Nonprofit · EIN 34-1833726
RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY
Tax-exempt · WOOSTER, OH 44691
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $272,313 | $231,928 | $40,385 | $1,503,027 | $0 | $1,503,027 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $143,656 | $28,239 | $115,417 | $1,457,973 | $0 | $1,457,973 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $105,474 | $41,262 | $64,212 | $1,337,597 | $0 | $1,337,597 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $257,891
- of which government grants
- $12,266
- Membership dues
- $50,869
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $14,422
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $155
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,744
- Accounting fees
- $992
- Program services (functional)
- $208,412
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,393
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,123
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,457,973
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,503,027
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,503,027
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $895,860
- Gross receipts
- $272,313
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON NOBLE II | DIRECTOR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TED SHORT | DIRECTOR & V Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JENNIFER REUSSER | DIRECTOR & S Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| BILL GANTZ | DIRECTOR & T Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KEITH WORKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| SUSAN CORFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| PAT GLESSNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN KIPFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KIM SCARBROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| JOHN STEVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KEITH WINKLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAITLIN POPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON NOBLE II | DIRECTOR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| TED SHORT | DIRECTOR & V Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER REUSSER | DIRECTOR & S Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BILL GANTZ | DIRECTOR & T Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KEITH WORKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SUSAN CORFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT GLESSNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY JEWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JOHN KIPFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIM SCARBROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN STEVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEITH WINKLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAITLIN POPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON NOBLE II | DIRECTOR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| TED SHORT | DIRECTOR & V Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER REUSSER | DIRECTOR & S Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BILL GANTZ | DIRECTOR & T Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KEITH WORKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SUSAN BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN CORFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT GLESSNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HEATHER HACKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BECKY JEWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JOHN KIPFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIM SCARBROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN STEVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL VANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEITH WINKLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1566, WOOSTER, OH 44691-7089
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BILL GANTZ, 1731 HILAWAY, WOOSTER, OH 44691
- Signed the 990
- BILL GANTZ, DIRECTOR & TREASURER
- Phone
- (330) 618-3673
- Website
- WAYNECOUNTYTRAILS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HIMES SLATER & HERSHBERGER LLC
Mission
RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY IS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ABANDONED RAIL LINES AND BUILDING OF TRAILS FOR RUNNING, WALKING, BIKING, AND HORSE BACK RIDING.
Program accomplishments
- ADVOCATE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ABANDONED RAIL LINES AND BUILDING TRAILS FOR WALKING, RUNNING, BIKING, AND HORSEBACK RIDING.Expenses $208,412 · grants $155
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-1833726
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,503,027
- Income (IRS master file)
- $272,313
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $272,313 | $231,928 | $1,503,027 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $143,656 | $28,239 | $1,457,973 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $105,474 | $41,262 | $1,337,597 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $233,250 | $101,362 | $1,269,355 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1833726).
Questions about RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY
- What is the EIN of RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY is 34-1833726.
- Is RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BILL GANTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RAILS TO TRAILS OF WAYNE COUNTY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $272,313, expenses of $231,928 and total assets of $1,503,027 at year end.
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