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← ZILKER TRAIN LLC

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by ZILKER TRAIN LLC.

Totals

Total revenue
$8
Total expenses
$34,128
Contributions and grants received
not reported
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
not reported
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
$8
Total assets, end of year
$10,382
Total liabilities, end of year
$186,923
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$176,541
Program service expenses (Part III)
$34,128

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

"ZILKER TRAIN LLC IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO CARRY OUT AND TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF AUSTIN PARKS FOUNDATION (APF). SPECIFICALLY, ZILKER TRAIN LLC WILL OPERATE THE MINI TRAIN AMUSEMENT RIDE WITHIN AUSTIN'S ZILKER METROPOLITAN PARK, UNDER THE NAME ZILKER EAGLE. ZILKER EAGLE IS A NAME THAT WAS SELECTED BY COMMUNITY VOTE AND HARKENS BACK TO THE ORIGINAL MINI TRAIN. THE ZILKER PARK MINI TRAIN HAS BEEN A BELOVED AUSTIN TRADITION FOR OVER 60 YEARS, ATTRACTING FAMILIES AND VISITORS OF ALL AGES TO ENJOY AND LEARN ABOUT AUSTIN'S OUTDOOR GREEN SPACES. THE TRAIN WENT OUT OF COMMISSION DUE TO TRACK EROSION DAMAGE AND APF HAS BEEN WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE CITY OF AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT TO REPLACE, REPAIR AND RESTORE THE TRACK, DEPOT AND TRAIN LOADING AREA, MAKING SURE THAT ALL TRAIN AREAS ARE COMPLIANT WITH ADA ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS.

  • DURING 2023, APF MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARD THE COMPLETION OF THE MULTI-YEAR ZILKER TRAIN PROJECT. ZILKER EAGLE WILL LAUNCH OPERATION OF THE MINI TRAIN AMUSEMENT RIDE IN ZILKER PARK ONCE ALL STEPS TO ENSURE SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY ARE COMPLETE.

    Expenses $34,128

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Colin Wallis

    MANAGER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433189349203993

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