THE POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD

EIN: 141753502 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

Total Revenue
$952,124
Total Expenses
$829,066
Total Assets
$1,496,977
Net Assets
$1,427,334
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
LORI ROBERTSON
Phone
8454549649
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD, founded in 1994, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $952K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $829K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

A NONPROFIT PARTNER OF NEW YORK STATE PARKS, FRIENDS OF THE WALKWAY CONNECTS COMMUNITIES AND ENHANCES THE WALKWAY EXPERIENCE FOR ALL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $481,502

TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CONNECT TO THE BEAUTY OF THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH LONG-TERM STEWARDSHIP OF THE WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON STATE HISTORIC PARK AND SUPPORT OF THE REGIONAL TRAIL SYSTEM, WHICH OFFERS...

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TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CONNECT TO THE BEAUTY OF THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH LONG-TERM STEWARDSHIP OF THE WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON STATE HISTORIC PARK AND SUPPORT OF THE REGIONAL TRAIL SYSTEM, WHICH OFFERS PUBLIC ENJOYMENT OF THE BRIDGE'S HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE, THE SCENIC WONDERS OF THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AND THE DIVERSITY OF ITS RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $803,033
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $21,846
Other Revenue $127,245
TOTAL REVENUE $952,124

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $457,029
Fundraising Expenses $197,106
Program Expenses $481,502
Other Expenses $372,037
TOTAL EXPENSES $829,066

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $952,124 $915,011 +0.0%
Expenses $829,066 $978,183 -0.2%
Net Income $123,058 $-63,172 -2.9%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
4
Volunteers
149

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$163,253
Total Directors
22
$163,253
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LORI ROBERTSON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$132,425 $30,828 $163,253
MAUREEN SOLERO CHAIR 12.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCCO CHIAPPINI VICE-CHAIR 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS CUNNINGHAM TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANITA JONES SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ANN WILLIAMS AMBASSADOR D 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN STORYK EMERITUS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN SMITH EMERITUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL AHOUSE EMERITUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN KEEGAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED BERGSTRAESSER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRED SCHAEFFER EMERITUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HENRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHIRLEY RINALDI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN HENGST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW TAFFE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA ALEJANDRA ROJAS DIAZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX ELLICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM FORTUNATO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWIE SCHWARTZ RESIGNED 12/ 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GRAHAM EMERITUS RESIGNED 12/ 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY PAGANO RESIGNED 12/ 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $952,124 $829,066 $1,496,977 $123,058
2024 $915,011 $978,183 $1,426,169 $-63,172
2023 $1,679,575 $1,845,847 $1,524,335 $-166,272
2022 $937,442 $1,181,745 $1,773,965 $-244,303
2021 $2,093,682 $1,007,545 $2,039,888 $1,086,137
2020 $598,714 $832,396 $867,248 $-233,682
2019 $479,537 $1,062,553 $970,083 $-583,016
2018 $1,310,935 $1,247,328 $2,133,058 $63,607
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