Consumer Federation of America (EIN 520880625) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1968

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Susan Weinstock

Phone

2023876121

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Consumer Federation of America, founded in 1968, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $9.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 393% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.7M, a strong 62% operating margin.

Mission

CFA is a research, advocacy, education, and service organization.

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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 $8,583,562

Program Service Revenue $441,089

Investment Income $254,394

Other Revenue $-24,433

TOTAL REVENUE $9,254,612

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,720

Salaries & Benefits $2,497,884

Fundraising Expenses $95,814

Program Expenses $2,720,996

Other Expenses $1,047,209

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,552,813

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$9,254,612	$1,877,514	+3.9%
Expenses	$3,552,813	$3,700,905	0.0%
Net Income	$5,701,799	$-1,823,391	-4.1%

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

$259,201

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Janet Domenitz	Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ann Baddour	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Beverly Brown Ruggia	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Blau	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
David Butler	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Irene Leech	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ed Mierzwinski	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Susanna Montezemolo	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Willard P Ogburn	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Abe Scarr	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Schell	Vice Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert Herrell	Secretary/Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jessica AcMoody	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bill Cheney	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeffrey Connor	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Liz Coyle	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alane Dent	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Keisha Deonarine Bross	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anna Flores	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Friedman	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dorothy Garrick	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alan Goldblatt	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alexis Iwanisziw	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rob Larew	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Meyers	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Doug OBrien	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Cy Richardson	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Schenk	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rosemary Shahan	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Emily Troncoso	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LaChandra White	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Weinstock	President and CEO	37.50	Officer	$246,726	$12,475	$259,201
Thomas Gremillion	Director of Food Policy	37.50	Highest	$150,408	$27,916	$178,324
Micah Hauptman	Director of Investor Protection	37.50	Highest	$152,151	$15,224	$167,375
Adam Rust	Director of Financial Services	37.50	Highest	$131,040	$17,883	$148,923
Tony Lucas	Administrative Director	37.50	Highest	$123,831	$6,215	$130,046
Erin Witte	Director of Consumer Protection	37.50	Highest	$114,763	$5,963	$120,726

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	$9,254,612	$3,552,813	$9,318,186	$5,701,799
2023	$1,877,514	$3,700,905	$3,836,063	$-1,823,391
2022	$2,387,987	$3,793,962	$5,818,231	$-1,405,975
2021	$2,738,481	$3,627,906	$5,961,327	$-889,425
2020	$3,075,184	$3,440,385	$6,760,324	$-365,201
2020	$3,025,184	$3,440,385	$6,710,324	$-415,201
2019	$3,086,913	$3,690,177	$7,281,644	$-603,264
2018	$2,924,063	$3,646,969	$7,846,176	$-722,906

Consumer Federation of America