THE VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER

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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

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

THOMAS LOPACH

Phone

2026599570

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $22.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $9.6M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

TO INCREASE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AMONG THE UNDER-REPRESENTED MEMBERS OF THE NEW AMERICAN MAJORITY (UNMARRIED WOMEN, PEOPLE OF COLOR, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND PERSONS WHO SHARE GOAL OF INCREASING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF SUCH SEGMENTS OF THE U.S. POPULATION).

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $9,992,618

CONDUCTED VOTER REGISTRATION AND VOTER MOBILIZATION PROGRAMS USING PRIMARILY MAIL AND INTERNET TO PEOPLE OF COLOR AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

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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 $22,618,390

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $97,909

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $22,716,299

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $4,096,933

Fundraising Expenses $1,595,233

Program Expenses $9,992,618

Other Expenses $8,256,709

TOTAL EXPENSES $13,100,870

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$22,716,299	$37,381,213	-0.4%
Expenses	$13,100,870	$35,070,350	-0.6%
Net Income	$9,615,429	$2,310,863	+3.2%

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

$505,125

Total Directors

$37,237

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DENISE JUNEAU SEE SCHEDULE O	BOARD CHAIR/CONSULTANT	1.00	Officer Director	$37,237	$0	$37,237
JILL ALPER	BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATINA BANKS	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANA WALSH	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GAIL KITCH	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
AARON FRANK	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN SENA	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GIBBY WAITZKIN	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS LOPACH	PRESIDENT & CEO	29.60	Officer	$259,438	$17,558	$276,996
ELBERT HAIRSTON	CFO	37.61	Officer	$177,082	$13,810	$190,892
KATHARINE WERNER	VICE PRESIDENT OF DIGITAL PROGRAMS	38.68	Highest	$157,339	$22,392	$179,731
CARYN PAVLAK	VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT	33.94	Highest	$159,791	$11,937	$171,728
JOHN MALLOY	VP OF DATA SYSTEMS & ANALYTICS	31.42	Highest	$147,570	$11,748	$159,318
LIONEL DRIPPS	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT	25.61	Highest	$148,087	$9,309	$157,396
NANCY LEEDS	VP OF MAIL PROGRAMMING	30.02	Highest	$129,156	$15,839	$144,995

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	$22,716,299	$13,100,870	$28,363,585	$9,615,429
2022	$37,381,213	$35,070,350	$18,954,464	$2,310,863
2021	$10,906,666	$14,978,182	$12,945,597	$-4,071,516
2020	$88,302,205	$100,315,874	$15,821,456	$-12,013,669
2020	$88,302,205	$100,315,874	$15,821,456	$-12,013,669
2019	$29,612,200	$9,161,820	$27,314,801	$20,450,380
2018	$26,319,659	$22,459,986	$4,979,533	$3,859,673