National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1976, with $2,483,716 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
80 M Street Se, Washington, DC, 20003 EIN 37-0990937 Since 1976
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.5M
▲ 4.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.1M
Net assets
$3.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating20 mo reserves · +13% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association: 20 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 80 M Street Se, Washington, DC, 20003
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.5M (FY2013) to $2.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $354KNet assets $3.6M
Operating margin
13.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.0M
Total liabilities
$354K
Net assets
$3.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,483,716▲4.6% | $2,148,721▲4.1% | $3,633,556▲13.3% | $3,987,551▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,374,670▲4.4% | $2,065,064▲8.9% | $3,208,280▲17.6% | $3,517,783▲17.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,274,586▲10.4% | $1,896,335▲4.6% | $2,727,693▲22.4% | $2,993,655▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,060,078▲101% | $1,812,225▲117% | $2,228,499▼1.5% | $2,507,599▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,027,171▼42.6% | $836,662▼57.6% | $2,261,371▲22.2% | $2,590,378▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,790,335▼13.1% | $1,972,605▲9.4% | $1,850,567▼8.6% | $2,120,448▼14.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,059,495▲10.8% | $1,803,084▲13.1% | $2,025,003▲14.4% | $2,478,681▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,858,825▲6.6% | $1,594,267▼7.4% | $1,770,051▲21.7% | $2,280,538▲19.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,744,517▲6.9% | $1,720,817▲10.3% | $1,454,085▼7.8% | $1,913,844▲17.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,631,529▲6.1% | $1,559,576▲2.5% | $1,576,700▲3.2% | $1,634,528▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,537,138▲2.9% | $1,522,013▲4.1% | $1,527,581▲3.1% | $1,614,889▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,494,226 | $1,462,076▲15.7% | $1,482,195▲2.2% | $1,485,245▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,263,960▲11.4% | $1,450,045▲9.7% | $1,453,095▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,134,213 | $1,321,707 | $1,324,757 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 37-0990937, based in Washington, District of Columbia.
- What is National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association's EIN?
- National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 37-0990937.
- How much revenue does National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association report?
- National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association reported $2,483,716 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association have?
- CharityIndex grades National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (EIN 37-0990937) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.