Civic Intelligence

Transportation Institute

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 11-2099490

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 02, 2018

Organization ProfileTRANSPORTATIONINSTITUTE.ORG
5201 Auth WayCamp Springs, MD 20746

(301) 899-0675

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

36th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

38th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

85th percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$380,674

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

64th percentile

8.2%

Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)5 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets36th percentile

Assets

Up

$11,887,917

Up $1,561,348 (+15%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$11,759,935

Up $1,546,352 (+15%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$127,982

Up $14,996 (+13%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue38th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$4,753,176

Up $360,785 (+8.2%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$3,397,172

Up $81,009 (+2.4%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$1,356,004

Up $279,776 (+26%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth73rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2010: $6,856,484Liabilities 2010: $310,112Net Assets 2010: $6,546,3722010Assets 2011: $7,613,045Liabilities 2011: $242,957Net Assets 2011: $7,370,0882011Assets 2012: $8,426,821Liabilities 2012: $342,742Net Assets 2012: $8,084,0792012Assets 2013: $8,414,564Liabilities 2013: $252,253Net Assets 2013: $8,162,3112013Assets 2014: $9,194,082Liabilities 2014: $146,688Net Assets 2014: $9,047,3942014Assets 2015: $9,251,372Liabilities 2015: $161,298Net Assets 2015: $9,090,0742015Assets 2016: $10,326,569Liabilities 2016: $112,986Net Assets 2016: $10,213,5832016Assets 2017: $11,887,917Liabilities 2017: $127,982Net Assets 2017: $11,759,9352017Assets 2018: $12,826,507Liabilities 2018: $192,187Net Assets 2018: $12,634,3202018Assets 2019: $15,272,501Liabilities 2019: $178,028Net Assets 2019: $15,094,4732019Assets 2020: $17,766,824Liabilities 2020: $111,543Net Assets 2020: $17,655,2812020Assets 2021: $18,841,476Liabilities 2021: $158,364Net Assets 2021: $18,683,1122021Assets 2022: $17,635,409Liabilities 2022: $91,014Net Assets 2022: $17,544,3952022Assets 2023: $19,511,087Liabilities 2023: $119,285Net Assets 2023: $19,391,8022023Assets 2024: $21,227,243Liabilities 2024: $157,282Net Assets 2024: $21,069,9612024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$11,887,917
Liabilities$127,982
Net Assets$11,759,935
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth64th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Expenses 2010: $3,479,9852010Expenses 2011: $3,138,3332011Expenses 2012: $3,208,3112012Revenue 2013: $3,863,317Expenses 2013: $3,540,744Net Income 2013: $322,5732013Revenue 2014: $3,873,019Expenses 2014: $3,047,638Net Income 2014: $825,3812014Revenue 2015: $3,983,246Expenses 2015: $3,800,090Net Income 2015: $183,1562015Revenue 2016: $4,392,391Expenses 2016: $3,316,163Net Income 2016: $1,076,2282016Revenue 2017: $4,753,176Expenses 2017: $3,397,172Net Income 2017: $1,356,0042017Revenue 2018: $5,122,105Expenses 2018: $3,988,313Net Income 2018: $1,133,7922018Revenue 2019: $5,415,544Expenses 2019: $3,547,608Net Income 2019: $1,867,9362019Revenue 2020: $5,806,425Expenses 2020: $3,749,946Net Income 2020: $2,056,4792020Revenue 2021: $5,492,906Expenses 2021: $4,273,805Net Income 2021: $1,219,1012021Revenue 2022: $5,221,981Expenses 2022: $4,768,949Net Income 2022: $453,0322022Revenue 2023: $5,390,998Expenses 2023: $4,542,323Net Income 2023: $848,6752023Revenue 2024: $5,950,608Expenses 2024: $4,736,757Net Income 2024: $1,213,8512024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$4,753,176
Expenses$3,397,172
Net Income$1,356,004
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 2, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$12,852,989
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was established by various steamship companies as a maritime industry advocate organization. The goal of the transportation institute is to help maintain america's political and economic strength and national security.

Maritime industry education and research.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$9,398,680$10,813,683▲ $1,415,003
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$398,461$518,129▲ $119,668
Accounts Receivable$429,603$470,380▲ $40,777
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$62,605$47,376▼ $15,229
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$22,791$22,135▼ $656
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$5,810$7,595▲ $1,785
Total Assets$10,326,569$11,887,917▲ $1,561,348
Other Assets Total$8,619$8,619→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$71,284$91,682▲ $20,398
Other Liabilities$41,702$36,300▼ $5,402
Total Liabilities$112,986$127,982▲ $14,996
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$10,213,583$11,759,935▲ $1,546,352
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,213,583$11,759,935▲ $1,546,352
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,326,569$11,887,917▲ $1,561,348

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$47,376$85,902$133,278
Leasehold Improvements$0$20,900$20,900
Other Land Buildings$0$2,823$2,823
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
James HenryChairman and PresidentFT$341,785$38,889$380,674
Richard BerkowitzV.p. Research and MaritimeFT$148,492$62,258$210,750

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anthony ChiarelloDirector
David FosterDirector
Ronald RasmusDirector
Thomas Crowley JrDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Breaux Lott LeadersLobbying Consultants607 14TH STREET NW SUITE 520, Washington, DC 20005$480,000
Garffer & JusinoLegal Consultants254 AVENIDA JESUS T PINERO, San Juan, PR 00929$130,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,490,401
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$256,219
Other Revenue
$6,556
All Other Contributions
$4,490,401
Change in Net Assets
$1,356,004

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,753,176
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$190,348
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,943,524
Total Revenue per Form 990
$4,753,176
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,915,874
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,481,298
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other---$700,792
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$565,430
Other Salaries and Wages---$461,448
Occupancy---$362,079
Advertising---$229,474
Other Employee Benefits---$210,334
Pension Plan Contributions---$193,950
Office Expenses---$59,695
Travel---$57,439
Payroll Taxes---$50,136
Conferences and Meetings---$44,626
Fees for Services Legal---$32,653
Fees for Services Accounting---$32,000
Insurance---$29,152
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees---$20,459
Depreciation Depletion---$18,235
Other Expenses---$2,258
All Other Expenses---$942
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$3,397,172

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,397,172
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,397,172
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,397,172
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Seafarers Vacation Fund$23,651
Due to Related Organizations$12,649
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The contributing organizations elect the members of the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 is not provided to the organization's governing body prior to its filing, but it is reviewed by the president. The organization's governing body has the right to review the completed filings upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board of directors approve the officers' compensation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are not made available.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 14 - Record Retention/destruction Policy

“The organization adheres to the record retention and destruction requirements contained in all relevant laws.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Transportation Institute
EIN
11-2099490
Phone
3018990675
Address
5201 AUTH WAY, CAMP SPRINGS, MD 20746

Signing Officer

Name
James Henry
Title
Chairman and President
Phone
3018990675
Signed
2018-11-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
James Henry
Formed
1965
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
7
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Buchbinder Tunick & Company Llp
Address
6720-A ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 510, BETHESDA, MD 20817
Preparer
John Zimmerman
Phone
2402001400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“CONSULTING FEES 700792.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,887,917
Liabilities
$127,982
Net assets
$11,759,935
Revenue
$4,753,176
Expenses
$3,397,172
Net income
$1,356,004
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$21.2$0.16$21.1$5.95$4.74$1.21
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$19.5$0.12$19.4$5.39$4.54$0.85
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$17.6$0.09$17.5$5.22$4.77$0.45
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$18.8$0.16$18.7$5.49$4.27$1.22
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$17.8$0.11$17.7$5.81$3.75$2.06
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$15.3$0.18$15.1$5.42$3.55$1.87
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$12.8$0.19$12.6$5.12$3.99$1.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.9$0.13$11.8$4.75$3.40$1.36
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.3$0.11$10.2$4.39$3.32$1.08
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.25$0.16$9.09$3.98$3.80$0.18
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.19$0.15$9.05$3.87$3.05$0.83
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.41$0.25$8.16$3.86$3.54$0.32
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.43$0.34$8.08$3.21
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.61$0.24$7.37$3.14
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.86$0.31$6.55$3.48
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