Accelerator for America Action

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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

2017

Legal Domicile

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Accelerator for America Action, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $820K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 100% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $284K, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

AFAA helps shape a better tomorrow through transit and infrastructure investment that connects neighborhoods, creates good-paying jobs, and fosters a prosperous and thriving future.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $454,609

AFAA helps shape a better tomorrow through transit and infrastructure investment that connects neighborhoods, creates good-paying jobs, and fosters a prosperous and thriving future. Starting in 2022, United for Infrastructure began operating as a project of Accelerator for America Action; United for Infrastructure is the organizer of Infrastructure Week and serves as the leading advocate for federal investment in infrastructure.AFAA provides expert counsel, support, polling and policy research assistance, and makes connections among local and national leaders to increase the chances for success at the ballot box or via legislation for local, regional and statewide transit and infrastructure initiatives.

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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 $820,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $820,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $183,854

Fundraising Expenses $38,637

Program Expenses $454,609

Other Expenses $351,892

TOTAL EXPENSES $535,746

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$820,000	$410,000	+1.0%
Expenses	$535,746	$351,037	+0.5%
Net Income	$284,254	$58,963	+3.8%

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

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

$282,163

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Mary Ellen Wiederwohl	President and CEO	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$282,163
Julie McCoy	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Marcia Hale	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joy Rohadfox	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Glen Dake	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Deidre Lind	Chair	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Reyahd Kazmi	Secretary	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$820,000	$535,746	$477,541	$284,254
2022	$410,000	$351,037	$139,240	$58,963
2021	$271,453	$261,300	$81,856	$10,153
2020	$525,000	$335,765	$88,618	$189,235
2019	$301,500	$589,204	$10,782	$-287,704
2018	$295,000	$359,667	$172,214	$-64,667