Tradeoffs is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tradeoffs is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Tradeoffs generated $1.1m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $697.1k during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TRADEOFFS IS A NON-PROFIT MEDIA COMPANY PODCAST EXPLORING OUR CONFUSING, COSTLY, AND OFTEN COUNTERINTUITIVE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. WE PRODUCE PODCASTS, WEB CONTENT AND NEWSLETTERS THAT USE RESEARCH AND STORYTELLING TO HELP DECISION MAKERS UNDERSTAND THE PROS, CONS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS OF HEALTH POLICY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRADEOFFS IS A NON-PROFIT MEDIA COMPANY EXPLORING OUR CONFUSING, COSTLY, AND OFTEN COUNTERINTUITIVE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. THEY GO BEYOND THE PROBLEMS, DELVING INTO THE PROS, CONS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS. THEIR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE ON MAIN STREET, WALL STREET, AND CAPITOL HILL HAVE SMARTER, MORE HONEST HEALTH POLICY CONVERSATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Gorenstein Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $120,461 |
Stuart Kantor Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrew Abramowitz Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Sawyer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Erica Brown Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Graham Griffith Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,018,475 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $11,365 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,018,475 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $35,000 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $6,132 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,059,607 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $120,461 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $240,325 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $34,745 |
Fees for services: Management | $187,204 |
Fees for services: Legal | $324 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $55,077 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,824 |
Advertising and promotion | $23,472 |
Office expenses | $2,732 |
Information technology | $10,915 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $5,765 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,689 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $675 |
Insurance | $3,296 |
All other expenses | $3,564 |
Total functional expenses | $697,068 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $688,982 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $78,604 |
Accounts receivable, net | $12,882 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,807 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,124 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $790,399 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $41,804 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $41,804 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $213,924 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $534,671 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $790,399 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Tradeoffs has recieved totaling $862,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Institute For Nonprofit News Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: ORGANIZATION IS A FISCAL SPONSOR | $372,000 |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: 79363 SUPPORTING SEASON 3 OF 'TRADEOFFS' TO HELP H | $360,000 |
Sozosei Foundation Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL ILLNESS | $50,000 |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ PURPOSE: 79363 SUPPORTING SEASON 3 OF 'TRADEOFFS' TO HELP H | $40,000 |
The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
National Institute For Health Care Management Research Educ Fdn Washington, DC PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE RELATED JOURNALISM GRANT | $15,000 |
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