AMERICAN NONSMOKERS RIGHTS FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN NONSMOKERS RIGHTS FOUNDATION

EIN 94-2922136 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R6XZ)

What they do

The Organization Informed, Educated and Provided Technical Assistance to Tobacco Control Leaders, Governmental and Non-governmental Agencies, The Media, Educators, Parents and The General Public About Smokefree Air and Secondhand Smoke Issues Through Its Website, Newsletters and Bulletins, Listservs, Individualized Technical Assistance, Presentations, Trainings and Public Speaking Engagements At Video Conferences and Video Seminars Throughout The Country.ANRF Also Analyzed Tobacco Law Documents Which Resulted In New Data Being Inputted Into Its U.S. Tobacco Control Laws Database. Reports and Data Runs From The Database Were Used to Assist Researchers, Communicate Smokefree Trends and The Status of Smokefree Laws to The Media and The Public. This Program Also Collected and Catalogued New Documents for Inclusion In The Organizations Expanded Tobacco Industry Tracking Database and Related Website.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $78.70 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 leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

81.58%of revenue went to mission work78.7% of expenses · Program services

6.24%of revenue went to fundraising6.0% of expenses

$103.65spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

15.83%of revenue went to management and office costs15.3% of expenses

$0.37in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

83.7%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$3,789,343

Mission workProgram services$3,091,23381.58% of revenue78.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$599,79915.83% of revenue15.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$236,4956.24% of revenue6.0% of expenses

Total expenses$3,927,527103.65% 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: 78.7% mission · 15.3% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.65% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 13.7% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.06% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 12.9% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 10.8% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.08% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 83.7% mission · 9.8% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.04% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,789,343

Expenses$3,927,527

Annual shortfall $138,184 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)$3,091,233 · 78.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$599,799 · 15.3% of expenses

Fundraising$236,495 · 6.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,789,343

Expenses$3,927,527

Assets$1,460,002

Income$3,789,343

Contributions$3,172,255

Mission work (program services)$3,091,233

Fundraising$236,495

Grants given$425,277

Average grant$42,528

Management and general$599,799

Executive compensation (total)$258,724

Stocks and bonds$566,257

Accounting fees$70,755

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 (11)

ARMANDO JIMENEZDIRECTOR

BRUCE HETRICKTREASURER

CHERYL HEALTONDIRECTOR

CYNTHIA HALLETTPRESIDENT & CEO

JOEL DUNNINGTONVICE CHAIRPERSO

LEN CASEYDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

PHILIP HUANGDIRECTOR

ROMAN BOWSERTREASURER

SHARON EUBANKSCHAIRMAN

STELLA AGUINAGA BIALOUSSECRETARY

STEVE SCHUETHDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1984
Location: 2530 San Pablo Ave J, Berkeley, CA 94702
County: Alameda
In care of: Roman Bowser
Primary officer: Roman Bowser, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(510) 841-3032

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R6XZ)
IRS tax category: Human Rights Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes