The Freedom of Information Supporting Foundation (EIN 311756658) - 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

2000

Legal Domicile

Phone

5123771575

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Freedom of Information Supporting Foundation, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $195K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 157% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $112K, a strong 57% operating margin.

Mission

The Freedom of Information Supporting Foundation is organized to support the activities of The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas and in doing so, to educate about First Amendment and freedom of information issues.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $195,163

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $195,163

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $78,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $5,437

TOTAL EXPENSES $83,437

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$195,163	$75,852	+1.6%
Expenses	$83,437	$109,014	-0.2%
Net Income	$111,726	$-33,162	-4.4%

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

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
Arif Panju	President and Director	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura Prather	Secretary and Director	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Hemphill	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Cobler	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Diana Fuentes	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wanda Garner Cash	Director	1	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	$195,163	$83,437	$2,092,995	$111,726
2023	$75,852	$109,014	$1,873,207	$-33,162
2022	$67,352	$51,000	$1,696,907	$16,352
2021	$101,767	$69,000	$2,013,300	$32,767
2020	$67,008	$69,220	$1,740,094	$-2,212
2019	$44,373	$69,035	$1,628,390	$-24,662
2018	$53,012	$69,000	$1,379,113	$-15,988

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