FARM-TO-CONSUMER LEGAL DEFENSE FUND (EIN 208605130) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARTI SECONDINE

Phone

7032083276

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FARM-TO-CONSUMER LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $323K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 21% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $356K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

PROTECTION OF FAMILY FARMS AND CONSUMER RIGHTS

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Trantor Score

Financial Health & Payment Capacity Assessment (FICO Scale: 300–850)

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $159,162

Program Service Revenue $251,928

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $8,350

TOTAL REVENUE $419,440

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $226,006

Fundraising Expenses $22,715

Program Expenses $401,798

Other Expenses $251,788

TOTAL EXPENSES $477,794

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$419,440	$363,381	+0.2%
Expenses	$477,794	$323,505	+0.5%
Net Income	$-58,354	$39,876	-2.5%

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

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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

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

$136,314

Total Directors

$136,314

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOE RAMAGLI	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KENDRA KIMBIRAUSKAS	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BAYLEN J LINNEKIN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTI SECONDINE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$55,000	$0	$55,000
APRIL JONES	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEXIA KULWIEC	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	2.00	Officer Director	$81,314	$0	$81,314
MANESHA P SUBBARAMAN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER RUDDOCK	MEMBER	1.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$419,440	$477,794	$148,589	$-58,354
2022	$363,381	$323,505	$183,832	$39,876
2021	$329,721	$291,808	$143,325	$37,913
2020	$386,963	$335,369	$98,356	$51,594
2019	$330,093	$344,646	$53,473	$-14,553
2018	$322,936	$356,068	$57,468	$-33,132

FARM-TO-CONSUMER LEGAL DEFENSE FUND