2026-09-16T16:30:30-05:00 2025-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 419 N LEE ST ALEXANDRIA VA 223142301 990 2025-01-01 362615221 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RAILROAD PASSENGERS NATI 2024088362 1200 G STREET NW 520 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JIM MATHEWS PRESIDENT & CEO 2024088362 2026-09-16 1 ADAM KUCZYNSKI CPA P01560606 7035190990 2026-09-16 2025 JIM MATHEWS 1200 G STREET NW 520 WASHINGTON DC 20005 1365738 0 X NARPRAIL.ORG X 1967 DC RESEARCH AND EDUCATE ABOUT RAIL AND MASS TRANSIT, ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT OF A BALANCED U.S. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. 15 15 4 20 0 0 1003862 1093421 56517 61271 78545 132747 0 0 1138924 1287439 0 0 0 0 766774 615653 0 0 62029 753792 650204 1520566 1265857 -381642 21582 1487098 1348228 748095 649698 739003 698530 THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RAILROAD PASSENGERS IS TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE TO MORE PLACES FOR MORE PEOPLE. 0 0 320897 0 0 SOCIAL BETTERMENT: DIRECT CONTACT WITH PASSENGER RAILROAD MANAGEMENT, LEGISLATORS, AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND SERVICES WE DEEM MOST FAVORABLE TO THE INTERESTS OF RAIL PASSENGERS AND (IN A FEW CASES) HELPING TO RESOLVE PASSENGER COMPLAINTS WITH AMTRAK MANAGEMENT. WE SUBMITTED STATEMENTS FOR THE RECORD OF VARIOUS CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS (INCLUDING THE APPROPRIATE HOUSE AND SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEES) AND TESTIFIED AT AUTHORIZATION AND/OR OVERSIGHT HEARINGS AT THE REQUEST OF LEGISLATORS, TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORE BALANCED U.S. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. 296212 0 0 EDUCATION: COMMUNICATE WITH OUR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH NEWS MEDIA, PAMPHLETS, WEEKLY ONLINE RAIL NEWS SUMMARY, WEBSITE AND PUBLIC MEETINGS REGARDING PASSENGER OPERATIONS, SERVICES, ROUTES AND SCHEDULES AND PROPOSED CHANGES THERETO; CURRENT AND PROPOSED RAIL PASSENGER LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES; PASSENGER RAILROAD MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ISSUES; SPECIFIC SERVICE-RELATED QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 205703 0 61271 RESEARCH: CONTINUING RESEARCH REGARDING RAIL PASSENGER OPERATIONS, SERVICES, ROUTES AND SCHEDULES, AND PROPOSED CHANGES THERETO; CURRENT AND PROPOSED PASSENGER LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES; PASSENGER RAILROAD MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ISSUES; AND SPECIFIC SERVICE-RELATED QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 822812 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD MI MN MS NC NH NJ NM NY OR PA RI SC TN VA WI WV X X RAIL PASSENGERS ASSOCIATION 2024088362 1200 G STREET NW STE 520 WASHINGTON DC 20005 MEREDITH RICHARDS CHAIR 20.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN BILKA VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 HARVEY BOWEN VICE CHAIR 6.00 X X 0 0 0 KEN JOSEPH VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE ASHTON VICE CHAIR (THRU MARCH) 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEX BEDENKO TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM DUNN SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KENNETH BRIERS PAST CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD BRUSS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE CHRISTENSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM COMPSON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 GARY LANMAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY LANZILOTTI DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TODD LIEBMAN DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS NADELBACH DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 STU NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN BUETTNER DIRECTOR (THRU FEBRUARY) 3.00 X 0 0 0 JIM MATHEWS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 199454 0 46018 JONSIE STONE CHIEF OF STAFF 40.00 X 114788 0 28391 314242 0 74409 2 0 1 0 0 469768 623653 1093421 PROGRAM FEES 561000 61271 61271 61271 30059 30059 180987 78299 102688 102688 102688 1287439 61271 0 132747 245473 170307 64059 11107 275086 190853 71786 12447 57919 40184 15114 2621 37175 25792 9701 1682 1257 1257 80140 80140 118099 84003 13509 20587 91250 73701 13479 4070 62130 14216 46660 1254 59587 41341 15550 2696 93806 65082 24475 4249 59281 47259 12022 32022 31907 115 5809 5809 5971 4143 1558 270 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 40852 34024 5782 1046 1265857 822812 381016 62029 87427 80657 39472 36790 9330 33547 1771 0 766 17838 97180 97180 0 0 787366 685189 8014 9123 552952 485084 1487098 1348228 88980 59112 2276 0 656839 590586 748095 649698 X 647882 622137 91121 76393 739003 698530 1487098 1348228 21582 -62055 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1218103 1289886 1078423 1003862 1093421 5683695 1218103 1289886 1078423 1003862 1093421 5683695 130772 5552923 67975 29588 36739 30960 30059 195321 32352 50050 82402 5961418 199324 0.93150 0.93210 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 35790 59559 95349 1170508 1265857 201586 50397 0 0 232214 226028 201586 659828 989742 73178 72672 95349 241199 58054 56507 50397 164958 247437 22926 22615 35790 81331 9963 9963 0 27627 27627 0 59590 59590 0 0 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 485084 485084 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 590586 590586 1225384 -62055 -62055 1287439 0 1287439 1265857 0 1265857 0 1265857 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JIM MATHEWS PRESIDENT & CEO 199454 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46018 0 245472 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS BYLAWS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES: BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESTRUCTURED TO CREATE A NEW CLASS OF NON-ELECTED DIRECTORS, CREATION OF AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH NORMAL COMMITTEE POWERS AND LIMITATIONS, AND ADDED TO THE BYLAWS THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S DBA IS RAIL PASSENGERS ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS APPROXIMATELY 7,000 DUES PAYING MEMBERSHIPS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES ARE ELECTED FROM EACH STATE BY THE MEMBERS RESIDING IN THAT STATE. IN TURN, THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTS THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES ITS FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FILING. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS GIVEN FOUR DAYS WITHIN WHICH TO RAISE QUESTIONS OR SUGGEST CHANGES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ANNUAL CONFIRMATION FROM EACH EMPLOYEE AND BOARD MEMBER THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.