Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (EIN 820266378) - 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

1938

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Dennis Lemp

Phone

8013177740

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, founded in 1938, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 27% operating deficit.

Mission

Labor Union - Collective bargaining for wages fringe benefits health & welfare benefits and discipline and grievance handling.

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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 $1,189,205

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $18,913

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,208,118

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,336,909

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $0

Other Expenses $192,586

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,529,495

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,208,118	$1,214,062	0.0%
Expenses	$1,529,495	$1,286,095	+0.2%
Net Income	$-321,377	$-72,033	+3.5%

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

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

1559

Independent Members

N/A

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

$796,301

Total Directors

Key Employees

$52,817

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
John O McArthur	General Chairman	52.00	Officer	$143,305	$0	$143,305
Ronald J Rich	Vice-General Chairman	50.00	Officer	$136,011	$0	$136,011
Ronald G Behrens	General Secretary Treasurer	45.00	Officer	$135,511	$0	$135,511
Aaron J Carter	Vice-General Chairman - General Chiarman	44.00	Officer	$140,602	$0	$140,602
Dustin S Ward	Vice-General Chairman	38.00	Officer	$137,779	$0	$137,779
Brian Long	Trustee	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Elizardo Espinoza	Trustee	1.00	Officer	$3,540	$0	$3,540
Dennis Lemp	Trustee - General Secretary Treasurer	40.00	Officer	$44,443	$0	$44,443
Joe Chipules	Asst Vice-General Chairman - South	1.00	Officer	$1,557	$0	$1,557
Jim Soden	Asst Vice-General Chairman - North	1.00	Officer	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Milo Wiltbank	Asst Vice-General Chairman - West	1.00	Officer	$1,278	$0	$1,278
Ronald Garrison	Senior Vice-General Chairman	50.00	Officer	$43,250	$0	$43,250
Ryan Foreman	Trustee	1.00	Officer	$2,018	$0	$2,018
Vance Morelan	Trustee	1.00	Officer	$4,007	$0	$4,007
Michael Treccani	Trustee	1.00	Officer	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Robert Fegler	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$2,785	$0	$2,785
Christopher Kliegl	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Timothy Koch	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,617	$0	$1,617
Rudy Martinez	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,806	$0	$1,806
Bryan Murphy	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Michael Trotter	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,857	$0	$1,857
Julio Alvarez	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,696	$0	$1,696
Steven Childs	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,712	$0	$1,712
Jorge Lopez	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,953	$0	$1,953
Adam Dubois	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Jose Garcia	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
James Posada	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Isaac Andrade	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,517	$0	$1,517
Ean Monahan	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,747	$0	$1,747
Chris Caldwell	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,758	$0	$1,758
Jose Nieto	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Zachary Paine	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,515	$0	$1,515
James Harris	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$2,034	$0	$2,034
David Hare	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Jesse Patterson	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$2,034	$0	$2,034
Carl Vancil	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,779	$0	$1,779
Kenneth DeSousa	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,619	$0	$1,619
Bryan Mitchell	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Alberto Palencia	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,806	$0	$1,806
Kenneth Ross	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,806	$0	$1,806
Michael Bussman	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Dan McNair	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$2,258	$0	$2,258
William Jones	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,393	$0	$1,393
Darrin Poore	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,670	$0	$1,670
James Dowling	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,500	$0	$1,500
Wayne Sanders	Asst Local Chairman	1.00	Key Emp	$100	$0	$100
Patrick Gallegos	Local Chairman	5.00	Key Emp	$1,355	$0	$1,355

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	$1,208,118	$1,529,495	$396,352	$-321,377
2023	$1,214,062	$1,286,095	$721,209	$-72,033
2022	$1,094,671	$1,321,807	$796,246	$-227,136
2021	$1,119,271	$1,136,844	$1,016,898	$-17,573
2020	$1,205,266	$1,188,192	$1,034,471	$17,074

Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen