EIN 94-3196927

Friends of Caltrain

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Friends of CalTrain provides educational information to the community about sustainable transportation and advocates for public transportation on the Peninsula Corridor. They consult regarding public transportation, successfully advocate for a transportation ballot measure, and work towards achieving a seamlessly integrated public transportation system in the San Francisco Bay Area. They are located in Palo Alto, CA.
Also known as...
Foundation for Regional Transit
Total revenues
$278,272
2022
Total expenses
$166,879
2022
Total assets
$168,368
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Friends of Caltrain

Menlo Together provided community education regarding housing, public transportation environmental sustainability, and equity in Menlo Park.
Seamless Bay Area provided community education and advocacy toward achieving a seamlessly integrated public transportation system for the San Francisco Bay Area
Friends of Caltrain provided community education about public transportation on the Peninsula Corridor advocacy for emergency transit funding, consulting regarding public transportation, successful advocacy for a transportation ballot measure.

Grants made by Friends of Caltrain

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Seamless Bay Area AlliancePayment To Fiscal Sponsored Party$82,910
Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo CountyEdu on Housing for Menlo Together$12,000
Silicon Valley Bicycle CoalitionMeasure RR$6,000
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Friends of Caltrain

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Housing and Transportation$125,000
RSF Social Finance (RSF)For General Operating Support$45,000
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$10,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Friends of Caltrain

NameTitleCompensation
Adina LevinExecutive Director$0
Jarrett MullenVice Chair$0
Elizabeth AlexisTreasurer$0
Yoriko KishimotoChair$0

Financials for Friends of Caltrain

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$204,549
Program services$73,718
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5
Total revenues$278,272

Form 990s for Friends of Caltrain

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-02-26990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
PollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPartially liquidatedCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 60938
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
greencaltrain.com/ 
Phone
(650) 646-4344
IRS details
EIN
94-3196927
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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