Riders Alliance Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Riders Alliance Inc?
Riders Alliance Inc is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Transitcenter Inc ($859K), Altman Foundation ($180K), The Scherman Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Riders Alliance Inc between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transitcenter Inc | $858,750 | 10 | 2021–2024 |
| Altman Foundation | $180,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Scherman Foundation Inc | $175,000 | 4 | 2021–2023 |
| The Thomas Phillips and Jane | $105,750 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Mertz Gilmore Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Common Sense Fund Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Gunk Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Seed Fund Grants Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $1,268 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Thomas C & Mary Ann Hays Fam Char Tr | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2020) to $381K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $96K.
What grants has Riders Alliance Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Seed Fund Grants Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas C & Mary Ann Hays Fam Char Tr | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $388 |
| 2024 | Transitcenter Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $210,000 |
| 2024 | Transitcenter Inc | NEW YORKERS FOR TRANSPORTATION EQUITY | $145,000 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $247 |
| 2023 | Transitcenter Inc | 2023 ADVOCACY & ORGANIZING PROJECT SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Transitcenter Inc | 2023 GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $90,000 |
| 2023 | The Scherman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPORT | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Transitcenter Inc | 2023 GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $35,000 |
| 2023 | The Thomas Phillips and Jane | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Scherman Foundation Inc | CONGESTION PRICING NOW | $10,000 |
| 2023 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $521 |
| 2022 | Altman Foundation | TO EXPLORE, ELEVATE, AND HELP MEET THE PUBLIC TRANSIT NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS | $60,000 |
| 2022 | Transitcenter Inc | 2022 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Transitcenter Inc | 2022 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Common Sense Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATAION'S MISSION TO FIGHT FOR RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, WORLD-CLASS PUBLIC TRANSIT IN ORDER TO BUILD A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE NEW YORK. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Thomas Phillips and Jane | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $40,750 |
| 2022 | Transitcenter Inc | 2022 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,000 |
| 2022 | Transitcenter Inc | 2021 END OF YEAR GRANT | $9,750 |
| 2022 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $112 |
| 2021 | Transitcenter Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT | $143,000 |
| 2021 | The Scherman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2021 | Altman Foundation | TO ENSURE THAT SUBWAY AND BUS RIDERS ARE PRIORITIZED IN NEW YORK CITY'S PANDEMIC RECOVERY PROCESS, WITH A FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS | $60,000 |
| 2021 | The Thomas Phillips and Jane | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $40,000 |
| 2021 | The Scherman Foundation Inc | CONGESTION PRICING | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Gunk Foundation | CAMPAIGN FOR CONGESTION PRICING IN NYC, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Altman Foundation | TO PROMOTE THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC TRANSIT TO NYCS ECONOMIC RECOVERY FROM COVID-19, AND TO THE FAIRNESS AND VIBRANCY OF NYC | $60,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Riders Alliance Inc?
Riders Alliance Inc is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Transitcenter Inc ($859K), Altman Foundation ($180K), The Scherman Foundation Inc ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Riders Alliance Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Riders Alliance Inc's largest funder?
Transitcenter Inc is the largest recorded funder of Riders Alliance Inc, with $859K across 10 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Riders Alliance Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Riders Alliance Inc across 30 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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