FOUNDATION TO DEFEND THE FIRST AMEN (EIN 222442295) - 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

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RAYMOND GOODWIN

Phone

2025475585

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FOUNDATION TO DEFEND THE FIRST AMEN, founded in 1982, is a micro nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $10K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $23K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 118% operating deficit.

Mission

PRODUCTION AND MAILING OF PAMPHLETS TO EDUCATE PUBLIC ABOUT 1ST AMENDMENT RIGHTS.

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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 $10,348

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $10,348

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $22,597

Other Expenses $17,597

TOTAL EXPENSES $22,597

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$10,348	$7,608	+0.4%
Expenses	$22,597	$14,597	+0.5%
Net Income	$-12,249	$-6,989	+0.8%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RAYMOND GOODWIN	VICE CHAIRMAN	0.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PAUL ANGEL	CHAIRMAN	0.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER J PETHERICK	SECRETARYTREASURER	1.00	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	$10,348	$22,597	$36,341	$-12,249
2023	$7,608	$14,597	$48,590	$-6,989
2022	$75	$11,450	$55,579	$-11,375
2021	$30,106	$185,993	$66,954	$-155,887
2020	$3,226	$26,409	$758,575	$-23,183
2019	$8,168	$40,603	$782,758	$-32,435
2018	$6,530	$52,631	$814,193	$-46,101

FOUNDATION TO DEFEND THE FIRST AMEN