CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND (EIN 202009364) - 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

2004

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Bridget Fithian

Phone

9165581516

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 3403% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.6M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FUNDING FOR CONVERSATION EFFORTS IN CALIFORNIA.

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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 $1,715,220

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $36,401

TOTAL REVENUE $1,751,621

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,618,786

Other Expenses $1,613,786

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,618,786

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,751,621	$50,000	+34.0%
Expenses	$1,618,786	$35,349	+44.8%
Net Income	$132,835	$14,651	+8.1%

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
BRIDGET FITHIAN	DIR/PRESIDENT (start 7/24)	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL RINGGOLD	SEC(thru 4/25)/TREAS(st 4/25)	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NOELLE CHAMBERS	TREASURER (thru 4/25)/DIR	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM KOLPIN	SECRETARY (start 4/25)	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH FORSBURG PARDI	PRESIDENT (thru 7/24)/Dir	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Audrey Rust Thru 724	Secretary/ Treasurer/ Director	1.0	Officer Director	$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
2025	$1,751,621	$1,618,786	$183,199	$132,835
2022	$550,475	$275,656	$285,748	$274,819

CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF LAND TRUSTS ACTION FUND