GORAIL (EIN 352226505) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2004

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RUSSELL MCGURK

Phone

2028083230

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

GORAIL, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.0M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL AMERICANS AND TO BUILD A STRONGER ECONOMY BY PROMOTING INCREASED USE OF FREIGHT RAIL TRANSPORTATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONTINUED RELIANCE ON AN OVERCROWDED HIGHWAY SYSTEM.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,951,174

Program Service Revenue $115,811

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,066,985

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,331,217

Fundraising Expenses $412,581

Program Expenses $1,409,444

Other Expenses $638,248

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,969,465

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,066,985	$1,929,094	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,969,465	$1,875,652	+0.1%
Net Income	$97,520	$53,442	+0.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$377,115

Total Directors

$272,503

Key Employees

$169,235

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RUSSELL MCGURK	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer Director	$256,713	$15,790	$272,503
IAN JEFFERIES	BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SPENCE GLOTZBACH	CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARIELLE GIORDANO	BOARD DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/5/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACKIE CORLETTO	BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY WHALEN	BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL SMYTHERS	BOARD DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID WOODRUFF	BOARD DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/11/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREA NIETHOLD	BOARD DIRECTOR (FROM 12/11/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY LLOYD	BOARD DIRECTOR (FROM 12/5/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BONNIE CARTER	CORPORATE SECRETARY	40.00	Officer	$99,968	$4,644	$104,612
PAUL HEDRICK	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL GAYNOR	ASST. VP -FIELD OPERATIONS	40.00	Key Emp	$157,303	$11,932	$169,235
EMILY TRAIFOROS	STATE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$104,922	$14,787	$119,709

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
2024	$2,066,985	$1,969,465	$542,266	$97,520
2023	$1,929,094	$1,875,652	$448,952	$53,442
2022	$1,905,364	$1,709,055	$426,850	$196,309
2021	$1,824,136	$1,786,666	$177,793	$37,470
2020	$1,537,661	$1,716,432	$140,055	$-178,771
2019	$1,850,372	$2,156,410	$260,886	$-306,038
2018	$1,974,653	$1,985,715	$548,062	$-11,062

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