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EIN 36-3874078

High Speed Rail Alliance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W20: Government and Public Administration
Description
High Speed Rail Alliance studies existing and projects passenger rail technologies worldwide to assess their potential for intercity transportation challenges. The organization informs business and political leadership, mass-communication media, and the public about the utility of rail as a transportation and economic development tool. Its location is in Chicago, IL.
Also known as...
Midwest High Speed Rail Association
Total revenues
$475,151
2023
Total expenses
$525,410
2023
Total assets
$190,749
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at High Speed Rail Alliance

Studying existing and projecting passenger Rail technologies worldwide and assessing the potential of applying one or more of these to the intercity transportation challenges of the region. Informing the business and political leadership, mass-communications media and the general public about the utility of Rail as a transportation and economic development tool. Promoting the speedy and appropriate development of Rail as an essential component of a modern regional economy and an environmentally judicious way to enhance the effectiveness of the entire regional transportation system, and facilitating the development of a diverse and informed constituency to support the public/private development of a midwest Rail system.

Who funds High Speed Rail Alliance

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$262,000
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support, Salary Support for the Deputy Director Position - Third of Three Intended Annual Contributions, Salary Support for the Deputy Director Position - Second of Three Intended Annual Contributions$80,250
Sally Mead Hands FoundationOperating Funds$20,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at High Speed Rail Alliance

NameTitleCompensation
Richard HarnishExecutive Director$71,585
Ally FieldsBoard Member$0
Dylan HaywardProject Manager
Rick HarnishPast Executive Director$69,808
Maurice BallBoard President$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for High Speed Rail Alliance

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$471,590
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,561
Total revenues$475,151

Form 990s for High Speed Rail Alliance

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-02990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $80,250 from The Chicago Community Trust
December 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Community improvementPublic policyEconomic development
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4765 N Lincoln Ave 205
Chicago, IL 60625
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
hsrail.org/ 
Phone
(773) 334-6758
IRS details
EIN
36-3874078
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W20: Government and Public Administration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0288607
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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