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NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION

NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION (New Jersey) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $898,108 to it, the largest being RAILS TO TRAILS CONSERVANCY ($380,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$392k
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$898k
Net assets
$350k
4/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 63%
01What it does

What New Jersey Bicycle Coalition Inc Dba D/B/A New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition does

Mission

Advocacy and education to make the roads safer in new jersey for all non-motorized users. Also to implement bike facilities that encourage more people to ride.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. 1) nj bike & walk summit 300 attendees to annual conference - 2) weather protected, secure bike parking facilities in 4 cities - 3) safe network program - education resources and support for local safe streets advocacy - 4) north jersey trail network initiative a project to develop a connected multi-use trail network in 6 counties in north jersey.

    $366,198 spent$26,308 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $366,198.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($137k) Expenses 100 ($118k) Net assets 100 ($110k)2018 Revenue 117 ($160k) Expenses 125 ($147k) Net assets 112 ($122k)2019 Revenue 136 ($187k) Expenses 138 ($162k) Net assets 134 ($147k)2020 Revenue 228 ($313k) Expenses 196 ($230k) Net assets 210 ($229k)2021 Revenue 276 ($380k) Expenses 244 ($287k) Net assets 294 ($322k)2022 Revenue 199 ($273k) Expenses 223 ($263k) Net assets 303 ($332k)2023 Revenue 111 ($152k) Expenses 173 ($204k) Net assets 281 ($307k)2024 Revenue 277 ($381k) Expenses 237 ($279k) Net assets 370 ($405k)2025 Revenue 286 ($392k) Expenses 380 ($447k) Net assets 320 ($350k)
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Revenue (286)Expenses (380)Net assets (320)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $310k to $442k (+43%).

$110k
$122k
$147k
$229k
$322k
$332k
$310k
$442k
$386k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 20% · 2022 41% · 2024 22% · 2025 28%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

93% of NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$20k
’17
$13k
’18
$25k
’19
$83k
’20
$93k
’21
$10k
’22
−$51k
’23
$102k
’24
−$55k
’25
7.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Debra S Kagan

Executive director

Board chair

Brian Solar

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20202021202220242025
Listed55987
Joined·+0+6·+1
No longer listed·02·2
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $55k → $6k.

5 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 9% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 42% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION.

42%
largest funder
90%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 91% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 69% · 2022 57% · 2023 98% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 40% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New Jersey, across 4 states in all.

NY
NJ
DC
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New Jersey out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $85k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION is better cushioned than half of the 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−14% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve7.6mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION

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In New Jersey

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

82% of spending goes to programs.

Program 82%Management 14%Fundraising 4%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NJ

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Questions and answers

Who funds NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION?
NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION (New Jersey) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $898,108 to it, the largest being RAILS TO TRAILS CONSERVANCY ($380,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $898,108 in grants to NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION?
RAILS TO TRAILS CONSERVANCY is the largest funder on record, with $380,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEW JERSEY BICYCLE COALITION INC DBA D/B/A NEW JERSEY BIKE & WALK COALITION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing