INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SOCIETY OF ARIZONA

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 860773988 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE X99Z · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.itsaz.org

revenue

$128K

expenses

$88K

net assets

$116K

employees

—

mission · from form 990

THE INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SOCIETY OF ARIZONA (ITS-AZ) IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE ADMINISTERED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY TO RECEIVE, ADMINISTER, AND EXPEND FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE AMONG GOVERNMENTS, THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND ACADEMIA; TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC; TO ENCOURAGE A STRONG ITS INDUSTRY WITHIN ARIZONA; TO FOSTER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; AND TO SERVE AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR ITS INFORMATION; RESULTING IN: IMPROVED SAFETY AND DRIVER COMFORT; REDUCED CONGESTION; MORE INFORMED MOTORISTS AND TRAVELERS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; IMPROVED AIR QUALITY; ENHANCED MOBILITY; REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; AND PROMOTION OF ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION MODES AND RIDESHARING.

profile · synthesized from sources

Intelligent Transportation Society of Arizona (ITS Arizona) is a nonprofit chapter of ITS America that advocates for advanced technologies to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of surface transportation systems. The organization brings together public agencies, private companies, and academic institutions across Arizona to promote innovation in intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Founded in 1994, it supports professional development, education, and collaboration within the transportation sector.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Annual Conference

Premier event bringing together industry professionals, thought leaders, and innovators in intelligent transportation systems for networking, education, and knowledge sharing

Arizona Student Transportation Summit

Free event showcasing student innovation and developing the next generation of transportation leaders

Future City Competition Sponsorship

Sponsors the Best Future Transportation System award in Arizona’s regional Future City Competition for middle school students

ITS AZ Scholarship Program

Provides financial awards to students and professionals pursuing education or work in transportation and intelligent transportation systems

STEM Game Day Volunteer Initiative

Engages members in volunteering at STEM outreach events for middle school students to promote engineering and transportation careers

activities · 4 groups

what they do

Intelligent Transportation Systems Advocacy & Education 10 activities
- Advocating for Intelligent Transportation Systems
  
  Advocates for technologies that improve the safety, security, and efficiency of surface transportation systems through a network of over 300 members from public, private, and academic sectors.
- Advocating for Intelligent Transportation Systems
  
  Advocates for technologies that improve the safety, security, and efficiency of surface transportation systems through its network of over 300 members from public, private, and academic sectors.
- Advocating for Transportation Technologies
  
  Advocates for technologies that improve the safety, security, and efficiency of surface transportation systems through a network of over 300 members from public, private, and academic sectors.
- Hosting a Weekly V2X Webinar Series
  
  Hosts a weekly webinar series on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, featuring experts from public agencies and industry partners, and providing stakeholder perspectives on V2X deployments, safety for vulnerable road users, funding, costing, and procurement.
- Hosting a Weekly V2X Webinar Series
  
  Hosts a weekly webinar series on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, featuring experts from public agencies and industry partners, covering topics such as V2X deployments, improving safety for vulnerable road users, funding, costing, and procurement.
- Hosting a Weekly Webinar Series
  
  Hosts a weekly webinar series on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, featuring experts from public agencies and industry partners, and covering topics such as V2X deployments, safety for vulnerable road users, funding, costing, and procurement.
- Hosting a Weekly Webinar Series on V2X Technology
  
  Hosts a weekly webinar series on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, featuring experts from public agencies and industry partners, and covering topics such as V2X deployments, safety for vulnerable road users, funding, costing, and procurement for non-ITS professionals and policymakers.
- Organizing an Annual Conference
  
  Organizes an annual conference for intelligent transportation systems professionals, featuring technical workshops, networking receptions, and sessions on ITS planning, implementation, and research.
- Organizing an Annual Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference
  
  Organizes an annual conference for intelligent transportation systems professionals, featuring technical workshops, networking receptions, and sessions on ITS planning, implementation, and research.
- Organizing an Annual Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference
  
  Organizes an annual conference for intelligent transportation systems professionals, featuring technical workshops, networking receptions, and sessions on ITS planning, implementation, and research.
Transportation Industry Events & Student Engagement 7 activities
- Hosting the Arizona Student Transportation Summit
  
  Hosts an annual Arizona Student Transportation Summit where students from the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University present on intelligent transportation systems and traffic engineering topics, showcasing innovation in transportation.
- Hosting the Arizona Student Transportation Summit
  
  Hosts an annual student transportation summit where students from the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University present on intelligent transportation systems and traffic engineering topics, showcasing student innovation.
- Hosting the Arizona Student Transportation Summit
  
  Hosts an annual student transportation summit where students from the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University present ideas and innovations in intelligent transportation systems and traffic engineering.
- Hosting the Arizona Student Transportation Summit
  
  Hosts an annual student transportation summit where students from the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University present on intelligent transportation systems and traffic engineering topics, showcasing student innovation.
- Sponsoring the Future City Competition
  
  Participates in Arizona's regional Future City Competition by sponsoring an award for "Best Future Transportation System."
- Sponsoring the Future City Competition
  
  Participates in Arizona's regional Future City Competition by sponsoring an award for "Best Future Transportation System."
- Sponsoring the Future City Competition Award
  
  Participates in Arizona's regional Future City Competition by sponsoring an award for "Best Future Transportation System."
Transportation-Focused Scholarships for Students and Professionals 4 activities
- Awarding Scholarships
  
  Awards scholarships to applicants pursuing higher education or continuing education in the Transportation/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) industry, with amounts of $1,750 for undergraduate and graduate students and $1,500 for young professionals.
- Awarding Scholarships for Transportation/ITS Education
  
  Awards scholarships to undergraduate students, graduate students, and young professionals pursuing higher education or continuing education in the Transportation/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) industry, with amounts of $1,750 for students and $1,500 for young professionals.
- Awarding Scholarships for Transportation/ITS Education
  
  Awards scholarships to undergraduate students, graduate students, and young professionals pursuing higher education or continuing education in the Transportation/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) industry, with amounts of $1,750 for students and $1,500 for young professionals.
- Providing Scholarships for Transportation/ITS Education
  
  Awards scholarships to undergraduate students, graduate students, and young professionals pursuing higher education or continuing education in the Transportation/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) industry, with awards of $1,750 for students and $1,500 for young professionals.
Member Discounted Event Access 3 activities
- Offering Memberships
  
  Provides complimentary membership to individuals who register for the ITS Arizona Annual Meeting and offers annual membership for $40 to individuals who do not attend the Annual Meeting.
- Providing Memberships
  
  Provides complimentary membership to individuals who register for the ITS Arizona Annual Meeting and offers annual membership for $40 to individuals who do not attend the Annual Meeting.
- Providing Memberships
  
  Provides complimentary annual memberships to individuals who register for the ITS Arizona Annual Meeting and offers annual memberships for $40 to those who do not attend the meeting.

financials · form 990EZ · fy2021

revenue

Total revenue$128K

Contributions & grants——

Program service revenue$127K100%

Investment income$2940%

Other revenue$280

expenses

Total expenses$88K

Program expenses—

Admin / overhead—

Fundraising—

Salaries & benefits—

Grants paid out—

balance sheet

Total assets$116K

Cash—

Investments—

Liabilities—

Net assets$116K

2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +635.5%

relationships · 23

who they work with

AZ ITE Partner — Co-hosted a joint event at the Game Show Battle Room.
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Partner — Collaborates on STEM Game Day events for middle school students.
Arizona State University Partner — Collaborates with ITS Arizona to present student research at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
Arizona State University Partner — Students from the university present at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
Arizona State University (ASU) Partner — Students from ASU participate in the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
Arizona Transportation Institute Partner — The Executive Director of the institute, Dr. Yao-Jan Wu, is the opening speaker at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
City of Phoenix Partner — Advertises employment opportunities for the City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department.
City of Phoenix Partner — Collaborates with the City of Phoenix Streets Transportation Department on traffic engineering and intelligent transportation systems initiatives.
City of Phoenix Partner — Posts job opportunities from the organization's Street Transportation Department.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Partner — Organized a volunteer opportunity at the Phoenix ReStore.
ITS America Partner — Co-hosting a V2X webinar series with ITS Arizona.
ITS America Partner — Co-hosts a weekly webinar series focused on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X).
Intelligent Transportation Society of America Network — ITS Arizona is a chapter of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America).
Maricopa Association of Governments Partner — Collaborates on transportation safety planning and implementation, including managing studies and coordinating with stakeholders
Maricopa Association of Governments Partner — Posts job opportunities from the organization.
Maricopa County Partner — Advertises employment opportunities for Maricopa County Transportation Department.
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) Partner — Featured in a webinar exploring their innovative Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for road management.
Northern Arizona University Partner — Collaborates with ITS Arizona to present student research at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
Northern Arizona University Partner — Students from the university present at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
Northern Arizona University (NAU) Partner — Students from NAU participate in the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
University of Arizona Partner — Collaborates with ITS Arizona to present student research at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
University of Arizona Partner — Students from the university present at the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.
University of Arizona (UofA) Partner — Students from UofA participate in the Arizona Student Transportation Summit.