Nonprofit · EIN 54-2039775
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,655,285 | $2,445,528 | $209,757 | $3,860,228 | $249,417 | $3,610,811 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,906,047 | $2,442,064 | $463,983 | $3,707,367 | $306,313 | $3,401,054 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,653,952
- of which government grants
- $704,956
- Program service revenue
- $1,000
- Investment income
- $333
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $919,148
- Other salaries and wages
- $391,217
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,412,925
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $92,007
- Travel
- $168,888
- Depreciation
- $8,567
- Program services (functional)
- $1,930,860
- Management and general (functional)
- $497,601
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,067
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,707,367
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,860,228
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $249,417
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,610,811
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,599
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,610,811
- Gross receipts
- $2,655,285
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER SPEAR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $3,014,727 | $38,565 |
| REBECCA BREWSTER | PRESIDENT & COO, BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $424,856 | $40,236 |
| DANIEL MURRAY | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $0 | $245,005 | $37,887 |
| JEFFREY SHORT | VICE PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $0 | $169,673 | $36,014 |
| DEREK J LEATHERS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH EKBERG | TREASURER UNTIL OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD SUMERFORD | TREASURER AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA NEVILLE CAE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW T BOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E LOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN MCLEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN A SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT MERRITT | DIRECTOR AS OF MAY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE BOYLE | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRIKANTH PADMANABHAN | DIRECTOR UNTIL MAY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS A NASH | DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU RIVIECCIO | DIRECTOR UNTIL APRIL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER SPEAR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $2,921,079 | $41,723 |
| REBECCA BREWSTER | PRESIDENT & COO, BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $434,229 | $44,045 |
| DANIEL MURRAY | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $0 | $238,775 | $40,467 |
| JEFFREY SHORT | VICE PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $0 | $168,874 | $36,831 |
| DEREK J LEATHERS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH EKBERG | TREASURER AS OF 05/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOU RIVIECCIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN HAWKINS | DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA NEVILLE CAE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW T BOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS A NASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E LOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN MCLEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BURG | DIRECTOR AS OF 05/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN A SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SRIKANTH PADMANABHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 80 M ST SE STE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-3557
- In care of
- % JAMES R DUCKWORTH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA BREWSTER, 80 M STREET SE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER SPEAR, VICE CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (703) 838-1959
- Website
- WWW.TRUCKINGRESEARCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF TRANSPORTATION, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY'S ESSENTIAL ROLE IN A SAFE, EFFICIENT AND VIABLE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED WORK ON VARIOUS GOVERNMENT SPONSORED, TRANSPORTATION RELATED RESEARCH CONTRACTS.Expenses $1,924,630 · grants $2,500 · revenue $1,000
- THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED WORK ON VARIOUS BOARD-APPROVED AND INDUSTRY-FUNDED RESEARCH AND THESE COSTS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH DISSEMINATING THE RESEARCH FINDINGS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.Expenses $6,230
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 | Not 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
- 54-2039775
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M059)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,860,228
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,655,285
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,655,285 | $2,445,528 | $3,860,228 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,906,047 | $2,442,064 | $3,707,367 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,641,779 | $2,303,378 | $3,578,063 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 54-2039775).
Questions about AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC is 54-2039775.
- Is AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC 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 AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REBECCA BREWSTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,655,285, expenses of $2,445,528 and total assets of $3,860,228 at year end.
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