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Greater North Penn Area Transportation Management Assn

EIN 23-2731968 · North Wales, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PARTNERSHIP TMA IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROMOTE MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS: BUSES, TRAINS, CYCLING, WALKING AND RIDE SHARING. THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION, WE STRIVE TO INCREASE CONNECTIVITY, IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS, AND IMPROVE AIR QUALITY.

Income
$336,118
Spending
$363,116
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 74%
Employees
5
Volunteers
25

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $307,403 spent. THE PARTNERSHIP TMA IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROMOTE MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS: BUSES, TRAINS, CYCLING, WALKING AND RIDE SHARING. THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION, WE STRIVE TO INCREASE CONNECTIVITY, IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS, AND IMPROVE AIR QUALITY. SERVING RESIDENTS, EMPLOYERS, COMMUTERS, MUNICIPALITIES, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS SINCE 1993, PARTNERSHIP TMA IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO NAVIGATE THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSPORTATION WITHIN THE COUNTY AND ADVANCE SOLUTIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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