GUARDIAN OF RIGHTS FUND

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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

2022

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LARRY ROGERS

Phone

9735972446

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GUARDIAN OF RIGHTS FUND, founded in 2022, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 95% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $11.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 532% operating deficit.

Mission

THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED ARE TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN SUCH SOCIAL WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AS MAY QUALIFY IT FOR EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED (HEREINAFTER THE "CODE").

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $10,976,454 Revenue: $0

PRIMARY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ADVOCATING FOR PRO-VOTER POLICIES, DEFENDING THE CONSTITUTION, AND PROMOTING A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1,799,862

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,799,862

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,350,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $10,976,454

Other Expenses $1,018,613

TOTAL EXPENSES $11,368,613

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,799,862	$39,500,000	-1.0%
Expenses	$11,368,613	$11,481,553	0.0%
Net Income	$-9,568,751	$28,018,447	-1.3%

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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DAN MELAMED	PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR	15.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY KAPLAN	SECRETARY & DIRECTOR	15.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PHIL GLASSMAN	EVP & DIRECTOR	15.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY ROGERS	TREASURER	1.0	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
2025	$1,799,862	$11,368,613	$25,974,241	$-9,568,751
2024	$39,500,000	$11,481,553	$32,919,182	$28,018,447
2023	$6,000,000	$3,281,604	$2,718,396	$2,718,396