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Shared-Use Mobility Center FY2024 filing

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Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Social Science EIN 46-4996721Revenue $2.5M in FY2024

On file with the IRSsharedusemobilitycenter.org222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza Suite, 60654-1103 · Chicago, ILTax-exempt since Oct 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Shared-Use Mobility Center was organized to engage in research concerning Mobility choices for people and communities within the united states, including the development, expansion, and integration of technologies; publication of scholarly works and creation of practical resource guides; creation of a library through which the work products of the Center can be disseminated to the public; creation of a forum through which the work of the Center, together with such of other thought leaders, can be Shared and discussed; and, further facilitate and encourage public discourse.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$306K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$306K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.4 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $111K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$456K
49% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 49% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.5M
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$2.6M
To programs
72%
Net assets
$477K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.5M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$3.0M
Expenses
$2.6M
FY2024▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.9M
Net assets
$477K
FY2024▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$531K
FY2021$729K
FY2022$822K
FY2023$541K
FY2024$477K
FY2025$597K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2014.

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Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $1.9M Management & general 24% · $637K Fundraising 3% · $82K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $306K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$194,222Pt VII · Sec A
$111,722Pt VII · Sec A
Jayna Lynott
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Emily Castor Warren
Director (until June 2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stefanie Brodie
Director (until June 2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Benjamin De La Pena’s $195K as CEO is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 145 $1–10M social science nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Benjamin De La Pena$195,085$194,222$176,945$170,617——
Sharon Feigon————$138,909$125,566
Brian Holland$128,710$111,722$101,945———
Lauren McCarthy$106,745—————
Hanna Wilson$102,627—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Researches and shares knowledge on mobility choices, technologies, and public discourse.

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1 program · $1.9M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Foster collaboration and awareness of shared mobility among industry, transit agencies, cities, communities and individuals through education, piloting programs, conducting research and providing expertise.

$1.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
The McKnight FoundationFY2024$50K
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkFY2024$27K
The Seed Fund Grants INCFY2024$20K
TransformcaFY2024$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$111K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$777K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$2.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.9M
Managementcol C$637K
Fundraisingcol D$82K
Owns and owesPt X
$477K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K
Total assetsLn 16$933K
LiabilitiesLn 26$456K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$777K
Government grantsLn 1e$367K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$2.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K
Other assetsLn 15$43K
Total assetsLn 16$933K
LiabilitiesLn 26$456K
Net assetsLn 32$477K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$122K$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K$19K
Total assetsLn 16$865K$933K
LiabilitiesLn 26$325K$456K
Net assetsLn 32$541K$477K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$217K$146K$57K$15K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M$1.2M$370K$48K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$124K$91K$29K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$136K$99K$32K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$309$309
Accounting feesLn 11c$35K$35K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$133K$121K$12K$542
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$8K$1K$164
Information technologyLn 14$55K$44K$10K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$65K$47K$15K$2K
TravelLn 17$77K$66K$9K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$51K$41K$9K$1K
InterestLn 20$26K$19K$6K$912
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$34K$25K$8K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$5K$5K$231
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$56K$20K$35K$741
All other expensesLn 24e$899$899
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.6M$1.9M$637K$82K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.0M$2.9M$120K$597K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $2.5M$2.6M−$63K$477K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.4M$2.7M−$281K$541K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.7M$2.6M$93K$822K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.9M$198K$729K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$2.0M−$110K$531K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,545,796 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,121,652$776,965
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,304,281$1,765,877
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$2,954
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,425,933$2,545,796
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,006,599$2,055,302
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $700,434$553,707
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,707,033$2,609,009
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$281,100−$63,213
Part VI · Governance 10 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,545,796 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$367,452
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$409,513
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$776,965
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,765,877$1,765,877
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,954$2,954
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,768,831 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,545,796
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,609,009 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $145,511 · Management $56,530 · Fundraising $15,268$217,309
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,159,434 · Management $370,042 · Fundraising $48,045$1,577,521
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $91,351 · Management $29,104 · Fundraising $3,740$124,195
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $99,156 · Management $32,359 · Fundraising $4,762$136,277
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $309$309
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $34,503$34,503
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $120,659 · Management $11,535 · Fundraising $542$132,736
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,487$2,487
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,519 · Management $1,110 · Fundraising $164$8,793
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $44,142 · Management $9,799 · Fundraising $1,056$54,997
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $47,426 · Management $15,477 · Fundraising $2,278$65,181
IX-17 TravelPrograms $66,426 · Management $9,156 · Fundraising $1,420$77,002
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $40,810 · Management $8,645 · Fundraising $1,274$50,729
IX-20 InterestPrograms $18,997 · Management $6,200 · Fundraising $912$26,109
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,895 · Management $8,124 · Fundraising $1,196$34,215
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,813 · Management $4,828 · Fundraising $231$9,872
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,683 · Management $35,451 · Fundraising $741$55,875
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $899$899
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,890,822 · Management $636,558 · Fundraising $81,629$2,609,009
Part X · Balance sheet $933,126 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $121,741$92,581
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $260,278$336,235
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $353,001$372,640
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $28,433$25,361
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $27,067$19,339
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $70,050$43,563
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,550$43,407
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $865,120$933,126
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $174,606$148,233
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$42,592
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $324,606$455,825
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $303,472$315,999
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $237,042$161,302
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $540,514$477,301
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $865,120$933,126
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $477,301 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,545,796
XI-2 Total expenses$2,609,009
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$63,213
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$540,514
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$477,301

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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