TransitCenter is a private foundation based in New York, NY that was founded in 2000. As of 2019 they had $10 million in revenue and $73 million in assets.
Transitcenter is dedicated to supporting and promoting greater use of public transit through program activities that include applied research and publications, information and education efforts, grant-making, and the convening of events which promote ...
In 2015, Transitcenter expanded its programming and grant-making significantly over the prior year. The organization sponsored events in chicago, san francisco, portland, Oregon and cambridge, Massachusetts to showcase its report "getting to the route of it." Additionally, Transitcenter presented findings from this and other reports at conferences in grand rapids, Michigan, austin, Texas, baltimore, Maryland, new orleans, Louisiana and williamsburg, Virginia. Transitcenter published "a people's history of recent urban transportation", a report studying recent innovations in transportation practice in six major metropolitan areas in the us including new york, portland, chicago, pittsburgh, denver and charlotte. Additionally, the organization held events in seattle, portland and new york city to showcase this report for university students, government officials, and civic leaders. In partnership with transportation for america, Transitcenter created a yearlong academy for key leaders from indianapolis, nashville and raleigh to share best practices, discuss challenges and influence transportation planning. This program ...
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12 | Dec 17, 2019 | 990PF | View PDF |
| 2016-12 | Nov 6, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-12 | Jan 3, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2014-12 | Sep 10, 2015 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2013-12 | Dec 29, 2014 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and four more Form 990 PDFs | |||
| Field | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,977 |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,902,575 |
| Net rental income | $0 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $7,889,848 |
| Gross sales of inventory | $590,000 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $114,285 |
| Total revenues | $10,499,685 |
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | Content management system software | 2020-06-16 | |
| █████████ | Marketing software | 2020-06-16 | |
| ███ ████████ ███████████ ███ | Engineering | $127,645 | 2019-12-17 |
| ██████ ██████████ ██████████ ███ | Consultant | $-82,959 | 2019-12-17 |
| ██████ █████████ ███ ███████ ███ | Tax accounting | 2015-09-10 | |
| ████████ ███████ █████ ███ | Professional Services | $154,173 | 2014-12-01 |
| ███████████ ███ | Tax accounting | 2013-12-04 |
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Newman | President and Chief Executive Officer | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| Christof Spieler | Vice President and Director of Planning | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| █████ ███████ | Executive Director | $251,305 | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| ████████ ████ | Director of Operations and Grants Administration | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| ████ ██████ | Director of Advocacy and Organizing | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| ███ █████ | Communications Director | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| █████████ ███████ | Program Director, Improving Agency Practice | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |
| ██████ █████████ | Director of Research | - | Feb. 19, 2020 |