CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA INC (EIN 800182020) - 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

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

GARY PESH

Phone

8004600729

Tax Period

2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31

CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA INC, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $483K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE SAFE RESPONSIBLE ENYJOYMENT OF CIGARS.

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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 $2,039,901

Program Service Revenue $71,540

Investment Income $77,513

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,188,954

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $596,053

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,082,983

Other Expenses $1,109,999

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,706,052

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$2,188,954	$1,675,432	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,706,052	$949,635	+0.8%
Net Income	$482,902	$725,797	-0.3%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GARY PESH	PRESIDENT/TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CORY BAPPERT	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DREW NEWMAN	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARLITO FUENTE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JORGE PADRON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SATHYA LEVIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROCKY PATEL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TONY GOMEZ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL COPPERMAN	LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR	50.00	Highest	$221,154	$0	$221,154

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$2,188,954	$1,706,052	$2,537,794	$482,902
2023	$1,675,432	$949,635	$2,050,894	$725,797
2022	$2,206,120	$868,500	$1,357,759	$1,337,620
2021	$1,752,662	$1,570,005	$467,260	$182,657
2020	$1,461,215	$1,773,705	$338,425	$-312,490
2019	$1,552,670	$1,532,514	$123,821	$20,156
2018	$1,499,554	$1,490,982	$95,825	$8,572

CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA INC