St Paul Transportation Management Organization

Public charity · Grantmaker Saint Paul, MN EIN: 41-1906261

Move Minnesota leads the movement for an equitable and sustainable transportation system that puts people first. We are passionate about connecting communities, ending the climate crisis, expanding access to jobs and resources, and improving daily life for minnesotans of all ages, races, incomes, and abilities.

St Paul Transportation Management Organization at a glance

In short: St Paul Transportation Management Organization gave $75K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$75,000
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$18,750
Median grant
$8,500
Total assets
$745,065
-44.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who St Paul Transportation Management Organization funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Move MN Action Fund: $50KMove MN Action Fund$50KOur Streets Minneapolis: $9KOur Streets Minneapolis$9KAutism Society of Minnesota: $8KAutism Society of Minnesota$8KCopal Comunidades Organizando: $8KCopal Comunidades Organizando$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Move MN Action Fund ($50K). Together the top 4 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MinneapolisSaint Paul

How St Paul Transportation Management Organization gives

  • Giving fell 45% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2022) to $138K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Move MN Action Fund St. Paul, MNOrganized to bring about civic betterments and social improvements by advocating for public policies leading to improved walking, bicycling, and transit infrastructure in communities where they are needed.$50,000
Our Streets Minneapolis Minneapolis, MNTo support state level action, which is at the heart of the clean rides network strategy to build better communities by widening fewer highways and instead investing in transit, walking, biking and related policies to advance sustainability and equity.$9,000
Autism Society of Minnesota Saint Paul, MNTo support state level action, which is at the heart of the clean rides network strategy to build better communities by widening fewer highways and instead investing in transit, walking, biking and related policies to advance sustainability and equity.$8,000
Copal Comunidades Organizando Minneapolis, MNTo support state level action, which is at the heart of the clean rides network strategy to build better communities by widening fewer highways and instead investing in transit, walking, biking and related policies to advance sustainability and equity.$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$745,065$896,619$1,426,606$75,0004$6,747
2023$1,339,352$1,887,920$1,354,314——$2,238
2022$725,667$1,270,924$1,381,820$75,0001$1,202
2021$798,950$1,352,019$1,235,517$137,5002$1,335
2020$572,880$850,285$962,463——$1,099

About St Paul Transportation Management Organization

Based on IRS filings

St Paul Transportation Management Organization is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saint Paul, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $745K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $7K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St Paul Transportation Management Organization is led by Sam Rockwell, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sam Rockwell

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    26 hrs/week

    $79K (2020) → $109K (2024)

  • Elissa Schufman

    Interim Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    26 hrs/week

    $79K (2024)

  • Laura Greteman

    Chair

    Secretary → Vice Chair & Treasurer, 2023

    Vice Chair & Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darwin Yasis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sasha Lweis-Norelle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alma Flores

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Keil

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jem Thompson

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Elliot Schmit

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Kavalier

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Tsatsoulis

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Peterson

    Secretary

    Chair → Trustee, 2023

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Moran

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Ben Rabe (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kim Berggren (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Linnea House (2020–2023) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Patrick Martin (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Joan Hollick (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Ken Rodgers (2020–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Sarah Ghandour (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Michelle Fitch (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sevcik Tummala (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Brendon Slotterback (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Michelle Johnson (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Molly Zimmerman (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Patricia Fitzgerald (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Sarah Sevcik Tummala (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sam Rockwell — Ed Through 9/5/24: $109KSam RockwellEd Through 9/5/24$109KElissa Schufman — Interim Executive Director: $79KElissa SchufmanInterim Executive Director$79K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $109K, to Sam Rockwell (Ed Through 9/5/24). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about St Paul Transportation Management Organization

How much does St Paul Transportation Management Organization give each year?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization gave $75K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is St Paul Transportation Management Organization's typical grant size?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $18,750, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does St Paul Transportation Management Organization give grants?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Paul, MN (2 grants) and Minneapolis, MN (2 grants).

Does St Paul Transportation Management Organization give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on St Paul Transportation Management Organization's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is St Paul Transportation Management Organization?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization reported $745K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $897K.

What is St Paul Transportation Management Organization?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Saint Paul, MN. It holds $745K in total assets as of 2024.

What is St Paul Transportation Management Organization's EIN?

St Paul Transportation Management Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1906261. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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