Council for a Strong America

EIN: 133840271 501(c)(3)

Washington, DC

Total Revenue
$532,485
Total Expenses
$7,726,100
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
Barry D Ford JD
Phone
2024647005
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Council for a Strong America, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit that reported $532K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 89% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $7.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 1351% operating deficit.

Mission

Preparing the next generation to be well-educated, physically fit, and prepared for productive lives.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $299,659
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $-228,553
Other Revenue $461,379
TOTAL REVENUE $532,485

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,484,984
Fundraising Expenses $2,046
Program Expenses $3,389,842
Other Expenses $4,241,116
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,726,100

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $532,485 $5,045,038 -0.9%
Expenses $7,726,100 $8,614,773 -0.1%
Net Income $-7,193,615 $-3,569,735 +1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
41
Volunteers
8

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
3
$247,904
Total Directors
9
$247,904
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Barry D Ford President/CEO, CSA 40.00
Officer Director
$236,281 $11,623 $247,904
Norman R Seip Board Chariman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Casey W Coane Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jack McBride Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jody Breckenridge Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patty Patterson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael A Ramos Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sally McCrady Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allyson R Solomon Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mustafa Zurmati Finance Director 40.00
Highest
$148,377 $9,024 $157,401
Jillian Fasching Boxler Chief Operating Officer 40.00
Highest
$146,569 $9,126 $155,695
Wiltina Wilson Chief Human Resources Officer 40.00
Highest
$145,440 $8,886 $154,326
Sean P Noble Illinois State Director 40.00
Highest
$127,799 $3,562 $131,361
Eoin Dillon Director of State Policy 40.00
Highest
$127,744 $6,691 $134,435
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 $532,485 $7,726,100 No data $-7,193,615
2023 $5,045,038 $8,614,773 $13,536,939 $-3,569,735
2022 $10,090,048 $9,555,013 $16,908,124 $535,035
2021 $12,132,779 $8,942,789 $11,928,750 $3,189,990
2020 $6,648,495 $8,866,332 $10,213,790 $-2,217,837
2019 $11,065,487 $9,336,494 $11,526,770 $1,728,993
2018 $7,716,948 $10,476,457 $9,749,524 $-2,759,509
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