National School Transportation Association Inc is located in Hamilton, NJ. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National School Transportation Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2023, National School Transportation Association Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION PROFESSIONALS WITH THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MAKE SCHOOL BUSES SAFE, SECURE, AFFORDABLE AND EFFICIENT NATIONWIDE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONVENTION AND WORKSHOPS TO HOST SEVERAL EVENTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY RECEIVING THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION ON THE STATE OF SCHOOL BUS INDUSTRY, AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK WITH FELLOW CONTRACTORS AND INDUSTRY VENDOR PARTNERS.
LEGISLATIVE AND LOBBYING FOCUS ON FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION, LOBBYING EFFORTS AND EDUCATION OF LEGISLATORS AND THEIR STAFF TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY.
MEMBERSHIP FOCUS ON THE GROWTH AND RETENTION OF THE NSTA MEMBERSHIP AND DEVELOP NEW MEMBER BENEFITS THAT WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL VALUE TO THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carina Noble President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dan Kobussen President-El | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Patrick Dean Vice Pres/se | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brad Krapf Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Benish Jr Immediate Pa | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bree Allen At Large Mem | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $319,294 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $319,294 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,221,482 |
Investment income | $26,222 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $65,549 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,633,659 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $319,294 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $418,832 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $82,716 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $16,803 |
Information technology | $7,252 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $24,292 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,362 |
All other expenses | $15,286 |
Total functional expenses | $1,501,674 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $325,003 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $240,563 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $52,130 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,378 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $997,490 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,619,564 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,662 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $202,035 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $204,697 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,396,367 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $18,500 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,619,564 |
Over the last fiscal year, National School Transportation Association Inc has awarded $319,294 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ILLINOIS CENTRAL TRUCK LEASING LLC PURPOSE: SCHOOL BUS REPLACEME | $18,270 |
KICKERT SCHOOL BUS LINES INC PURPOSE: SCHOOL BUS REPLACEME | $104,578 |
WESTWAY COACH INC PURPOSE: SCHOOL BUS REPLACEME | $20,993 |
FIRST STUDENT INC PURPOSE: SCHOOL BUS REPLACEME | $93,529 |
NORTHSHORE TRANSIT INC PURPOSE: SCHOOL BUS REPLACEME | $81,924 |