AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNION (EIN 522121856) - 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

1998

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LORI ROMAN

Phone

8777302278

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNION, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 167% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $645K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

ENGAGE IN LEGAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR DEFENDING CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICANS.

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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 $2,294,684

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $25,426

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,320,110

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $485,582

Fundraising Expenses $123,962

Program Expenses $1,079,453

Other Expenses $1,189,894

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,675,476

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,320,110	$869,613	+1.7%
Expenses	$1,675,476	$1,241,113	+0.3%
Net Income	$644,634	$-371,500	-2.7%

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

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

$307,704

Total Directors

$307,704

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LORI ROMAN	CHAIRMAN & CEO	40.00	Officer Director	$272,800	$34,904	$307,704
MORTON BLACKWELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN CARLESON	CHAIRMAN EMERITUS	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LEEDOM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VAL STEVENS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWIN MEESE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ORIT SKLAR KWASMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BOWMAN	DIRECTOR & TREASURER	1.00	Officer 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	$2,320,110	$1,675,476	$1,306,611	$644,634
2023	$869,613	$1,241,113	$762,761	$-371,500
2022	$1,407,516	$1,181,764	$963,183	$225,752
2022	$1,407,516	$1,152,759	$963,315	$254,757
2021	$600,658	$816,812	$833,749	$-216,154
2021	$600,658	$782,229	$834,937	$-181,571
2020	$810,590	$820,321	$992,100	$-9,731
2019	$811,946	$965,788	$980,433	$-153,842
2018	$1,279,467	$1,437,765	$1,073,187	$-158,298

AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNION