FUTURES FUNDAMENTALS NFP

EIN: 822075093 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$25,000
Total Expenses
$168,324
Total Assets
$1,224,623
Net Assets
$1,194,642
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
LYNNE FITZPATRICK
Phone
3126348617
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FUTURES FUNDAMENTALS NFP, founded in 2017, is a micro nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $25K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 90% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $168K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 573% operating deficit.

Mission

THE DEFINED MISSION OF FUNDAMENTALS FOCUSES ON EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES DESIGNED TO SIMPLIFY AND EXPLAIN COMPLEX MARKET TOPICS. THROUGH INTERACTIVE FEATURES AND RICH CONTENT, FUNDAMENTALS EXPLAINS THE ROLE OF FUTURES MARKETS IN EVERYDAY LIFE AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE DERIVATIVES INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. FUNDAMENTALS IS THE DRIVING FORCE IN AN INDUSTRY-WIDE EFFORT TO DEVELOP RISK MANAGEMENT EDUCATION TO LEARNERS AT ALL LEVELS.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $25,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $25,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $168,324
TOTAL EXPENSES $168,324

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $25,000 $250,000 -0.9%
Expenses $168,324 $292,916 -0.4%
Net Income $-143,324 $-42,916 +2.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
N/A
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
6
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LEO MELAMED DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL DAWLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS SEXTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES CAREY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALT LUKKEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEG WRIGHT SECRETARY 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LYNNE FITZPATRICK TREASURER 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANITA LISKEY PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
COLLEEN LAZAR VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JENELLE CHALMERS ASSISTANT SECRETARY 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN MCBLAINE ASSISTANT TREASURER 2.00
Officer
$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 $25,000 $168,324 $1,224,623 $-143,324
2023 $250,000 $292,916 $1,347,473 $-42,916
2022 $275,000 $174,873 $1,463,975 $100,127
2021 $250,000 $77,568 $1,319,897 $172,432
2020 $259,514 $52,799 $1,112,482 $206,715
2019 $815,486 $10,002 $905,672 $805,484
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