ALLIANCE FOR A STRONGER FDA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ALLIANCE FOR A STRONGER FDA INC

EIN 20-4669553 · Consumer Protection (W90)

What they do

THE ALLIANCE for A STRONGER FDA ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES to INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RESOURCE NEEDS of THE FDA and ADVOCATES for INCREASED APPROPRIATIONS for THE FDA to ENSURE THAT THE AGENCY HAS SUFFICIENT RESOURCES to FULFILL ITS MISSION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

97.79%of revenue went to mission work94.5% of expenses · Program services

1.39%of revenue went to fundraising1.3% of expenses

$103.49spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

4.32%of revenue went to management and office costs4.2% of expenses

$1.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$366,194

Mission workProgram services$358,10697.79% of revenue94.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$15,8064.32% of revenue4.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,0731.39% of revenue1.3% of expenses

Total expenses$378,985103.49% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 94.5% mission · 4.2% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.49% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 95.1% mission · 3.6% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.46% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.7% mission · 3.2% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.33% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.1% mission · 3.1% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.39% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 97.3% mission · 2.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.74% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 97.6% mission · 2.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.15% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 97.6% mission · 2.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.39% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 97.8% mission · 2.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.53% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$366,194

Expenses$378,985

Annual shortfall $12,791 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$358,106 · 94.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$15,806 · 4.2% of expenses

Fundraising$5,073 · 1.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$366,194

Expenses$378,985

Assets$427,784

Income$366,194

Contributions$364,302

Mission work (program services)$358,106

Fundraising$5,073

Management and general$15,806

Accounting fees$15,416

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (20)

LUCY VERESHCHAGINADIRECTOR

WAYNE PINESDIRECTOR

TOM KRAUSPRESIDENT

THOMAS GREMILLIONDIRECTOR

SARAH SORSCHERSECRETARY/TREASURER

SARAH KILLEENDIRECTOR

RON BARTEKDIRECTOR

PETER KYRIACOPOULOSDIRECTOR

NANCY B MYERSDIRECTOR

MARY DWIGHTDIRECTOR

ALISON BODORDIRECTOR

JULIE ANNE ZAWISZADIRECTOR

JEFF ALLENDIRECTOR

ESTHER KROFAHVICE PRESIDENT

EMILY HOLUBOWICHIMMEDIATE PAST PRES.

DIANA ZUCKERMANDIRECTOR

DAVID GAUGHDIRECTOR

CYNTHIA BENSDIRECTOR

CARTIER ESHAMDIRECTOR

CAITLIN BOONDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2009
Location: 918 14TH ST SE APT 1, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4546
County: District of Columbia
In care of: CARTIER ESHAM
Primary officer: CARTIER ESHAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@strengthenfda.org Phone(301) 539-9660

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FLYNN ABELL NIXON LLC
NTEE classification: Consumer Protection (W90)
IRS tax category: Consumer Protection