AMERICAN COPY EDITORS SOCIETY INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1997

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JEHAN SUTTON

Phone

8009642387

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

AMERICAN COPY EDITORS SOCIETY INC, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $874K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

ACES: THE SOCIETY FOR EDITING IS THE NATION'S LEADING ORGANIZATION OF EDITING PROFESSIONALS, EDUCATORS, AND STUDENTS. WE ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THE WRITTEN WORD AND THE WORKING LIVES OF EDITORS. WE SET STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE AND GIVE A VOICE TO EDITORS IN JOURNALISM, GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, AND BEYOND THROUGH TOP-NOTCH TRAINING, NETWORKING, AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $713,823 Revenue: $490,972

A CONFERENCE IS HELD EACH YEAR IN A DIFFERENT CITY TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, GUEST SPEAKERS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR COPY EDITORS. THE QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND WEBSITE PROVIDES SHARED IDEAS AND DISCUSSION BOARDS WITH REFERENCES TO EDITING TIPS AND CONSULTING. A MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY IS PUBLISHED YEARLY FOR ALL MEMBERS.

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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 $369,418

Program Service Revenue $486,313

Investment Income $13,469

Other Revenue $4,659

TOTAL REVENUE $873,859

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $291,039

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $713,823

Other Expenses $610,652

TOTAL EXPENSES $901,691

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$873,859	$851,324	+0.0%
Expenses	$901,691	$754,025	+0.2%
Net Income	$-27,832	$97,299	-1.3%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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

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

$115,008

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
NEIL HOLDWAY	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER SAUNDERS	PRESIDENT ELECT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK ALLEN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSHA LOVE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARYN FLANAGAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRYSTAL SHELLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONSTANCE BROSSA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN FILIPPINI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN SERVAIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DILANE MITCHELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM SWANSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA MCLENDON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEHAN SUTTON	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$115,008	$0	$115,008

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$873,859	$901,691	$1,064,032	$-27,832
2023	$851,324	$754,025	$1,068,660	$97,299
2021	$685,212	$352,712	$1,124,052	$332,500
2019	$601,679	$423,178	$797,384	$178,501
2018	$524,774	$388,788	$624,848	$135,986