American Public Transit Association is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (W03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2021, American Public Transit Association employed 105 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Public Transit Association 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 06/2021, American Public Transit Association generated $18.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $19.0m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, American Public Transit Association has awarded 106 individual grants totaling $1,513,960. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: HELD ELEVEN SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS AND TRIANNUAL EXPO, THAT FOCUS ON SPECIFIC AREAS OF INTEREST IN THE TRANSIT INDUSTRY.
MAJOR MEETINGS: HELD SIX CONFERENCES FOCUSED ON RELEVANT INDUSTRY ISSUES WHILE PROVIDING INFORMATION AND TRAINING WHICH IS CRUCIAL TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
MEMBER SERVICES: INCLUDES MANAGEMENT OF MEMBER COMMITTEES, INDUSTRY STATISTICS AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Paul Skoutelas President And CEO | Officer | 32.5 | $560,724 |
David Carol COO | Officer | 37.5 | $303,485 |
Ward Mccarragher VP - Government Affairs | Officer | 37.5 | $294,195 |
John Henry Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 35 | $255,351 |
Rosemary Sheridan VP - Communications/marketing | Officer | 37.5 | $248,674 |
Arthur Guzzetti Vice President Policy | Officer | 37.5 | $246,199 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Ewa Iit It Consulting | 6/29/21 | $879,979 |
Golinharris International Advertising/public Relations | 6/29/21 | $662,321 |
National Trade Production Tradeshow Services | 6/29/21 | $430,408 |
Matchbox Virtual Media Virtual Even Production | 6/29/21 | $213,000 |
Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid Lobbying Consulting | 6/29/21 | $210,000 |
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 | $667,553 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $667,553 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $16,113,127 |
Investment income | $275,124 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $20,399 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,444,599 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $18,627,373 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $285,880 |
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. | $4,790,331 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,638,746 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $321,868 |
Other employee benefits | $491,101 |
Payroll taxes | $612,584 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $28,387 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $49,235 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $420,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $213,746 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,078,488 |
Advertising and promotion | $50,044 |
Office expenses | $115,121 |
Information technology | $251,159 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,907,676 |
Travel | $30,376 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $413,932 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $536,227 |
Insurance | $118,684 |
All other expenses | $24,300 |
Total functional expenses | $18,997,063 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,845,678 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $468,331 |
Accounts receivable, net | $278,197 |
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 | $1,656,584 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,773,549 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $15,475,424 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $431,060 |
Total assets | $25,928,823 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,358,586 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $15,211,941 |
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 | $1,851,591 |
Other liabilities | $3,459,332 |
Total liabilities | $23,881,450 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,047,373 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $25,928,823 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Public Transit Association has awarded $260,380 in support to 17 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $75,380 |
MOBILITY FOR ALL PURPOSE: GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
Albany, CA PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $20,000 |
Olympia, WA PURPOSE: ADVOCACY | $15,000 |
Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY | $10,000 |
San Jose, CA PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Washington, DC | $78,531,119 | $35,699,202 |
American Gas Association Washington, DC | $54,599,533 | $35,694,026 |
National Association Of Corporate Directors Arlington, VA | $39,765,653 | $29,674,430 |
Association Of The United States Army Inc Arlington, VA | $92,353,784 | $27,615,070 |
National Association Of Counties Washington, DC | $110,279,270 | $28,057,928 |
American Public Power Assoc Arlington, VA | $27,597,409 | $24,009,237 |
American Public Transit Association Washington, DC | $25,928,823 | $18,627,373 |
National Association Of Federal Credit Unions Inc Arlington, VA | $31,185,033 | $18,837,903 |
National Telecommunications Cooperative Association Arlington, VA | $35,978,919 | $14,734,223 |
Nreca International Ltd Arlington, VA | $16,103,141 | $13,958,230 |
United States Telecom Association Washington, DC | $26,999,064 | $14,419,422 |
National Association Of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Washington, DC | $14,588,498 | $9,839,643 |