ALEXANDER HAMILTON INSTITUTE FOR T… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ROBERT PAQUETTE

Phone

6264218621

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ALEXANDER HAMILTON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $325K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 75% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $53K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES EXCELLENCE IN THE SCHOLARLY STUDY OF FREEDOM, DEMOCRACY, AND CAPITALISM, AS THESE IDEAS WERE DEVELOPED AND INSTITUTIONALIZED IN THE UNITED STATES AND WITHIN THE LARGER TRADITION OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION. THE AHI ASPIRES TO CREATE AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN WHICH EVIDENCE AND ARGUMENT PREVAIL OVER IDEOLOGY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $20,750

CONVENTIONS - THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL COLLOQUIUM IN MID-APRIL TO DISCUSS AND STUDY IN DEPTH A SPECIFIC TOPIC OF INTEREST TO ITS CONSTITUENT GROUPS. THE EVENT IS HELD OVER A THREE-DAY PERIOD WITH A KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND SUBSEQUENT PANEL DISCUSSIONS. THE COLLOQIUM IS THE CORNERSTONE EVENT EVERY YEAR AND ATTRACTS STUDENTS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. IN ADDTION, OTHER CONVENTIONS ARE HELD AS/WHEN DEEMED NECESSARY.

Program 2

Expenses: $165,579

SPECIAL STUDENT SOCIETIES AND SPEAKERS - THE AHI SUPPORTS SEVERAL STUDENT SOCIETIES AT HAMILTON COLLEGE (PUBLIS, DAWSON EDMUND BURKE SOCIETY, ETC) BY HOLDING EVENTS AT THE CLINTON NEW YORK OFFICES OF AHI WITH OUTSIDE SPEAKERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO THE STUDENTS' INTERESTS. THEY OFTEN INCLUDE PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND SOCIAL EVENTS DESIGNED TO FACILITATE THE INTERACTION OF THE STUDENTS WITH THE SPEAKERS. THERE ARE ALSO SEVERAL OUTSIDE SPEAKERS DURING THE YEAR SPEAKING ON TOPICS OF INTEREST. ALL THESE EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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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 $303,144

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $21,646

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $324,790

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $186,329

Other Expenses $272,119

TOTAL EXPENSES $272,119

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$324,790	$185,998	+0.7%
Expenses	$272,119	$189,315	+0.4%
Net Income	$52,671	$-3,317	-16.9%

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

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
ROBERT PAQUETTE	PRESIDENT	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM CLARK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANE FRASER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEAN BALL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOWARD D MORGAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD ERLANGER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES SCHOFF	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT HAMILL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH BARRY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT CADY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUCK ZELLMER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES COUPE ESQ	DIRECTOR	2.00	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	$324,790	$272,119	$891,146	$52,671
2023	$185,998	$189,315	$718,666	$-3,317
2022	$346,036	$211,441	$721,551	$134,595
2021	$229,783	$221,823	$589,745	$7,960
2020	$272,131	$149,499	$578,699	$122,632
2019	$270,788	$246,842	$464,691	$23,946
2018	$329,243	$418,342	$443,148	$-89,099

ALEXANDER HAMILTON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION