Civic Intelligence

Alabama Railway Association Inc

EIN 86-1088686 • 501(c)6 • Montgomery, AL

Profile

The organization's purpose is the advancement of the rail service.

445 Dexter Avenue 4025Montgomery, AL 36104

www.alabamarailwayassociation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

69th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$60,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 87.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

85th percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

61st percentile

7.0%

Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$34,797

Up $7,315 (+27%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$34,797

Up $7,315 (+27%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$68,782

Up $4,473 (+7.0%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$61,467

Down $22,050 (-26%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,315

Up $26,523 (+138%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $56,003Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $56,0032011Assets 2012: $76,059Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $73,780Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $73,7802013Assets 2014: $83,479Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $83,4792014Assets 2015: $80,682Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $80,6822015Assets 2016: $74,687Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $74,6872016Assets 2017: $79,967Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $79,9672017Assets 2018: $68,321Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $68,3212018Assets 2019: $61,312Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $61,3122019Assets 2020: $59,522Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $59,5222020Assets 2021: $58,138Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $58,1382021Assets 2022: $46,690Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $46,6902022Assets 2023: $27,482Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $27,4822023Assets 2024: $34,797Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $34,7972024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$34,797
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$34,797

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $71,613Expenses 2011: $75,429Net Income 2011: -$3,8162011Revenue 2012: $97,212Expenses 2012: $77,156Net Income 2012: $20,0562012Revenue 2013: $80,968Expenses 2013: $88,186Net Income 2013: -$7,2182013Revenue 2014: $91,121Expenses 2014: $81,422Net Income 2014: $9,6992014Revenue 2015: $73,963Expenses 2015: $76,760Net Income 2015: -$2,7972015Revenue 2016: $65,863Expenses 2016: $71,858Net Income 2016: -$5,9952016Revenue 2017: $68,881Expenses 2017: $63,601Net Income 2017: $5,2802017Revenue 2018: $68,500Expenses 2018: $80,146Net Income 2018: -$11,6462018Revenue 2019: $67,276Expenses 2019: $73,785Net Income 2019: -$6,5092019Revenue 2020: $63,748Expenses 2020: $65,538Net Income 2020: -$1,7902020Revenue 2021: $62,397Expenses 2021: $63,781Net Income 2021: -$1,3842021Revenue 2022: $52,681Expenses 2022: $64,129Net Income 2022: -$11,4482022Revenue 2023: $64,309Expenses 2023: $83,517Net Income 2023: -$19,2082023Revenue 2024: $68,782Expenses 2024: $61,467Net Income 2024: $7,3152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$68,782
Expenses$61,467
Net Income$7,315

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.8$0.00$34.8$68.8$61.5$7.32
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$27.5$0.00$27.5$64.3$83.5$19.2
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$46.7$0.00$46.7$52.7$64.1$11.4
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$58.1$0.00$58.1$62.4$63.8$1.38
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$59.5$0.00$59.5$63.7$65.5$1.79
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$61.3$0.00$61.3$67.3$73.8$6.51
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$68.3$0.00$68.3$68.5$80.1$11.6
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$80.0$0.00$80.0$68.9$63.6$5.28
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$74.7$0.00$74.7$65.9$71.9$6.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$80.7$0.00$80.7$74.0$76.8$2.80
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$83.5$0.00$83.5$91.1$81.4$9.70
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$73.8$0.00$73.8$81.0$88.2$7.22
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$76.1$0.00$97.2$77.2$20.1
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$56.0$0.00$56.0$71.6$75.4$3.82
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$68,782
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's purpose is the advancement of the rail service.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ANNUAL MEETING HELD TO UPDATE MEMBERS REGARDING RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY. THE MEETINGS INCLUDED WORKSHOPS, UPDATES FROM STATE LEGISLATORS ON LEGISLATION OF INTEREST TO THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY, AND INFORMATION ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RELEVANT TO RAILROADS.$0$0
LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY TO PROMOTE RAILWAY SAFETY AND GAIN SUPPORT IN THE ALABAMA LEGISLATURE FOR ALABAMA RAILWAY BUSINESSES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MAECI WALKERExecutive DirectorPT$60,000-$60,000
JOE ARBONAAt-Large Member-$0--
ELIZABETH LAWLORVice President-$0--
JANE COVINGTONSecretary/Treasurer-$0--
JEREMY COLEAt-Large Member-$0--
ROB GOLDENPresident-$0--
EDDIE HORTONAssociate Voting Member-$0--
STEVE FAULKNERAssociate Voting Member-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$31,649
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$15,000
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Alabama Railway Association Inc
EIN
86-1088686
Phone
3342640598
Address
445 DEXTER AVENUE 4025, MONTGOMERY, AL 36104

Signing Officer

Name
Maeci Walker
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3342640598
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jackson Thornton & Co Pc
Address
PO BOX 96, MONTGOMERY, AL 36101-0096
Preparer
Christine K Cook
Phone
3348347660
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest income. Amount: 4.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: website renewal. Amount: 176. Description: bank charges. Amount: 36. Description: operations. Amount: 220. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 432.

Raw XML Appendix148 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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