FIND THE CAUSE INC (EIN 043506574) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2000

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MICHAEL LINDGREN

Phone

5088774543

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FIND THE CAUSE INC, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $731K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 20% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $877K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF FIND THE CAUSE IS TO FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES OF BREAST CANCER AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON PREVENTION.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $817,734

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $80

Other Revenue $-86,763

TOTAL REVENUE $731,051

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $580,000

Salaries & Benefits $226,740

Fundraising Expenses $195,253

Program Expenses $580,000

Other Expenses $70,228

TOTAL EXPENSES $876,968

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$731,051	$918,622	-0.2%
Expenses	$876,968	$1,277,719	-0.3%
Net Income	$-145,917	$-359,097	-0.6%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$152,200

Total Directors

$30,875

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CAITLYN ELLIS	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$152,200	$0	$152,200
DRU LINDGREN	DIRECTOR	20.00	Director	$30,875	$0	$30,875
MARSHA CANNON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARIEL CUDKOWICZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK GRIFFIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEX KLEMMER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL LINDGREN	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HEIDI MILNE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRETTA MONAHAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TERRI PARTRIDGE	CLERK	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES ROSS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SHERR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY WATKINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD WESTERMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRICIA WYNN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER ZSCHOKKE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$731,051	$876,968	$346,292	$-145,917
2022	$918,622	$1,277,719	$461,173	$-359,097
2021	$837,075	$264,130	$861,852	$572,945
2020	$613,552	$597,537	$286,192	$16,015
2019	$646,624	$643,871	$232,010	$2,753
2018	$452,316	$352,008	$229,257	$100,308

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