Chicago Food Policy Action Council (EIN 300626664) - 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

2010

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Rodger Cooley

Phone

7733542091

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Chicago Food Policy Action Council, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue surged 787% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $899K, a strong 57% operating margin.

Mission

The Organization facilitates and informs the development of and advocacy for responsible policies improving the food sovereignty of Chicago residents as they have power and control to determine culturally appropriate, nutritionally sound and affordable food grown using environmentally sustainable practices.

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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 $1,983,064

Program Service Revenue $131,240

Investment Income $705

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,115,009

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $736,069

Salaries & Benefits $949,091

Fundraising Expenses $169,043

Program Expenses $1,983,811

Other Expenses $644,881

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,330,041

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,115,009	$1,779,619	+0.2%
Expenses	$2,330,041	$1,896,910	+0.2%
Net Income	$-215,032	$-117,291	+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

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

$140,400

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Anton Seals	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Block	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jose Oliva	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rodger Cooley	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$135,000	$5,400	$140,400

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	$2,115,009	$2,330,041	$1,249,047	$-215,032
2023	$1,779,619	$1,896,910	$1,425,590	$-117,291
2022	$1,674,154	$1,688,687	$1,529,573	$-14,533
2021	$2,876,352	$2,404,249	$1,547,669	$472,103
2020	$1,581,999	$683,440	$1,120,652	$898,559

Chicago Food Policy Action Council