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TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC

TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,656,750 to it, the largest being TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION FUND INC ($2,338,400). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$555k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$2.7M
Net assets
$617k
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 69%
01The 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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($840k) Expenses 100 ($902k) Net assets 100 ($370k)2018 Revenue 73 ($615k) Expenses 65 ($584k) Net assets 108 ($401k)2019 Revenue 65 ($547k) Expenses 54 ($483k) Net assets 126 ($464k)2020 Revenue 58 ($489k) Expenses 49 ($446k) Net assets 137 ($507k)2021 Revenue 60 ($504k) Expenses 55 ($497k) Net assets 139 ($516k)2022 Revenue 58 ($490k) Expenses 49 ($445k) Net assets 150 ($556k)2023 Revenue 64 ($535k) Expenses 56 ($502k) Net assets 163 ($603k)2024 Revenue 66 ($555k) Expenses 62 ($556k) Net assets 167 ($617k)
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Revenue (66)Expenses (62)Net assets (167)

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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$63k
’17
$31k
’18
$63k
’19
$43k
’20
$8k
’21
$45k
’22
$33k
’23
−$2k
’24
10
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income fell $300k → $16k.

From the IRS filings of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

88%
largest funder
99%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 98% · 2019 98% · 2020 100% · 2021 98% · 2022 98% · 2023 64% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

100% of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.

WI

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

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’22
’23
Wisconsin out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

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In Wisconsin

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04Profile & governance

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

Governance

26
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC?
TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,656,750 to it, the largest being TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION FUND INC ($2,338,400). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $2,656,750 in grants to TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC?
TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,338,400 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing