Center for Immigration Studies Inc (EIN 521449368) - 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

1985

Legal Domicile

Phone

2024668185

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Center for Immigration Studies Inc, founded in 1985, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

THE CENTER FOR IMMIGRATION STUDIES IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT, RESEARCH ORGANIZATION. SINCE OUR FUNDING IN 1985, WE HAVE PURSUED A SINGLE MISSION - PROVIDING IMMIGRATION POLICYMAKERS, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY, NEWS MEDIA, AND CONCERNED CITIZENS WITH RELIABLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, SECURITY, AND FISCAL CONSEQUENCES OF LEGAL AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION INTO THE UNITED STATES.

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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 $2,553,992

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $309,356

Other Revenue $76,641

TOTAL REVENUE $2,939,989

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,583,405

Fundraising Expenses $360,246

Program Expenses $2,527,838

Other Expenses $631,440

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,255,645

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,939,989	$3,019,038	0.0%
Expenses	$3,255,645	$3,315,911	0.0%
Net Income	$-315,656	$-296,873	+0.1%

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

$281,958

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Peter Nunez	Chair & President	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
William W Chip	Secretary & Treasurer	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dan Vara	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Don Barnett	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dr Frank Morris Sr	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jan Ting	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kent E Lundgren	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lt Gen Harry E Soyster	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Phillip Linderman	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Roy Porter	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Esterhay	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
T Willard Fair	Board Member	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Krikorian	Executive Director	40.0	Officer	$225,207	$56,751	$281,958
Andrew Arthur	Resident Fellow Law & Policy	40.0	Highest	$230,687	$32,258	$262,945
Jon Feere	Director of Investigations	40.0	Highest	$187,870	$22,580	$210,450
Julie Axelrod	Director Of Litigation	40.0	Highest	$199,304	$14,469	$213,773
Marguerite Telford	Director of Communications	40.0	Highest	$165,915	$42,658	$208,573
Steven Camarota	Director Of Research	40.0	Highest	$246,066	$60,467	$306,533

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	$2,939,989	$3,255,645	$5,024,978	$-315,656
2023	$3,019,038	$3,315,911	$5,428,483	$-296,873
2022	$3,821,542	$3,742,872	$5,496,230	$78,670
2021	$3,673,038	$3,249,953	$5,170,190	$423,085
2020	$2,549,449	$2,715,656	$4,276,384	$-166,207
2019	$3,244,681	$3,505,052	$3,817,718	$-260,371
2018	$3,437,004	$3,416,896	$3,809,572	$20,108

Center for Immigration Studies Inc