Nonprofit · EIN 31-1228202
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · EAST LIBERTY, OH 43319
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $106,625,005 | $79,462,337 | $27,162,668 | $160,700,604 | $97,868,576 | $62,832,028 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $69,314,091 | $70,710,033 | -$1,395,942 | $82,052,272 | $46,382,912 | $35,669,360 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $66,736,222 | $64,929,280 | $1,806,942 | $85,865,313 | $49,102,592 | $36,762,721 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,000,000
- of which government grants
- $25,000,000
- Program service revenue
- $77,232,528
- Investment income
- $1,791,618
- Other revenue
- $2,600,859
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $821,626
- Other salaries and wages
- $30,682,901
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $42,704,670
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $346,609
- Accounting fees
- $139,584
- Occupancy
- $282,479
- Travel
- $148,558
- Depreciation
- $8,346,752
- Program services (functional)
- $72,537,166
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,925,171
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $82,052,272
- Total assets, end of year
- $160,700,604
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $97,868,576
- Net assets, end of year
- $62,832,028
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $75,488,318
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,830,281
- Gross receipts
- $106,625,005
- Employees
- 464
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR PETER MOHLER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,062,741 | $139,571 |
| MR MICHAEL PAPADAKIS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $983,508 | $143,147 |
| MR BRETT ROUBINEK | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $486,873 | $80,727 |
| MS AYANNA HOWARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $457,785 | $77,744 |
| MR RONALD BURTON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $262,925 | $0 | $36,882 |
| MS ALLISON KENDER | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $235,998 | $0 | $34,301 |
| MR ANDREW MATHERS | DIRECTOR, PROVING GROUND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,750 | $0 | $32,884 |
| MS TAYLOR WEIDELING | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $208,330 | $0 | $19,068 |
| MR ARIC ZIMMERMAN | DIRECTOR FINANCE & TREASURER Officer | 40 | $186,541 | $0 | $40,650 |
| MR ANMOL SIDHU | SENIOR R&D ENGINEER 2 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,844 | $0 | $40,063 |
| MR JOSHUA GARRITY | DIRECTOR PROVING GROUND OPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,602 | $0 | $39,716 |
| MR SUGHOSH RAO | RESEARCH SCIENTIST 2 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,105 | $0 | $39,801 |
| MR KENNY MCDONALD | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK KVAMME | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MS JOANNA PINKERTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS STEPHANIE VILLEGAS | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR MICHAEL PAPADAKIS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $920,252 | $133,557 |
| DR PETER MOHLER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $891,846 | $108,654 |
| MR BRETT ROUBINEK | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $533,505 | $67,535 |
| MS AYANNA HOWARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $441,700 | $62,817 |
| MR RONALD BURTON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $249,715 | $0 | $33,989 |
| MS ALLISON KENDER | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $224,341 | $0 | $31,678 |
| MR ANDREW MATHERS | DIRECTOR, PROVING GROUND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $221,751 | $0 | $31,569 |
| MR ARIC ZIMMERMAN | DIRECTOR FINANCE & TREASURY Officer | 40 | $178,721 | $0 | $36,891 |
| MR ANMOL SIDHU | SENIOR R&D ENGINEER 2 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,748 | $0 | $37,025 |
| MR SUGHOSH RAO | RESEARCH SCIENTIST 2 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,558 | $0 | $35,969 |
| MR JEFFREY ROCKWELL | DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SYSTEMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,505 | $0 | $17,977 |
| MS TAYLOR MANAHAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,613 | $0 | $15,695 |
| MS JOANNA PINKERTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR KENNY MCDONALD | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MS STEPHANIE VILLEGAS | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK KVAMME | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR MICHAEL PAPADAKIS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $836,360 | $124,911 |
| DR PETER MOHLER | EX-OFFICIO (AS OF 03/01/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $811,543 | $96,883 |
| DR GRACE WANG | TRUSTEE (TERM 03/01/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $676,004 | $96,259 |
| MS AYANNA HOWARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $431,738 | $61,001 |
| MR BRETT ROUBINEK | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $397,519 | $61,656 |
| MR RONALD BURTON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $230,439 | $0 | $25,447 |
| MS ALLISON KENDER | CPO/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $207,800 | $0 | $23,297 |
| MR JOSHUA EVERY | DIRECTOR, ADV. MOB. (TERM 02/09/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,702 | $0 | $20,078 |
| MR ANDREW MATHERS | DIRECTOR, PROVING GROUND OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,317 | $0 | $22,245 |
| MR ARIC ZIMMERMAN | DIRECTOR FINANCE & TREASURER Officer | 40 | $168,033 | $0 | $31,587 |
| MR ANMOL SIDHU | SENIOR R&D ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,704 | $0 | $31,177 |
| MS ANN MALLORY | RESEARCH SCIENTIST (TERM 02/01/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,812 | $0 | $27,561 |
| MR JEFFREY ROCKWELL | DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,651 | $0 | $17,390 |
| MS JOANNA PINKERTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR KENNY MCDONALD | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MS STEPHANIE VILLEGAS | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK KVAMME | PUBLIC DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10820 STATE ROUTE 347, EAST LIBERTY, OH 43319-9473
- In care of
- % BRETT ROUBINEK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MR BRETT ROUBINEK, 10820 STATE ROUTE 347 PO BOX B-67, EAST LIBERTY, OH 433190367
- Signed the 990
- BRETT ROUBINEK, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (937) 666-2011
- Website
- WWW.TRCPG.COM
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
TO HELP OUR CLIENTS SOLVE PROBLEMS AND ADDRESS CRITICAL CHALLENGES TO SAFELY, EFFECTIVELY, AND EFFICIENTLY MOVE GOODS AND PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY APPLYING THE MOST ADVANCED, LEADING-EDGE EXPERTISE, BY A TEAM OF PASSIONATE AND DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS NOT FOUND ANYWHERE ELSE.
Program accomplishments
- TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC. MANAGED THE OPERATIONS OF THE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER FACILITY AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH SERVICES REGARDING THE DESIGN OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE TESTING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT FOR BOTH GOVERNMENT SAFETY TESTING AGENCIES AND PRIVATE SPONSORS.Expenses $72,537,166 · revenue $77,232,528
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1228202
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W050)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $160,700,604
- Income (IRS master file)
- $106,625,005
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $106,625,005 | $79,462,337 | $160,700,604 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $69,314,091 | $70,710,033 | $82,052,272 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $66,736,222 | $64,929,280 | $85,865,313 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $55,695,425 | $58,167,076 | $77,091,557 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 31-1228202).
Questions about TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC is 31-1228202.
- Is TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC 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 TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MR BRETT ROUBINEK.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 8 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $106,625,005, expenses of $79,462,337 and total assets of $160,700,604 at year end.
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