AMERICAN FUTURE FUND

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LINDSAY GERBER

Phone

5153444128

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AMERICAN FUTURE FUND, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $589K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $835K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

AMERICAN FUTURE FUND WORKS TO PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE FREE MARKET PRINCIPLES TO THE CITIZENS OF AMERICA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $504,294

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR CONSERVATIVE AND FREE MARKET IDEAS BY PROVIDING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE A MECHANISM TO COMMUNICATE AND ADVOCATE ON THE ISSUES THAT MOST INTEREST AND CONCERN THEM. THE ORGANIZATION GENERATES MATERIALS FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION, PARTICIPATES IN FORUMS, ANALYZES LEGISLATION, AND THROUGH NATIONAL AND LOCAL MEDIA, EDUCATES THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ON TAXES, RESPONSIBLE BUDGETING, ENERGY SECURITY AND INDEPENDENCE, HEALTHCARE, AND CHOICE IN EDUCATION.

Program 2

Expenses: $145,678

AN EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR THE CORRECTION OF ETHICS AND CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT. AFF HAS LONG ADVOCATED FOR TRANSPARENCY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. WHERE...

AN EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR THE CORRECTION OF ETHICS AND CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT. AFF HAS LONG ADVOCATED FOR TRANSPARENCY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. WHERE THERE ARE EXAMPLES OF UNETHICAL BEHAVIOR OR CORRUPTION, AFF HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH INTO THOSE SITUATIONS.

Program 3

Expenses: $72,839

AN EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ANALYZE LEGISLATION AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICY THAT EMPOWERS AMERICAN FARMERS AND RANCHERS TO BEST BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE WORLD MARKET.

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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 $578,263

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $11,150

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $589,413

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $47,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $722,811

Other Expenses $787,556

TOTAL EXPENSES $834,556

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$589,413	$485,398	+0.2%
Expenses	$834,556	$908,813	-0.1%
Net Income	$-245,143	$-423,415	-0.4%

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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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

75000

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
JEN ROBERTSON	SECRETARY/DIRECTOR	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSAY GERBER	PRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR	3.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$589,413	$834,556	$1,180,592	$-245,143
2022	$485,398	$908,813	$1,425,735	$-423,415
2021	$360,138	$962,210	$1,849,149	$-602,072
2020	$2,504,894	$3,368,308	$2,451,220	$-863,414
2019	$6,514,802	$6,856,935	$3,314,634	$-342,133
2018	$18,348,315	$16,201,785	$3,656,767	$2,146,530