M-1 Rail is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (W40) the organization is classified as: Public Transportation Systems, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. M-1 Rail is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, M-1 Rail generated $6.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.9m during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PLAN, DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, FURNISH, AND OPERATE A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A STREET RAILWAY, AS ENABLED BY LEGISLATION ADVANCED BY THE STATE OF MICHIGAN
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Roger S Penske Chair And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel B Gilbert Vice-Chair And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Darrell Burks Treasurer And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Blaszkiewicz Secretary And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matthew P Cullen Chief Executive Officer And Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
George W Jackson Jr Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Brookville Streetcar Maintenance | 9/29/23 | $2,007,456 |
Rauhorn Electronic Electrical Repair Services | 9/29/23 | $320,665 |
Detroit Transportation Company Security Services | 9/29/23 | $764,843 |
Carrier And Gable Asset Construction | 9/29/23 | $281,256 |
Rna Facilities Management Janitorial Services | 9/29/23 | $266,246 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $6,695,483 |
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 | $6,695,483 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $154,864 |
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 | $6,856,847 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $167,692 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $35,953 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $2,400,608 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $348,659 |
Payroll taxes | $202,187 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $244,586 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $361,566 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $36,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $264,964 |
Advertising and promotion | $146,013 |
Office expenses | $54,784 |
Information technology | $552,372 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $360,308 |
Travel | $9,651 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $92,119 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $119,392 |
Insurance | $965,776 |
All other expenses | $46,803 |
Total functional expenses | $10,927,868 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,507,631 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $3,214,613 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,000,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $85,388 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $886,492 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $48,915,943 |
Total assets | $60,610,067 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,049,170 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $107,770 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $4,529,759 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $5,686,699 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $54,923,368 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $60,610,067 |