TRAFFIC CLUB OF NEW YORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TRAFFIC CLUB OF NEW YORK INC

EIN 13-1394485 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C. (K99)

What they do

AN ORGANIZATION of LOGISTICS PROFESSIONALS IN MARITIME, INTERMODAL, RAIL, MOTOR CARRIER, PORT, WAREHOUSING, and DISTRIBUTION FIELDS to PROVIDE SOMEONE to BE ON THE INSIDE of THE INDUSTRY BY OFFERING TRAINING, EDUCATION and NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES for MEMBERS.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $47.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

35.99%of revenue went to mission work47.0% of expenses · Program services

17.39%of revenue went to fundraising22.7% of expenses

$76.61spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

23.24%of revenue went to management and office costs30.3% of expenses

$2.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

21.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$293,768

Mission workProgram services$105,71335.99% of revenue47.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$68,27023.24% of revenue30.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$51,07617.39% of revenue22.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$68,70923.39% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$225,05976.61% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 47.0% mission · 30.3% management · 22.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.61% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 47.1% mission · 30.0% management · 22.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.46% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 49.2% mission · 27.4% management · 23.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.37% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 51.8% mission · 25.6% management · 22.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.08% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 3.7% mission · 96.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.56% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 35.0% mission · 65.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.32% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 40.2% mission · 59.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.55% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$293,768

Expenses$225,059

Annual surplus $68,709 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$105,713 · 47.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$68,270 · 30.3% of expenses

Fundraising$51,076 · 22.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$293,768

Expenses$225,059

Assets$473,515

Income$583,512

Contributions$64,115

Mission work (program services)$105,713

Fundraising$51,076

Management and general$68,270

Stocks and bonds$428,472

Accounting fees$900

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (28)

KATHLEEN RIZZOTTI25-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

WILLIAM ROWE21-BOARD MEMBER

TOM J OBRIEN18-BOARD MEMBER

RANDY BAYLES07-BOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL R VOGT23-BOARD MEMBER

MERIDYTH SMITH22-BOARD MEMBER

MARYLOU ROBINSON20-BOARD MEMBER

MARTHA J NEVINS17-BOARD MEMBER

MARK CASIANO01-PRESIDENT

LOU ANN J COCUZZA10-BOARD MEMBER

LOU ANN J COCUZZA10

LISA WHELDON03-SECOND VICE PRESIDENT

LINDA GILLIS14-BOARD MEMBER

LESLIE GREER15-BOARD MEMBER

BRIAN J KOBZA02-FIRST VICE PRESIDENT

JOSEPH J OBRIEN06-CHAIRMAN

JOHN GALLAHER13-BOARD MEMBER

JOHN BRESLIN08-BOARD MEMBER

JAMES A FROSTICK12-BOARD MEMBER

JAMES WILLIAMS24-BOARD MEMBER

JAMES BONNER04-THIRD VICE PRESIDENT

J MICHAEL OBRIEN05-SECRETARYTREASURER

GEORGE C C PEZOLD19-BOARD MEMBER

GEORGE C C PEZOLD19

DAVID A DUFAULT11-BOARD MEMBER

COLIN M MAC DONALD16-BOARD MEMBER

CARMEN J G CATANESE09-BOARD MEMBER

CARMEN J G CATANESE9

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1959
Location: 244 MADISON AVENUE-SUITE 419, NEW YORK, NY 10016-2817
County: New York
In care of: % KATHY RIZZOTTI
Primary officer: KATHLEEN RIZZOTTI, 25-EXECUTIVE DI

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailkathy@tcny.org Phone(212) 269-1200

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: December 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MICHAEL HENERY CPA
NTEE classification: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C. (K99)
IRS tax category: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C.