Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad
Recreation and pleasure for the community children and their families
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Mission
Recreation and pleasure for the community children and their families
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1968, it predates 89% of the human services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 77% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBilly Jones Wildcat Railroad is a registered human services nonprofit based in Los Gatos, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1968 and has been operating for 58 years. Its EIN is 941668730. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $633K in annual revenue. 81 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 941668730. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 82% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is located in Los Gatos, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1968 and has been active for 58 years.
Based on official tax filings, Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad has $633K in annual revenue. It allocates 82% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $633K in annual revenue. The organization has 81 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 82% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Own Bjwrr.com today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees. Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1968.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 82% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $633K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 941668730, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
BILLY JONES WILDCAT RAILROAD is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (22)
Source: Public filings
22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 81 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 81 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1968
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad
- What is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad?
- Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Los Gatos, United States. Own Bjwrr.com today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees.
- When was Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad founded?
- Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad was founded in 1968.
- Who leads Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad?
- Kenn Callahan serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad located?
- Headquartered in Los Gatos, CA, United States.
- What is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 82% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad trustworthy?
- Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 941668730.
- What is Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad's website?
- http://www.bjwrr.com