FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION (EIN 330308483) - 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

1988

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID SNYDER

Phone

4154605060

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION, founded in 1988, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.2M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

DEDICATED TO ADVANCING FREE SPEECH, A FREE PRESS, GOVT. ACCOUNTABILITY & PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN CIVIC AFFAIRS

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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 $1,310,433

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $21,479

Other Revenue $1,054

TOTAL REVENUE $1,332,966

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,036,439

Fundraising Expenses $193,766

Program Expenses $911,299

Other Expenses $207,430

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,248,369

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,332,966	$1,061,344	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,248,369	$1,000,521	+0.2%
Net Income	$84,597	$60,823	+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

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

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

$210,903

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KATHERINE ROWLANDS	PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER SCHEER	PAST PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIET WILLIAMS	VICE PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT LINDLAW	SECRETARY	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ED CHAPUIS	TREASURER	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALICA DEL VALLE	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCOS BRETON	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL BROWN	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE B BRUGMANN	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS BURKE	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAL FUSON	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERWIN CHEMERINSKY	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABENICIO CISNEROS	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL DOUGLAS	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD GINGRAS	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAY HARRIS	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEAN-PAUL JASSY	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA JUE	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
QUENTIN KOPP	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM NEWTON	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KARL OLSON	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEL OPOTOWSKY	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROWLAND REBELE	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD WASSERMAN	BOARD MEMBER	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROL MELAMED	EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DUFFY CAROLAN	EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DICK ROGERS	EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICARDO SANDOVAL-PALOS	EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SNYDER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$178,803	$32,100	$210,903
DAVID LOY	LEGAL DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$145,000	$8,149	$153,149
KATHLEEN MORGAN	PHILANTHROPY DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$110,416	$17,472	$127,888
VIRGINA LAROE	ADVOCACY DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$105,000	$5,608	$110,608
SUZANNE ITO	COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$105,000	$6,150	$111,150

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	$1,332,966	$1,248,369	$1,573,402	$84,597
2022	$1,061,344	$1,000,521	$1,418,046	$60,823
2021	$1,033,304	$876,581	$1,357,417	$156,723
2020	$956,149	$764,616	$1,174,467	$191,533
2019	$637,249	$636,634	$950,341	$615
2018	$600,932	$532,307	$935,692	$68,625

FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION