Regional Plan Association Inc

Organization Overview

Regional Plan Association Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1929. According to its NTEE Classification (S05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Regional Plan Association Inc employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Regional Plan Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Regional Plan Association Inc generated $6.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROMOTE IMPROVEMENT OF QUALITY OF LIFE/ECONOMY IN THE NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY & CONNECTICUT TRI-STATE REGION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HEALTHY REGIONS - RPA LAUNCHED THE HEALTHY REGIONS PLANNING EXCHANGE TO BRING TOGETHER PLANNERS, PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS, AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICES ON REGIONAL PLANNING AND HEALTH. THE CURRENT COHORT HAILS FROM 11 REGIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, SF / BAY AREA, CA, LOS ANGELES, CA, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR, TWIN CITIES, MN, NASHVILLE, TN, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BUFFALO, NY, PITTSBURGH, PA, PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, SD, AND THE NEW YORK REGION. TOGETHER, WE AIM TO EXCHANGE METHODS AND IDEAS WHICH PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY INTO REGIONAL PLANNING WORK. WE CONVENED THIS GROUP WITH A SYMPOSIUM IN APRIL 2019 AND FOLLOWED THAT WITH A WEBINAR SERIES FOCUSED ON PLANNING ISSUES RELATED TO TRANSIT EQUITY, CLIMATE JUSTICE, AND HOUSING AFFORDABILITY. OUR CLOSING SYMPOSIUM IS TENTATIVELY SET FOR EARLY MARCH 2020. THIS IS PART OF A BROADER EFFORT AT RPA TO DO MORE TO PROMOTE SOCIAL AND RACIAL EQUITY WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION AND IN THE POLICIES AND PROJECTS, WE PROMOTE ACROSS THE REGION. IT IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH GENEROUS FUNDING FROM THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION AND BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES.


INCLUDED IN OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES ARE THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS:REGIONAL PLANNING EXCHANGE, PETER HERMAN/RICHARD KAPLAN CHAIRS, CONGESTION PRICING NJ COMMITTEE, SANDY 10 RESILIENCE, DESEGREGATE CONNECTICUT, CORNELL ATKINSON, MUNICIPAL IMPACTS OF BUYOUTS, GATEWAY/AMTRAK, HUDSON VALLEY HOUSING, NYS HOUSING CAMPAIGN, STREETS AND PARKS , OPEN STREETS, TAUB CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, EQUITABLE ENERGY, LEIDOS, BROOKLYN GREENWAY USER STUDY, CEQR MAS, FCCHO COMMUNICATIONS, EASTERN CONNECTICUT CHEO, CT URBAN CENTERS COALITION, FAIRFIELD CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY, TRANSFORMING CBD'S, CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE, SUFFOLK ON CALL - BRENTWOOD, LICF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEW CITY PARKS, NYS HEALTH


BUILD GATEWAY NOW COALITION - RPA LAUNCHED THE BUILD GATEWAY NOW COALITION FIVE YEARS AGO, BRINGING TOGETHER OVER 40 CIVIC, BUSINESS AND LABOR PARTNERS TO SUPPORT THE NATION'S MOST CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT: THE GATEWAY PROGRAM. THROUGH ORIGINAL RESEARCH, COMMUNICATION EFFORTS (SOCIAL MEDIA,OP/EDS, DIGITAL PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT TOOLS, REGULAR CONTACT WITH THE MEDIA), ADVOCACY EFFORTS (TESTIFYING AT GATEWAY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION BOARD MEETINGS, LOBBYING IN WASHINGTON DC, HOSTING PRESS CONFERENCES AND OTHER RALLIES), OUR COALITION HAS HELPED MOVE THE PROJECT ALONG AND MADE IT CLEAR IN THE PUBLIC EYE THAT THE GATEWAY PROGRAM MUST BE BUILT. OUR WORK IS SUPPORTED BY AMTRAK. WE RECEIVED A $350,000 GRANT FOR 18 MONTHS STARTING JANUARY 2022. OUR GRANT WAS RECENTLY RENEWED AND INCREASEDBY $500,000 FOR 18 MONTHS BEGINNING JANUARY 2024.


DESEGREGATE CONNECTICUT - FOUNDED IN 2020, DESEGREGATECT HAS BEEN A PROGRAM OF RPA SINCE FEBRUARY 2022 AND IS DEDICATED TO ENACTING LAND USE REFORM AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL IN CONNECTICUT TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH, RACIAL EQUITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. IT OPERATES AS A COALITION OF NEARLY 80 NONPROFIT AND NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS AND PROVIDES ORIGINAL RESEARCH, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY TO PASS LOCAL AND STATE LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE MORE DIVERSITY OF HOUSING OPTIONS, PARTICULARLY NEAR TRANSIT HUBS. IT IS SUPPORTED BY OPEN PHILANTHROPY AND SEVERAL LOCALLY BASED COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS INCLUDING THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Thomas K Wright
President & CEO
$338,178
Raymond J Mcguire
Chairman
$0
David Huntington
Council
$0
Thomas Wright
President & CEO
$0
Douglas Durst
Vice Chair
$0
Sarah Fitts
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$175,875
Related organizations$0
Government grants $658,844
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,481,339
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,859
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,316,058
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $113,882
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$60,202
Net Income from Fundraising Events $892,304
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,265,077

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