Pittsburghers for Public Transit Association

Analysis

Pittsburghers for Public Transit Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Pittsburghers for Public Transit Association reported income of $358k and spending of $347k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $298k to $358k (+20%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pittsburghers for Public Transit Association sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Veterns Association North County ($358k), Telugu Association of Metro Atlanta ($358k) and Community Coalition of Sussex Virginia ($358k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $132k. At year end it held assets of $816k against liabilities of $2,465, net assets of $814k. It reported 3 employees.