CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND

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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

1998

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN AZURIN

Phone

7166364869

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CENTER FOR INQUIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 59% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 93% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND PURPOSES OF THE CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $92,880 Revenue: $1,366,088

SUPPORTED PROGRAMS RUN THROUGH CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. PROGRAMS SUPPORTED INCLUDE COUNCIL FOR SECULAR HUMANISM, COMMITTEE FOR SKEPTICAL INQUIRY, RICHARD DAWKINS FOUNDATION FOR REASON AND SCIENCE...

SUPPORTED PROGRAMS RUN THROUGH CENTER FOR INQUIRY, INC. PROGRAMS SUPPORTED INCLUDE COUNCIL FOR SECULAR HUMANISM, COMMITTEE FOR SKEPTICAL INQUIRY, RICHARD DAWKINS FOUNDATION FOR REASON AND SCIENCE, PUBLISHING PERIODICALS, REGIONAL OFFICES, CAMPUS AND COMMUNITIES, AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,493

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1,366,089

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,377,582

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $21,246

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $92,880

Other Expenses $71,634

TOTAL EXPENSES $92,880

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,377,582	$863,976	+0.6%
Expenses	$92,880	$85,323	+0.1%
Net Income	$1,284,702	$778,653	+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

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

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

$725,951

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ANDY THOMSON	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARRY A KOSMIN	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN ENGLER	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID COWAN	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD TABASH	CHAIRPERSON	0.10	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LEONARD TRAMIEL	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
REZA ABBASZADEH	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD DAWKINS	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
VINOD BHARDWAJ	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM MAXWELL	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
AZHAR MAJEED	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS	1.00	Officer	$0	$5,000	$105,207
BARRY KARR	CFO/TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$25,390	$128,578
DEBRA SKOMER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$16,050	$140,044
RICHARD CONN JR	LEGAL DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer	$0	$23,860	$127,310
ROBYN BLUMNER	PRESIDENT & CEO	1.00	Officer	$0	$28,439	$224,812

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	$1,377,582	$92,880	$34,857,998	$1,284,702
2023	$863,976	$85,323	$32,460,035	$778,653
2022	$1,090,734	$84,050	$26,197,248	$1,006,684
2021	$1,234,631	$49,540	$30,781,982	$1,185,091
2020	$836,108	$44,066	$25,091,324	$792,042
2019	$786,681	$997,654	$21,038,435	$-210,973
2018	$1,024,615	$748,432	$18,379,263	$276,183