Civic Intelligence

High Speed Rail Alliance

EIN 36-3874078 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

To study existing passenger rail technologies worldwide and assess the potential of applying these to intercity challenges. To inform business and political leadership, the media, and public about the utility of rail as a transportation and economic development tool.

4765 N Lincoln Avenue 205Chicago, IL 60625

hsrail.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

56th percentile

7.1%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$84,792

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

8.9%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

Up

$207,729

Up $16,980 (+8.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$62,531

Down $25,762 (-29%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$145,198

Up $42,742 (+42%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

Up

$600,314

Up $125,163 (+26%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$557,572

Up $32,162 (+6.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$42,742

Up $93,001 (+185%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth63rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2019: $116,135Liabilities 2019: $44,624Net Assets 2019: $71,5112019Assets 2020: $37,765Liabilities 2020: $53,835Net Assets 2020: -$16,0702020Assets 2021: $58,403Liabilities 2021: $85,595Net Assets 2021: -$27,1922021Assets 2022: $248,163Liabilities 2022: $95,448Net Assets 2022: $152,7152022Assets 2023: $190,749Liabilities 2023: $88,293Net Assets 2023: $102,4562023Assets 2024: $207,729Liabilities 2024: $62,531Net Assets 2024: $145,1982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$207,729
Liabilities$62,531
Net Assets$145,198
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2019: $342,926Expenses 2019: $249,215Net Income 2019: $93,7112019Revenue 2020: $164,185Expenses 2020: $251,766Net Income 2020: -$87,5812020Revenue 2021: $368,332Expenses 2021: $379,399Net Income 2021: -$11,0672021Revenue 2022: $638,032Expenses 2022: $458,125Net Income 2022: $179,9072022Revenue 2023: $475,151Expenses 2023: $525,410Net Income 2023: -$50,2592023Revenue 2024: $600,314Expenses 2024: $557,572Net Income 2024: $42,7422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$600,314
Expenses$557,572
Net Income$42,742
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$207,729
Liabilities
$62,531
Net assets
$145,198
Revenue
$600,314
Expenses
$557,572
Net income
$42,742
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.08$0.63$1.45$6.00$5.58$0.43
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.88$1.02$4.75$5.25$0.50
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.48$0.95$1.53$6.38$4.58$1.80
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.86$0.27$3.68$3.79$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.54$0.16$1.64$2.52$0.88
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.45$0.72$3.43$2.49$0.94
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$600,314
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To study existing passenger rail technologies worldwide and assess the potential of applying these to intercity challenges. To inform business and political leadership, the media, and public about the utility of rail as a transportation and economic development tool.

See statementto study existing passenger rail technologies worldwide and assess the potential of applying these intercity transportation challenges. To inform business and political leadership, the media and public about the utility of rail as a transportation and economic development tool. To promote development of rail as an essential component of a modern regional ecomony and an environmentally judicious way to enhance the effectiveness of the entire regional transportation system. To facilitate the development of a diverse and informed constituency to support the public/private development of a midwest rail system.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$134,233$177,313▲ $43,080
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,400$2,400→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,797$1,330▼ $1,467
Total Assets$190,749$207,729▲ $16,980
Other Assets Total$51,319$26,686▼ $24,633
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$63,293$33,781▼ $29,512
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$25,000$25,000→ $0
Deferred Revenue-$3,750-
Total Liabilities$88,293$62,531▼ $25,762
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$101,356$89,093▼ $12,263
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,100$56,105▲ $55,005
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$102,456$145,198▲ $42,742
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$190,749$207,729▲ $16,980

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,330$13,035$14,365
Other Assets Org$26,686--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Richard HarnishExecutive DirectorFT$84,792$84,792
Christopher OttDeputy DirectorFT$83,077$83,077

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Maurice BallBoard President
Elizabeth CoulsonBoard Member
Molly BanuelosBoard Member
Nicholas CarneyBoard Member
Scott PaladinoBoard Member
William C PorterBoard Secretary
David WestlakeBoard Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$592,400
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$7,914
All Other Contributions
$592,400
Change in Net Assets
$42,742

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$600,314
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$600,314
Total Revenue per Form 990
$600,314
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$311,102
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$246,470
Total Fundraising Expense$103,653
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$159,757$34,234$34,234$228,225
Fees for Services Other$97,923$2,011$19,598$119,532
Depreciation Depletion$18,270$2,610$5,220$26,100
Fees for Services Lobbying$25,000--$25,000
Office Expenses$16,637$5,273$2,377$24,287
Occupancy$15,282$4,366$2,183$21,831
Payroll Taxes$12,771$2,737$2,737$18,245
Fees for Services Accounting$11,089$3,168$1,584$15,841
Travel$11,616-$1,187$12,803
Conferences and Meetings$10,145-$259$10,404
Advertising$7,882-$33$7,915
Other Expenses$553$452$5,578$6,030
Interest-$1,284-$1,284
Insurance$863$247$123$1,233
Total Functional Expenses$395,861$58,058$103,653$557,572

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$557,572
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$557,572
Total Expenses per Form 990$557,572
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
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
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 6

“The organization has members who support the goals of the organization. The members receive newsletters and are updated on the organizations activities.”

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

“The form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and officers of the board of directors before being filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization has a conflict of interest policy which is monitored annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Salary comparisons are made by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Form 990 is available for inspection upon request at the office.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes it governing documents, conflicts of interest, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
High Speed Rail Alliance
EIN
36-3874078
Phone
7733346758
Address
4765 N LINCOLN AVENUE 205, CHICAGO, IL 60625

Signing Officer

Name
Richard Harnish
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7733346758
Signed
2025-10-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Richard Harnish
Formed
1993
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
4
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Hegre Mcmahon & Schimmel LLC
Address
600 ENTERPRISE DRIVE STE 109, OAK BROOK, IL 60523
Preparer
Steven Lombardo
Phone
3123456200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consultants: program service expenses 3,709. Management and general expenses 339. Fundraising expenses 10,338. Total expenses 14,386. Content development: program service expenses 83,952. Management and general expenses 300. Fundraising expenses 8,574. Total expenses 92,826. Website development: program service expenses 10,262. Management and general expenses 1,372. Fundraising expenses 686. Total expenses 12,320.”

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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EFFORTS TO EDUCATE GOVENMENT OFFICIALS REGARDING THE BENEFITS OF HIGH SPEED RAIL.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBERS RECEIVE NEWSLETTERS AND ARE UPDATED ON THE ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVITIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE BEING FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IS MONITORED ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3SALARY COMPARISONS ARE MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,709. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 339. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,338. TOTAL EXPENSES 14,386. CONTENT DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 83,952. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 300. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 8,574. TOTAL EXPENSES 92,826. WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,262. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,372. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 686. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,320.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G
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