FIGHT BACK FUND (EIN 475289211) - 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

2015

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES SWEENEY

Phone

8152543332

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FIGHT BACK FUND, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $510K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 90% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 160% operating deficit.

Mission

FIGHT BACK FUND SUPPORTS RESEARCH AND PUBLIC RELATIONS TO COMBAT ANTI-UNION INITIATIVES, INCLUDING SO-CALLED RIGHT-TO-WORK POLICIES, "PAYCHECK PROTECTION" LAWS AIMED AT RESTRICTING UNION INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS, ATTEMPTS TO WATER DOWN OR REPEAL PREVAILING WAGE STATUTES, AND EFFORTS TO BAN PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS. SUPPORTING SUCH CAUSES BENEFITS ALL WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE FIGHT BACK FUND ENCOURAGES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING, INCLUDING THE NEED TO BUILD AND REPAIR ROADS, BRIDGES, AND PORTS. PROMOTION OF SUCH SPENDING WILL BENEFIT ALL TAXPAYERS AND INFRASTRUCTURE USERS BY PROVIDING VALUE, EFFICIENCY, AND SAFETY. THE FIGHT BACK FUND WILL DEVELOP AND EXECUTE MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATION CAMPAIGNS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO LABOR AND INFRASTRUCTURE 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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $509,987

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $509,987

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $98,900

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,306,708

Other Expenses $1,224,763

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,323,663

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$509,987	$5,337,945	-0.9%
Expenses	$1,323,663	$6,023,998	-0.8%
Net Income	$-813,676	$-686,053	+0.2%

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

N/A

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

$2,196,531

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES SWEENEY	PRESIDENT	1.00	Director	$0	$133,079	$560,893
MICHAEL KRESGE	REC CORRESPOND SECRETARY	1.00	Director	$0	$133,079	$424,957
DAVID FAGAN	FINANCIAL SECRETARAY	1.00	Director	$0	$133,079	$462,722
JEFFREY HORNE	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Director	$0	$133,079	$325,836
MARSHALL DOUGLAS	TRESURER	1.00	Director	$0	$133,079	$422,123

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	$509,987	$1,323,663	$348,995	$-813,676
2022	$5,337,945	$6,023,998	$1,012,970	$-686,053
2021	$500,914	$2,640,798	$1,699,024	$-2,139,884
2020	$2,380,243	$1,810,736	$3,838,908	$569,507
2019	$7,721,995	$6,476,013	$3,269,401	$1,245,982
2018	$8,778,674	$9,966,882	$2,026,272	$-1,188,208

FIGHT BACK FUND