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REGIONAL TRAIL CORPORATION

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

REGIONAL TRAIL CORPORATION

EIN 25-1660116 · Environment (C500)

What they do

to ACQUIRE, DEVELOP, MANAGE and MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE TRAIL and WATER CORRIDORS WITHIN SOUTHWESTERN PA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL TRAIL CHAPTERS and COUNCILS to PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES for RECREATION, VOLUNTEERISM, EDUCATION, TOURISM, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, and HISTORIC and ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

79.6%of expenses went to mission work43.40% of revenue
4.0%of expenses went to fundraising2.20% of revenue
$54.61spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
16.5%of expenses went to management and office costs9.00% of revenue
$7.84in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
69.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $71,775 for THOMAS PETRUS (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Where each $100 of expenses went

The first percentage is the spending mix. The second compares that amount with the charity’s revenue.

Mission workProgram services79.6% of expenses43.40% of revenue
ManagementOffice and general costs16.5% of expenses9.00% of revenue
FundraisingAsking for donations4.0% of expenses2.20% of revenue
Total expenses54.60% of revenue

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202479.6% mission
202388.3% mission
202290.3% mission
202191.0% mission
202091.4% mission
201988.1% mission
201881.3% mission
201778.1% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,745,850
Expenses$953,437
Annual surplus $792,413 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$758,510 · 79.6% of expenses
Management and office costs$157,255 · 16.5% of expenses
Fundraising$37,672 · 4.0% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$1,745,850
Expenses$953,437
Assets$7,471,475
Income$779,652
Contributions$1,208,738
Mission work (program services)$758,510
Fundraising$37,672
Management and general$157,255
Stocks and bonds$472,393
Accounting fees$45,875
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
THOMAS PETRUSEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $71,775Base $59,583 · Other $12,192

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

THOMAS PETRUSEXECUTIVE DI

KRISTI MITCHELLVICE PRESIDE

VERNON OHLERVICE PRESIDE

TIMOTHY M INGLISDIRECTOR

STAN RUDGEDIRECTOR

SCOTT DUNNDIRECTOR

MARK PLACETREASURER

MARK FALLONDIRECTOR

M JOANNE FOERSTERSECRETARY

LEONARD WHITEVICE PRESIDE

BRANDON SIMPSONPRESIDENT

KELLY MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR

JOHN IRWINDIRECTOR

JESSIE ALBRIGHTDIRECTOR

GARY WANDELDIRECTOR

FRANK MUTNANSKYDIRECTOR

ERIC SNYDERDIRECTOR

CINDY BAHNDIRECTOR

CHRISTINA EDWARDS-MCCUNEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1992
Location
PO BOX 95, WEST NEWTON, PA 150890095
County
Westmoreland
In care of
TIMOTHY M INGLIS
Primary officer
TIMOTHY M INGLIS, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
THE KEENAN GROUP
NTEE classification
Environment (C500)
IRS tax category
Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations

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