Nonprofit · EIN 25-1660872
ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION
Also known as FRANKLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, PA 16323
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $204,243 | $95,865 | $108,378 | $2,535,997 | $0 | $2,535,997 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $416,392 | $87,107 | $329,285 | $2,428,135 | $0 | $2,428,135 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $270,034 | $79,496 | $190,538 | $2,099,607 | $0 | $2,099,607 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $178,974
- of which government grants
- $122,820
- Membership dues
- $6,795
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $23,673
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,594
- Net income from fundraising events
- $583
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $793
- Other revenue
- $1,596
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,105
- Accounting fees
- $3,275
- Depreciation
- $68,298
- Program services (functional)
- $79,672
- Management and general (functional)
- $16,193
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,428,135
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,535,997
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,535,997
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,141,579
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,535,997
- Gross receipts
- $222,766
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WELLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MATT LEHMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY HANNINEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KELLY HOLDEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEVE COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARYL HOLDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KENTZEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARYANN PORTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PRZYBYLEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY PULEO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAYLE PORTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY SCHENCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CP MOONEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WELLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MATT LEHMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY HANNINEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN COUNSELMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEVE COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARYL HOLDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KENTZEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARYANN PORTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PRZYBYLEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY PULEO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK REISINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY SCHENCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM WELLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MATT LEHMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY HANNINEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN COUNSELMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CARYL HOLDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY PULEO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PRZYBYLEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SCHENCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ANN PORTERFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KENTZEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 264, FRANKLIN, PA 16323-0264
- In care of
- % JAMES HOLDEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUDY HANNINEN, PO BOX 264, FRANKLIN, PA 16323
- Signed the 990
- JUDY HANNINEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (814) 425-2784
- Website
- WWW.AVTA-TRAILS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOC LLP
Mission
THE ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE OF ABANDONED RAILWAYS IN THE ALLEGHENY RIVER WATERSHED AND THEIR REHABILITATION INTO MULTIPURPOSE, NON-MOTORIZED TRAILS.
Program accomplishments
- ACQUIRE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN RECREATIONAL TRAILS FOR USE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. NUMBER OF USERS VARIES.Expenses $79,672 · grants $100 · revenue $1,013
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-1660872
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D34Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,535,997
- Income (IRS master file)
- $222,766
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $204,243 | $95,865 | $2,535,997 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $416,392 | $87,107 | $2,428,135 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $270,034 | $79,496 | $2,099,607 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $120,347 | $90,249 | $1,902,452 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-1660872).
Questions about ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION is 25-1660872.
- Is ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUDY HANNINEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $204,243, expenses of $95,865 and total assets of $2,535,997 at year end.
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