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RIDERS ALLIANCE INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 384356143 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$153K
expenses
$27K
net assets
$126K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO BUILD THE POWER OF PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERS IN NEW YORK AND ORGANIZE THEM INTO AN ACTIVE AND EFFECTIVE FORCE; ADVOCATE FOR RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, AND WORLD-CLASS PUBLIC TRANSIT; ENGAGE IN LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY ADVOCACY TO HOLD PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES ACCOUNTABLE TO RIDERS; PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION AMONG TRANSIT RIDERS, PARTICULARLY THOSE FROM HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES; UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF TRANSIT RIDERES AND SUPPORT A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE CITY; AND CONDUCT ANY AND ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE NECESSARY OR USEFUL FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Riders Alliance Inc is a nonprofit organization based in New York that works to build the power of public transit riders through civic engagement and advocacy. The organization focuses on improving public transit by advocating for reliable, affordable, and high-quality service, with an emphasis on accountability and equity. It particularly engages historically marginalized communities in policy and legislative efforts to strengthen transit systems and promote a more just and sustainable city.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Civic Engagement Initiative
Empowers transit riders, especially from marginalized communities, to participate in democratic processes and hold officials accountable
Policy & Legislative Advocacy
Engages in legislative and regulatory advocacy to improve public transit systems and ensure accountability to riders
Transit Equity Advocacy
Organizes public transit riders to advocate for equitable and reliable service through policy campaigns and community engagement
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Transportation Policy Advocacy & Infrastructure Reform 1 activity
    • Organizing public transit riders for legislative and policy advocacy
      Organizes public transit riders in New York to advocate for reliable, affordable, and high-quality transit, with a focus on civic engagement among historically marginalized communities.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$153K
Contributions & grants$153K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$27K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$153K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$126K
1 years on record · 2024–2024
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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