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EIN 36-3385886

Active Transportation Alliance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N00: Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics: General
Description
Active Transportation Alliance advocates for walking, biking and public transit to create healthy, sustainable and equitable communities. They work with community members, decision makers, political leaders and advocates to build a community-centered movement aimed at winning cultural and policy change that creates a safe, seamless, convenient and connected transportation environment that is abundant.
Total revenues
$617,236
2024
Total expenses
$463,177
2024
Total assets
$1,222,549
2024
Num. employees
24
2024

Program areas at Active Transportation Alliance

Work with community members, decision makers, political leaders and advocates to build a community-centered movement aimed at winning cultural and policy change that creates a safe, seamless, convenient and connected Transportation environment that is abundant with walking, biking, and transit options.

Who funds Active Transportation Alliance

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United States Energy FoundationTo Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future.$167,000
Global Philanthropy Partnership (GPP)Equitable Transportation Fund/ Clean Rides$105,000
The McKnight FoundationFor the Illinois Clean and Equitable Transportation Campaign$100,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $470,383

Financials for Active Transportation Alliance

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$621,271
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$16
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,865
Net income from fundraising events$-1,186
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$617,236

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Data update history
April 22, 2025
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $167,000 from United States Energy Foundation
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
November 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Sports organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
35 E Wacker Dr 1782
Chicago, IL 60601
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
activetrans.org/ 
Phone
(312) 427-3325
Facebook page
activetrans 
Twitter profile
@activetrans 
IRS details
EIN
36-3385886
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N00: Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics: General
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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