Transit for Livable Communities is located in Saint Paul, MN. As of 12/2016, Transit for Livable Communities employed 11 individuals. Transit for Livable Communities 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 12/2016, Transit for Livable Communities generated $599.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (19.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $774.4k during the year ending 12/2016. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.0%) per year over the past 2 years. 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
2016
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MORE EQUITABLE, ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND HEALTHY TRANSPORTATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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POLICY & LAW TRANSIT FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES USES MANY STRATEGIES TO CHANGE POLICY AND LAW TOWARD A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THAT IS MORE AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE WITH BETTER HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES. IN 2016, TLC CONTINUES TO CO-CHAIR THE TRANSPORTATION FORWARD CAMPAIGN, A STATEWIDE MULTIMODAL LEGISLATIVE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING CAMPAIGN. OUR WORK IN POLICY AND LAW ALSO INCLUDES HOLDING THE TRANSIT SEAT ON THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL, WHICH ALLOCATES FLEXIBLE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION FUNDS. TLC WORKS FOR OTHER POLICY CHANGES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION AT THE STATE LEGISLATURE AS WELL THE CITY AND COUNTY LEVEL. WE ARE MEMBERS OF TRANSPORTATION FOR AMERICA AND PARTICIPATE IN EFFORTS TO SECURE MORE FUNDING FOR TRANSIT, BICYCLING, AND WALKING AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL.
RETHINKING TRANSPORTATION:TLC'S WORKS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS RETHINK TRANSPORTATION. ONE SPECIFIC PROGRAM, TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS, WORKS WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AND WORKFORCE ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESSES THE WAYS THAT TRANSPORTATION IS A BARRIER TO ACCESSING JOBS, EDUCATION, SERVICES AND TO FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY.
PROJECTS AND CORRIDORS: TLC'S PROJECTS AND CORRIDORS PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON SPECIFIC TRANSIT WAY PROJECTS, PROPOSALS TO EXPAND BUS SERVICE, BICYCLE OR PEDESTRIAN PROJECTS, AND ON PARTICULAR TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS THAT NEED ATTENTION BECAUSE THEY ARE UNSAFE FOR ALL USERS. TLC WORKS IN THE EMERGING TRANSIT READY CORRIDORS TO FOCUS ON DEVELOPING TRANSIT TRIPS FROM DRIVING TO SAFE TRANSIT, BIKING AND WALKING ROUTES. THIS WORK FOCUSES ON SECURING SHORT TERM TRANSIT WINS AND BUILDING LONG TERM COMMUNITY ADVOCATES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jessica Treat Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $73,123 |
Linnea House Finance And Accounting Manager | Officer | 30 | $38,532 |
Beth Pfeifer President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Lars Christiansen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joan Gangl Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bob Aderhold Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $351,897 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $351,897 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $222,195 |
Investment income | $1,393 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$102 |
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 | $599,018 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $153,407 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,245 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $265,903 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $6,456 |
Other employee benefits | $19,126 |
Payroll taxes | $32,588 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,491 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,932 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $121,408 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,941 |
Office expenses | $13,281 |
Information technology | $11,974 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $57,442 |
Travel | $6,045 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,705 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,691 |
Insurance | $1,213 |
All other expenses | $12,720 |
Total functional expenses | $774,424 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $299,316 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $768,493 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $100,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $750 |
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 | $7,522 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $44,084 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $87,054 |
Total assets | $1,307,219 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,429 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $87,054 |
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 | $119,483 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $910,236 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $277,500 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $1,187,736 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Transit for Livable Communities has recieved totaling $433,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE VIBRANCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF ST. PAUL'S RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THE FORMATION OF "RECONNECTRONDO", A NEW ORGANIZATION THAT WILL WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BRIDGE OVER THE I-94 HIGHWAY THAT WILL CONNECT TWO AREAS OF THE DIVIDED NEIGHBORHOOD. | $99,500 |
John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE VIBRANCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF ST. PAUL'S RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THE FORMATION OF "RECONNECTRONDO", A NEW ORGANIZATION THAT WILL WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BRIDGE OVER THE I-94 HIGHWAY THAT WILL CONNECT TWO AREAS OF THE DIVIDED NEIGHBORHOOD. | $99,500 |
John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE VIBRANCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF ST. PAUL'S RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THE FORMATION OF "RECONNECTRONDO", A NEW ORGANIZATION THAT WILL WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BRIDGE OVER THE I-94 HIGHWAY THAT WILL CONNECT TWO AREAS OF THE DIVIDED NEIGHBORHOOD. | $99,500 |
John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE VIBRANCY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF ST. PAUL'S RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THE FORMATION OF "RECONNECTRONDO", A NEW ORGANIZATION THAT WILL WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BRIDGE OVER THE I-94 HIGHWAY THAT WILL CONNECT TWO AREAS OF THE DIVIDED NEIGHBORHOOD. | $99,500 |
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $35,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Divine Savior Healthcare Inc Portage, WI | $146,404,206 | $99,548,163 |
Jackson Park Hospital Foundation Chicago, IL | $132,629,667 | $107,987,360 |
Avera St Marys Pierre, SD | $117,040,382 | $106,933,224 |
St Margarets Health Spring Valley Spring Valley, IL | $107,727,640 | $91,881,221 |
Providence Health Alliance Inc St Louis, MO | $27,745,143 | $62,779,739 |
Alexian Brothers Ambulatory Group St Louis, MO | $321,335,814 | $68,677,417 |
Samaritas Detroit, MI | $92,322,257 | $101,009,415 |
Columbia College Columbia, MO | $267,475,036 | $84,570,180 |
Benefis Health System Inc Great Falls, MT | $1,511,234,520 | $121,846,801 |
University Of Dubuque Dubuque, IA | $403,203,443 | $110,402,473 |
Concordia University Chicago River Forest, IL | $86,542,696 | $102,736,797 |
Sauk Prairie Healthcare Inc Prairie Du Sac, WI | $167,630,839 | $104,363,502 |