Civic Intelligence

Foundation for Regional Transit

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 94-3196927

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Sep 28, 2018

PO Box 60938Palo Alto, CA 94306

(650) 646-4344

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

61st percentile

8.6%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$70,000

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 80.1% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

25th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

37%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Down

$31,365

Down $5,271 (-14%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$31,365

Down $5,271 (-14%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue

Up

$87,365

Up $23,804 (+37%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$79,892

Up $12,487 (+19%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$7,473

Up $11,317 (+294%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2014: $0Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2016: $36,636Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $36,6362016Assets 2017: $31,365Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $31,3652017Assets 2018: $42,371Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $42,3712018Assets 2019: $28,016Liabilities 2019: $3,373Net Assets 2019: $24,6432019Assets 2020: $63,097Liabilities 2020: $3,019Net Assets 2020: $60,0782020Assets 2021: $54,318Liabilities 2021: $9,008Net Assets 2021: $45,3102021Assets 2022: $168,368Liabilities 2022: $4,665Net Assets 2022: $163,7032022Assets 2023: $243,363Liabilities 2023: $6,242Net Assets 2023: $237,1212023Assets 2024: $189,416Liabilities 2024: $2,202Net Assets 2024: $187,2142024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$31,365
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$31,365

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $02014Revenue 2016: $63,561Expenses 2016: $67,405Net Income 2016: -$3,8442016Revenue 2017: $87,365Expenses 2017: $79,892Net Income 2017: $7,4732017Revenue 2018: $136,725Expenses 2018: $134,301Net Income 2018: $2,4242018Revenue 2019: $181,738Expenses 2019: $195,879Net Income 2019: -$14,1412019Revenue 2020: $270,542Expenses 2020: $235,108Net Income 2020: $35,4342020Revenue 2021: $163,001Expenses 2021: $177,769Net Income 2021: -$14,7682021Revenue 2022: $278,272Expenses 2022: $166,879Net Income 2022: $111,3932022Revenue 2023: $281,154Expenses 2023: $207,736Net Income 2023: $73,4182023Revenue 2024: $228,161Expenses 2024: $278,068Net Income 2024: -$49,9072024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$87,365
Expenses$79,892
Net Income$7,473
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Sep 28, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.0
Gross Receipts
$87,365
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide educational information regarding sustainable transportation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Friends of Caltrain provides educational information with web publications in-person events, email and social media relating to regional and local decision relating to Caltrain modernization, funding, and sustainable transportation on the Peninsula corridor from San Francisco through San Jose.$0$68,389
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Adina LevinExecutive DirectorFT$70,000-$70,000
Yoriko KishimotoBoard Chair-$0--
Jarrett MullenSecretary-$0--
Elizabeth AlexisTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Regional Transit
EIN
94-3196927
Phone
6506464344
Address
PO Box 60938, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Signing Officer

Name
Adina Levin
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6506464344
Signed
2018-09-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Shining Star Consulting LLC
Address
2320 Oak St, Berkeley, CA 94708
Preparer
Monte Meyers
Phone
5109996712
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

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