Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2025, it made $1.5M in qualifying distributions.
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,824,022
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,328,820
- +315.3% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,511,232
- +179.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $72,956
- -9.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,824,022 | $1,328,820 | $72,956 | — | — | $1,511,232 | — |
| 2024 | $5,567,984 | $319,929 | $80,585 | — | — | $539,976 | $8,335 |
| 2023 | $5,328,612 | $887,686 | $86,897 | — | — | $511,719 | $325,866 |
| 2022 | $4,531,123 | $918,022 | $37,573 | — | — | $1,421,036 | $7,301 |
| 2021 | $3,647,374 | $400,166 | $21,788 | — | — | $308,690 | — |
| 2020 | $3,268,996 | $700,319 | $20,353 | $250 | 1 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc is led by Keneth T. Kelley, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keneth T. Kelley
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur J. Bosse
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian J. Gray
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard W. Redmond
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert B. Sponsel
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc
How large is Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc?
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc?
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It holds $6.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc operate?
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc's EIN?
Bosse Toy Train Museum Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0494288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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