AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING RESEARCH INC (EIN 133045282) - 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

1980

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEPHANIE LEDERMAN

Phone

2127039977

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING RESEARCH INC, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Social Science sector that reported $22.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 51% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.3M, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ALLEVIATE SUFFERING BY SUPPORTING BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ON AGING.

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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 $22,132,211

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $697,124

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $22,829,335

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $13,161,657

Salaries & Benefits $2,130,596

Fundraising Expenses $199,509

Program Expenses $16,552,718

Other Expenses $2,215,549

TOTAL EXPENSES $17,507,802

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$22,829,335	$15,127,134	+0.5%
Expenses	$17,507,802	$16,259,535	+0.1%
Net Income	$5,321,533	$-1,132,401	-5.7%

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

322

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

$548,569

Total Directors

$42,500

Key Employees

$301,247

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
STEVEN N AUSTAD PHD	INTERIM CHAIR/CONSULTANT	10.00	Officer Director	$41,500	$0	$41,500
LAURA M BARZILAI JD LLM	VICE CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK S LACHS MD MPH	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES L KIRKLAND MD PHD	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS A RANDO MD PHD	PRESIDENT-ELECT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES BEEVER MBA	TREASURER AND SECRETARY	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NIR BARZILAI MD	SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD W BESDINE MD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HARVEY JAY COHEN MD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$1,000	$0	$1,000
TERRIE FOX WETLE PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDRE BERTRAM	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH A BUCKFIRE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK R COLLINS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANA MARIA CUERVO MD PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHANIEL E DAVID PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID L EIGEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NIGEL F EMMETT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD GA FARAGHER PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES FICKEL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEXANDRA L GATJE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL W HODIN PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS G KAHN CFA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER KIMMELMAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN J LEE PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENISE LEFEBVRE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES MELLON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA NIEDERNHOFER MD PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
S JAY OLSHANSKY PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMI SAGOL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID A SINCLAIR PHD AO	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
POL VANDENBROUCKE MD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NORMAL VOLK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEITH WHITFIELD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOYCE M YAEGER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SERGEY YOUNG	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE LEDERMAN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$427,729	$79,340	$507,069
ODETTE VAN DER WILLIK	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	40.00	Key Emp	$241,372	$59,875	$301,247
FREDERICA BLUM	FINANCE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$182,049	$36,716	$218,765
JOHN CHAICH	COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$156,743	$33,929	$190,672
HATTIE HERMAN	SR. PROJECT OFFICER	40.00	Highest	$137,061	$35,075	$172,136
CATHERINE CULLAR	ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER	40.00	Highest	$118,259	$29,907	$148,166
ANDREA SHERMAN	PROJECT MANAGER	40.00	Highest	$110,923	$2,876	$113,799

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	$22,829,335	$17,507,802	$46,621,992	$5,321,533
2022	$15,127,134	$16,259,535	$33,818,934	$-1,132,401
2021	$13,781,782	$7,677,106	$30,014,800	$6,104,676
2020	$5,955,304	$5,104,050	$21,962,273	$851,254
2019	$3,082,374	$7,185,810	$19,135,412	$-4,103,436
2018	$4,095,126	$6,138,794	$21,139,950	$-2,043,668

AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING RESEARCH INC