Foundation for Regional Transit
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$189K
-22.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$29K
+1.8% YoY
Grant Count
4
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-49.1% YoY
About Foundation for Regional Transit
Based on IRS filings
Foundation for Regional Transit is a nonprofit organization focused on Community and economic development, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $189K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $189,416 | $243,363 | $167,889 |
| Revenue | $228,161 | $281,154 | $278,273 |
| Expenses | $278,068 | $207,736 | $167,359 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Seamless Bay Area ($10,500), Belle Haven Community Fund ($6,000), Housing Leadership Council ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Haven Community Fund Menlo Park, CA | Menlo Together funding | $6,000 |
| Housing Leadership Council San Mateo, CA | Edu on housing for Menlo Together | $6,000 |
| Seamless Bay Area San Francisco, CA | Payment to fiscal sponsored party | $10,500 |
| Youth United for Community East Palo Alto, CA | Menlo Together funding | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adina Levin | Executive Dir. | 50 | $95,867 |
| Yoriko Kishimoto | Chairman | 0.75 | — |
| Jarrett Mullen | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| Elizabeth Alexis | Treasurer | 0.75 | — |
| Cliff Bargar | Director | 0.75 | — |
| Diane Bailey | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Helen Chapman | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Danny Howard | Director | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foundation for Regional Transit?
Foundation for Regional Transit is a nonprofit organization focused on Community and economic development, based in PALO ALTO, CA. It holds $189K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Foundation for Regional Transit?
As of 2024, Foundation for Regional Transit holds $189K in total assets with $228K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $29K in 2024.
Where does Foundation for Regional Transit operate?
Foundation for Regional Transit has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Foundation for Regional Transit award?
In 2024, Foundation for Regional Transit awarded 4 grants totaling $29K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Foundation for Regional Transit's EIN?
Foundation for Regional Transit's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3196927. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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