FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION

EIN: 841521488 Community Improvement

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$8,036,552
Total Expenses
$8,228,550
Total Assets
$5,791,659
Net Assets
$2,181,279
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
PATRICK MAHONEY
Phone
3037594900
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $8.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO ELEVATE THE PROFESSION THAT TRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF FINANCIAL PLANNING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

FPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS ONE OF THE LARGEST ANNUAL GATHERINGS OF CFP PROFESSIONALS. THE EVENT SPOTLIGHTS FPA'S CORE COMPETENCIES: PRACTICE SUPPORT, LEARNING, ADVOCACY, AND NETWORKING. THE PROGRAM...

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FPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS ONE OF THE LARGEST ANNUAL GATHERINGS OF CFP PROFESSIONALS. THE EVENT SPOTLIGHTS FPA'S CORE COMPETENCIES: PRACTICE SUPPORT, LEARNING, ADVOCACY, AND NETWORKING. THE PROGRAM OFFERS MANY EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, AN EXHIBIT HALL, ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS, AND VARIOUS PRE-CONFERENCES CONDUCTED BY PARTNERS OF FPA. VARIOUS FPA MEMBER COMMUNITIES GATHER TO NETWORK, SHARE BEST PRACTICES, AND CONNECT WITH LIKE-MINDED MEMBERS. THE CONFERENCE IS BUILT AROUND SHARING PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND STRATEGIES FOR ATTENDEES TO TAKE BACK TO THEIR PRACTICES FOR IMPLEMENTATION.

Program 2

MEMBER RELATIONS: FPA MEMBERSHIP STAFF ASSIST FPA MEMBERS IN JOINING AND RENEWING AS FPA MEMBERS AS WELL AS NAVIGATING THEIR FPA MEMBER BENEFITS TO ENSURE THEY TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THEIR...

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MEMBER RELATIONS: FPA MEMBERSHIP STAFF ASSIST FPA MEMBERS IN JOINING AND RENEWING AS FPA MEMBERS AS WELL AS NAVIGATING THEIR FPA MEMBER BENEFITS TO ENSURE THEY TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THEIR MEMBERSHIP. AS A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION, BENEFITS ARE FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING MEMBERS IN ELEVATING THEIR KNOWLEDGE THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, EXPANDING THEIR CONNECTIONS THROUGH COMMUNITY, GROWING THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS, AND PROTECTING THEIR PROFESSION THROUGH ADVOCACY.

Program 3

FPA RETREAT IS A LONG-STANDING, NON-TRADITIONAL GATHERING OF THE FPA COMMUNITY. IT IS AN EVENT THAT ATTRACTS LEADING FINANCIAL PLANNERS DUE TO ITS LEVEL OF INTIMACY, COMMUNITY LEARNING, AND ADVANCED...

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FPA RETREAT IS A LONG-STANDING, NON-TRADITIONAL GATHERING OF THE FPA COMMUNITY. IT IS AN EVENT THAT ATTRACTS LEADING FINANCIAL PLANNERS DUE TO ITS LEVEL OF INTIMACY, COMMUNITY LEARNING, AND ADVANCED, CUTTING-EDGE CONTENT. THE EVENT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING, ADVANCED EDUCATION, AND EXPOSURE TO NEW THEORIES AND BEST PRACTICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $75,000
Program Service Revenue $7,154,331
Investment Income $83,679
Other Revenue $723,542
TOTAL REVENUE $8,036,552

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,104,862
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $5,123,688
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,228,550

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $8,036,552 $9,051,715 -0.1%
Expenses $8,228,550 $9,111,585 -0.1%
Net Income $-191,998 $-59,870 +2.2%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
30
Volunteers
1050

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
$649,458
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES LEE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA KANE PRESIDENT ELECT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS MOORE PAST PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL ALFORD-COOPER BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL BRAHIM BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL CHRISTIE BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL CLIFFORD BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE FERNANDEZ BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GALLI TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA KIRSHENBAUER BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BYRKE SESTOK BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT VAN BEEK BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK D MAHONEY CEO & SECRETARY 40.00
Officer
$406,534 $27,546 $434,080
SANDRA GARCIA CFO 40.00
Officer
$190,917 $24,461 $215,378
AMY WOODWARD DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP 40.00
Highest
$102,016 $16,080 $118,096
KURT KACZOR DIRECTOR, PRO BONO 40.00
Highest
$100,673 $14,159 $114,832
BEN LEWIS CCO 40.00
Highest
$182,411 $5,722 $188,133
CHRISTINE RICHARDSON MANAGING DIRECTOR, MEMBER EXPERIENCE & MISSION SUP 40.00
Highest
$113,681 $12,914 $126,595
JORGE VALDIVIA SENIOR MANAGER, TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$144,638 $23,526 $168,164
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 $8,036,552 $8,228,550 $5,791,659 $-191,998
2022 $9,051,715 $9,111,585 $6,694,548 $-59,870
2021 $8,225,248 $7,100,920 $6,740,399 $1,124,328
2020 $7,414,359 $8,149,467 $5,433,399 $-735,108
2019 $10,353,525 $11,221,347 $5,941,900 $-867,822
2018 $10,344,627 $10,175,713 $6,682,553 $168,914
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