Public Charity

SOUTHERN LIGHT RAIL INC

Based in ATLANTA, GA, SOUTHERN LIGHT RAIL INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.9M in revenue, $3.7M in expenses, $5.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025.

EIN: 300240711 ATLANTA, GA Management & Technical Assistance NTEE: H02 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$3.9M

Total Expenses$3.7M

Total Assets$5.3M

Grant Records0

Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES AS AN AFFILIATE OF THE GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SOUTHERN LIGHT RAIL INC (DBA SOUNTHERN CROSSROADS OR SOX) IS TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO CURRENT AND FUTURE HIGHLY INTEGRATED, DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SERVICES FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE SOUTHEAST REGION, ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE EDUCATION AND RESEACH COMMUNITY WITH CONNECTIVITY SERVICES TO VARIOUS NETWORKS INCLUDING THE INTERNET2 NETWORK AND THE ENERGY SCIENCES NETWORK. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS COMMODITY INTERNET ACCESS AND NETWORK MONITORING, ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.

Where $100 goes at Southern Light Rail Inc

How Southern Light Rail Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$91 Programs the work itself

$9 Management running the organization

$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $91 for programs

$91

Southern Light Rail is designed to facilitate access to current and future highly integrated, digital communication services for education, research and economic development within the southeast, the united…

All program spending

Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

FORMER CHAIR Chaouki Abdallah

DIRECTOR Christian Cummings

ASST. TREASU Cynthia Martin

DIRECTOR Frank Clark

FORMER TREAS James G Fortner

ASST SECRETA Jazmyn Muse

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$3.9M	$3.7M	$5.3M
2024	$3.4M	$3.4M	$5.4M
2023	$3.0M	$3.0M	$5.0M
2022	$3.0M	$2.9M	$5.0M
2021	$3.2M	$2.9M	$4.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.2M to $3.9M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.3M.

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