AMERICAS MOST COST EFFECTIVE CHARI… - Form 990 Financial Data

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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

2010

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

THOMAS LAYMAN

Phone

4159252672

Tax Period

2018-05-01 to 2019-04-30

AMERICAS MOST COST EFFECTIVE CHARITIES, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit that reported $755K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO FIND AND CERTIFY THE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE CHARITIES IN AMERICA AND PRESENT THEM TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE FOR GIVER CONSIDERATION. THESE CHARITIES SPEND 95 CENTS OR MORE OF EVERY DOLLAR YOU SEND THEM ON PROGRAM, AND JUST FIVE CENTS OR LESS ON FUNDRAISING AND ADMINISTRATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $622,526

THE FEDERATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SCREEN AND CERTIFY CHARITIES THAT MEET STANDARDS FOR INCLUSION IN CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT WORKPLACE CHARITABLE FUND DRIVES AND TO ACT AS THE CENTRAL...

THE FEDERATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SCREEN AND CERTIFY CHARITIES THAT MEET STANDARDS FOR INCLUSION IN CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT WORKPLACE CHARITABLE FUND DRIVES AND TO ACT AS THE CENTRAL REPRESENTATIVE AND FISCAL AGENT IN THOSE DRIVES, THEREBY REDUCING FUND RAISING COSTS FOR BOTH THE CHARITIES AND CONTRIBUTORS. THESE EXPENSES RELATE TO DISTRIBUTIONS TO THE THIRTY FIVE MEMBER AGENCIES FROM AMOUNTS COLLECTED THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN.

Program 2

Expenses: $97,251

TO PROVIDE TELEPHONE, PRINT AND WEB-BASED EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR CONTRIBUTORS TO USE IN GIFT-MAKING DECISIONS; TO TRAIN CHARITIES ON HOW TO SERVE WORKPLACE CONTRIBUTORS; TO PROVIDE...

TO PROVIDE TELEPHONE, PRINT AND WEB-BASED EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR CONTRIBUTORS TO USE IN GIFT-MAKING DECISIONS; TO TRAIN CHARITIES ON HOW TO SERVE WORKPLACE CONTRIBUTORS; TO PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO FUND DRIVE ORGANIZERS; TO OPEN NEW WORKPLACE FUND DRIVES; AND TO PROVIDE NECESSARY MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL SERVICES.

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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 (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $755,457

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $755,457

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $622,526

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $20,324

Program Expenses $719,777

Other Expenses $132,931

TOTAL EXPENSES $755,457

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2018	2017	Change
Revenue	$755,457	$861,168	-0.1%
Expenses	$755,457	$861,168	-0.1%
Net Income	$0	N/A	N/A

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
EDWARD BOYER	President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY CALDWELL MEAD	BOARD VP	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS LAYMAN	BOARD SEC/TRSR	1.00	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
2019	$755,457	$755,457	No data	No data

AMERICAS MOST COST EFFECTIVE CHARITIES