Traders4acause EIN 46-3534689

Traders4acause

EIN  46-3534689 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Windham, NH
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Encourages stock market traders to support charitable causes through events and contributions.
Leadership
Zach Schellhaas · Executive Di · $109K
Money in and out
$504K revenue, $466K expenses
Bottom line
100% program efficiency

Encourages stock market traders to support charitable causes through events and contributions. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $504K in revenue, $466K in expenses, and $364K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$504K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$466K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$364K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $37K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.00
Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs0% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
9.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +22% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+7%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +26% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$504K
FY2024▼ -12%
Expenses
$466K
FY2024▼ -13%
Total assets
$370K
FY2024▲ +5%
Total liabilities
$6K
FY2024▼ -76%
Total revenue
$504K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$466K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$364K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$37K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$370K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $466K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

To support and promote charitable works and giving among members of the stock market day trading community, including the making of pledges or contributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986.

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CTraders4acause
EINHdr · item D46-3534689
Principal addressHdr · item CWindham, NH
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.traders4acause.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNH
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFMutual/Membership (Y99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2014

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$108,681Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Zach Schellhaas’s $109K as Executive Di is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 536 $100K–1M mutual/membership nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Zach Schellhaas$108,681$92,000$79,200$79,200$79,200

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue$262K · 52%
Contributions & grants$242K · 48%
Other revenue52%$262K
Contributions & grants48%$242K
Total revenueLn 12$504K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00
Program services100%$466K
Total functional expensesLn 25$466K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$370K
Total assetsLn 16$370K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$6K
Total net assetsLn 32$364K
Months of cash on handcomputed9.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $370K · Operating expenses/yr $466K
9.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $466K · Total expenses $466K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $466K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $466K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $309K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $242K · Total revenue $504K
48%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $504K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $504K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $504K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $466K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $504K · Prior year $571K
-12%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $683K · FY2024 $504K
-7%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $364K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $504K · Expenses $466K
+7%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $370K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $364K · Total assets $370K
98%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $370K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Zach Schellhaas · Reported title EXECUTIVE DI · Highest reported compensation $109K · Total expenses $466K
23%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $109K · Total expenses $466K
23%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%
Overhead ratio 0%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth -12%
Accounting fee ratio 1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$88K
Grants paid · 27 grants · $1.8M · 2020–2024
Three SquareNV · FY2024$29,551
The Life You Can SaveWA · FY2023$144,920
Three SquareNV · FY2023$28,730
Honor Flight New England INCNH · FY2023$10,830
The Life You Can SaveWA · FY2022$104,109
Three SquareNV · FY2022$18,552
The Life You Can SaveWA · FY2021$84,739
Gary Sinise FoundationTN · FY2021$12,876
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$504K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$571K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$557K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$417K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$683K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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