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $85,000 |
John Fieseler Past - Chairman | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Richard Lewis Secretary | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Marci Ross Treasurer | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Mary Fugere Vice Chairman | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Andre Nabors Chairman | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $218,169 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,394 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $226,563 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $138,207 |
Investment income | $3,695 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $411,665 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $264,164 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,387 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,747 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $750 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,269 |
Office expenses | $10,982 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $8,685 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $235 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,631 |
Insurance | $4,013 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $391,598 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $140,886 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $439,377 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,600 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,021 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $590,884 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,885 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,200 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $8,085 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $582,799 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $590,884 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Civil War Trails Inc has recieved totaling $28.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $28 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The United States Washington, DC | $455,813,133 | $75,204,166 |
Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of The Union Mount Vernon, VA | $342,045,360 | $38,819,933 |
National Society Of The Daughters Of The American Revolution Washington, DC | $207,089,115 | $26,508,264 |
Heritage South Community Cu Shelbyville, TN | $308,780,084 | $17,719,881 |
Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens Washington, DC | $379,536,354 | $20,308,723 |
Bell Tower Green Inc Salisbury, NC | $2,054,412 | $2,539,569 |
Army Historical Foundation Inc Fort Belvoir, VA | $16,487,331 | $17,384,969 |
Virginia Historical Society Richmond, VA | $152,846,402 | $30,481,870 |
United States Foundation For The Commemoration Of The World Wars Arlington, VA | $17,191,453 | $4,408,831 |
Victims Of Communism Memorial Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $17,153,978 | $4,238,783 |
Us Navy Memorial Foundation Washington, DC | $3,731,955 | $5,647,232 |
Maryland Historical Society Baltimore, MD | $35,915,742 | $5,321,306 |