Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 61-1297325 • 501(c)6 • Quinton, VA
Profile
The Railroad Passenger Car Alliance (RPCA) is a 501(c)(6) business alliance dedicated to fostering and assisting in the preservation, display, and operation of rail passenger equipment and museums preserving the history of rail transportation in North America. The RPCA and its members provide valuable resources for research and data pertaining to railroad equipment.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
39th percentile
Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
5th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$234,810
Down $21,383 (-8.3%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Down$234,810
Down $21,383 (-8.3%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$18,942
Down $136,510 (-88%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$40,325
Down $51,360 (-56%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$21,383
Down $85,150 (-134%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The Railroad Passenger Car Alliance (RPCA) is a 501(c)(6) business alliance dedicated to fostering and assisting in the preservation, display, and operation of rail passenger equipment and museums preserving the history of rail transportation in North America. The RPCA and its members provide valuable resources for research and data pertaining to railroad equipment.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The RPCA typically holds an annual Conference. The 2025 Conference was attended by over 165 individuals over 4 days and included educational, historical and technical seminars. | - | $123,229 |
| The RPCA produces a quarterly magazine "The Passenger Car" that serves as an educational and industry news source. The distribution is ~500 copies per quarter. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad A Black | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Borden B McGahee | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Lippincott | VP Youth Development | - | $0 | - | - |
| C Burt Hermey | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Christopher Lockwood | Membership Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Roy J Wullich | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Ray Kammer Jr | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael R Kuehl | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| W Roger Fuehring | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jon S Clark | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joseph M Rosenthal | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Judy A Gray | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| K Dale Parks | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| D Lewis Foster | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Magazine Advertising and Support”
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