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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1549485

TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC

Also known as TCAT

Tax-exempt · ITHACA, NY 14850

Financials

$31.5M$21.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$31,535,189$21,831,992$9,703,197$48,414,297$11,179,204$37,235,093
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,358,249
of which government grants
$24,943,135
Program service revenue
$5,126,467
Investment income
$50,473
Net gain from sales of assets
$50,473
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$331,680
Other salaries and wages
$8,434,881
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,655,463
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$122,433
Accounting fees
$41,825
Occupancy
$150,394
Travel
$38,607
Depreciation
$2,543,647
Program services (functional)
$18,190,816
Management and general (functional)
$3,641,176

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,264,913
Total assets, end of year
$48,414,297
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,179,204
Net assets, end of year
$37,235,093
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,446,569
Net assets without donor restrictions
$37,073,928
Net assets with donor restrictions
$161,165
Gross unrelated business income
$151,141
Gross receipts
$37,491,862
Employees
189
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
APRIL ADAMSOPERATOR
Highest-paid employee
62.2$118,382$61,935
TIMOTHY ELLISOPERATOR
Highest-paid employee
65.3$131,961$46,148
JOSEPH MYERSFLEET MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
55.19$118,741$53,428
JAZEN VALENCIAOPERATOR
Highest-paid employee
63.49$119,252$51,810
MATTHEW ROSEN-BLOOM JONESGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
50$148,210$13,339
GIAN FOUNTAINIT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
45$105,612$24,834
MERIDETH STANTONCONTROLLER
Officer
45$92,483$13,532
SCOT VANDERPOOLGENERAL MANAGER (PART YEAR)
Officer
45$43,644$5,985
JULIE ELLIS-GROVECONTROLLER (PART YEAR)
Officer
45$12,975$1,513
LAURA LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DUCSON NGUYENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JENNIFER DOTSONSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
DENISE THOMPSONPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
KELLEY COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SHAWNA BLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAN VARMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DEBORAH DAWSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SUSAN CURRIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
737 WILLOW AVE, ITHACA, NY 14850-3214
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA LEWIS, 737 WILLOW AVENUE, ITHACA, NY 14850
Signed the 990
MERIDETH STANTON, CONTROLLER
Phone
(607) 277-9388
Return prepared by
INSERO ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SAFE, HIGH QUALITY, RELIABLE, EFFICIENT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION WHILE BEING A RESPONSIVE, RESPONSIBLE EMPLOYER.TO BECOME A MODEL COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM COMMITTED TO QUALITY SERVICE, EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE PUBLIC BUS TRANSPORTATION FOR TOMPKINS COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF TIOGA COUNTY.
    Expenses $18,190,816 · revenue $4,975,326

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-1549485
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,414,297
Income (IRS master file)
$37,491,862

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$21,074,449$20,602,345$41,264,913IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$18,469,992$19,812,138$39,603,158IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC

What is the EIN of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC is 20-1549485.
Is TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURA LEWIS.
Who are the officers and directors of TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,382 (APRIL ADAMS, OPERATOR).
How much revenue does TOMPKINS CONSOLIDATED AREA TRANSIT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $31,535,189, expenses of $21,831,992 and total assets of $48,414,297 at year end.

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