NATIONAL CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY … - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID RIDENOUR

Phone

2029847168

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH, founded in 1982, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $11.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $11.2M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $6,014,861

EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF PUBLIC CONCERN, INCLUDING U.S. DOMESTIC & FOREIGN POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY/WELFARE, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY/REFORM, THE ENVIRONMENT, REGULATORY AFFAIRS, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET & TAXES THROUGH OP/EDS, PUBLICATIONS, PRESS RELEASES, MEDIA APPEARANCES, A WEB SITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, E-MAILS, SPEECHES, SEMINARS, PETITIONS, CONFERENCES, COALITION-BUILDING, TESTIMONY, PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MEETINGS.

Program 2

Expenses: $877,767

PROMOTE AWARENESS, DEBATE AND ACTIVISM IN THE PURSUIT OF CORPORATIONS ADHERING TO THEIR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TO INVESTORS, CONSUMERS, EMPLOYEES AND RELATED BUSINESSES THROUGH SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM INCLUDING MEETINGS, LEGAL ACTION, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, OP/EDS, A WEB SITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, E-MAILS, SPEECHES, SEMINARS, PETITIONS, CONFERENCES, COALITION-BUILDING, TESTIMONY AND PUBLIC COMMENTS.

Program 3

Expenses: $841,111

PROMOTE POLICY/PRACTICE IMPROVEMENTS FOR ISSUES AFFECTING RACIAL MINORITIES AND THE DISABLED RELATED TO ISSUES INCLUDING ACCESS TO SERVICES, EDUCATION, INTACT FAMILIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, HEALTH CARE...

PROMOTE POLICY/PRACTICE IMPROVEMENTS FOR ISSUES AFFECTING RACIAL MINORITIES AND THE DISABLED RELATED TO ISSUES INCLUDING ACCESS TO SERVICES, EDUCATION, INTACT FAMILIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, HEALTH CARE, WELFARE, MEDICARE, MEDICAID AND SOCIAL SECURITY THROUGH OP/EDS, PUBLICATIONS, PRESS RELEASES, A WEB SITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, E-MAILS, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, TESTIMONY, SPEECHES, CONFERENCES, COALITION-BUILDING, PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS.(PROJECT 21 EXPENSES $404,530 - ABLE AMERICAN EXPENSES $436,581)

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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 $11,690,949

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $41,891

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $11,732,840

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,853,935

Fundraising Expenses $2,941,576

Program Expenses $7,733,739

Other Expenses $9,012,723

TOTAL EXPENSES $11,233,025

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$11,732,840	$12,253,949	0.0%
Expenses	$11,233,025	$11,317,127	0.0%
Net Income	$499,815	$936,822	-0.5%

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

$822,039

Total Directors

$428,578

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DAVID RIDENOUR	PRESIDENT	55.00	Officer Director	$388,783	$39,795	$428,578
EDMUND F HAISLMAIER	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER SCHWEIZER	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HORACE COOPER	DIRECTOR	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE FRANC	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS HOLLINGSWORTH	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA B NELSON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG RUCKER	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ALMASI	VICE PRESIDENT	55.00	Officer	$190,908	$19,905	$210,813
DANIEL FAORO	CEO	40.00	Officer	$150,000	$32,648	$182,648
SCOTT SHEPARD	PROJECT DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$199,605	$21,651	$221,256
SARAH REHBERG	DEPUTY DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$116,884	$14,486	$131,370

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	$11,732,840	$11,233,025	$5,959,403	$499,815
2022	$12,253,949	$11,317,127	$5,660,484	$936,822
2021	$13,112,904	$12,349,763	$2,951,732	$763,141
2020	$8,222,822	$8,163,981	$1,576,883	$58,841
2019	$4,990,829	$4,844,715	$1,420,685	$146,114
2018	$5,050,145	$5,023,332	$1,170,203	$26,813

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH