CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION (EIN 521555372) - 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

CHRIS NORTHRUP

Phone

2027372212

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1988, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $23.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $22.4M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION IS AN INDEPENDENT, THIRD PARTY, ANSI APPROVED STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION WHOSE CERTIFICATION AND TESTING PROGRAM ENSURES CONSUMERS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT PARTS AND SERVICES BY IDENTIFYING SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS AT COMPETITIVE PRICES.

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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 $694,600

Program Service Revenue $22,108,483

Investment Income $516,274

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $23,319,357

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $90,000

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $22,264,127

TOTAL EXPENSES $22,354,127

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$23,319,357	$19,519,613	+0.2%
Expenses	$22,354,127	$18,679,782	+0.2%
Net Income	$965,230	$839,831	+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

N/A

Volunteers

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

$90,000

Total Directors

$90,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CLARK PLUCINSKI	Bd Chair/Exec D	20.00	Officer Director	$90,000	$0	$90,000
JACK GILLIS	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN FENING	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS NORTHRUP	Interim Chair	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM GADBERRY	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH FLOWERS	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TROY PENRY	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK BURNETT	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL KRAUSS	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF PROCACCINI	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDEE LINDORFER	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KYLE THOMPSON	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK SCAFATI	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN RETTON	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIANNE JONES	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN ROWLAND	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY TAPIO	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$23,319,357	$22,354,127	$15,512,342	$965,230
2023	$19,519,613	$18,679,782	$13,770,454	$839,831
2022	$15,174,857	$14,632,202	$11,572,361	$542,655
2021	$13,450,178	$12,591,038	$12,939,400	$859,140
2020	$13,991,816	$13,606,138	$11,070,491	$385,678
2019	$18,846,941	$18,950,617	$10,156,263	$-103,676
2018	$15,359,014	$27,492,513	$9,091,628	$-12,133,499

CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION