American Association Of Private Railroad Car Owners

Organization Overview

American Association Of Private Railroad Car Owners is located in Grover Beach, CA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Association Of Private Railroad Car Owners is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, American Association Of Private Railroad Car Owners generated $396.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $463.5k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.7%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE OPERATION, OWNERSHIP, AND ENJOYMENT OF PRIVATELY OWNED PASSENGER CARS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN 2018 AMTRAK SEVERLY LIMITED ACCESS TO THEIR TRAINS AND SWITCHING LOCATIONS OF PRIVATE CARS ON THEIR SYSTEM. AMTRAK HAS ALSO INCREASED THE CHARGES TO MEMBERS OF OPERATING THIER CARS ON AMTRAK'S SYSTEM. THE ASSOCIATION IS VIGEROUSLY PURSUING OPTIONS AVAILABLY AND WILL CONTINUE TO STRONGLY ADVOCATE THE OPERATION OF MEMBERS CARS ON AMTRAK AND AMTRAK OPERATED SPECIAL TRAINS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH FREIGHT AND COMMUTER RAILROADS FOR THE OPERATION OF OUR CARS.


WE HAVE AN ANNUAL CONVENTION AND PERIODIC MEETINGS OF MEMBERS FOR THE PROMOTION OF SAFETY AND THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC RAILROAD CARS. THE CONVENTION THIS YEAR WAS HELD IN CHICAGO SEPTMEBER 3 TO 6, 2022.


AAPRCO SPONSORED AND RAN THREE SPECIAL TRAINS IN 2022. THE FIRST WAS APRIL 23 TO 27. THE CARS ARRIVED BY AMTRAK IN MIAMI. THE SPECIAL RAN AS A SPICAL TRAIN ON AMTRAK TO SEBRING FLORIDA, THEN TRANSFERED TO THE SCFE RAILROAD FOR RUNNING WITH THEIR STEAM LOCOMOTIVE.THE SECOND SPECIAL WAS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR ANNUAL CONVENTION AND RAN FROM CHICAGO TO THE ILLINOI RAILROAD MUSEUM IN UNION ILLINOIS. WE WERE GIVEN THE DAY TO TOUR THIS IMPRESSIVE MUSEUM.THE THIRD SPECIAL TRAVELED OCTOBER 1 TO 5 TO VERMONT TO TRAVEL ON THE VERMONT RAILROAD FOR OUR AMERICAN AUTUMN EXPLORER III. THIS WAS OUR THIRD TRIP TO VERMONT AND THIS FRIENDLY RAILROAD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dewitt Chapple Jr
Eirector Emeritus
$0
John Pearson
Director/executive Vice President
$0
Keith White
Director
$0
Clark Johnson
Director Emeritus
$0
David Hoffman
Director
$0
Adam Auxier
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$42,971
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$42,971
Total Program Service Revenue$353,418
Investment income $20
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $396,421

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