CHEESE IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC (EIN 136162023) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

1948

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ANNETTE SUMMERS

Phone

2025470899

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CHEESE IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC, founded in 1948, is a small nonprofit that reported $695K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $960K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 38% operating deficit.

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE DAIRY TRADE WITH COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS & US REGULATIONS.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $690,815

Investment Income $3,774

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $694,589

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $960,414

TOTAL EXPENSES $960,414

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$694,589	$897,548	-0.2%
Expenses	$960,414	$970,883	0.0%
Net Income	$-265,825	$-73,335	+2.6%

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

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RALPH HOFFMAN	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREA BERTI	FIRST VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURRA LYDEN MCGREGOR	SECOND VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER DREZGA	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN PEDERSEN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN DAMMACCO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD DRUHOT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES MCVITTY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN-MARI HAMALAINEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KURT EPPRECHT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILIP MUSCO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH SCHNUPP	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JORDAN PHIEBIG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL STEPHENSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILIPPE SURGET	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN PIETZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID RAFF	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN WINGER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY RICARDO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL ALLOCA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLE KUGLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEBASTIEN LADJ	DIRECTOR AS OF JULY	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER ENGWALL	DIRECTOR AS OF OCT.	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDOUARD PIERAERTS	DIRECTOR UNTIL JULY	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNETTE SUMMERS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	10.00	Officer	$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	$694,589	$960,414	$1,078,031	$-265,825
2022	$897,548	$970,883	$1,343,856	$-73,335
2021	$701,937	$655,204	$1,417,191	$46,733
2020	$725,916	$659,793	$1,370,458	$66,123
2019	$606,000	$671,418	$1,304,335	$-65,418
2018	$852,964	$840,716	$1,369,753	$12,248

CHEESE IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC