Source document
CFTC Annual Report on the Whistleblower Program and Customer Education Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2015
Has everything in it been taken?
CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
CFTC report to Congress for FY2015 (27 pp., scanned with text layer): no awards paid; 4 Final Orders on 25 applications (1 granted, 24 denied); award ordered 29 Sep 2015 payable after the appeal window (case already recorded from Note 4); 232 whistleblower tips plus 75 non-whistleblower tips; 42 NCAs, 47 award claims; customer education (SmartCheck campaign, website sessions, about $4.91 million obligated: out of scope beyond the fund table); Customer Protection Fund table (parts sum to 267,612,411 vs printed 267,612,410, $1 rounding, noted); OIG memo; auditors' reports and management letter (SF-133 reconciliation recommendation); audited financial statements (FY2014 budgetary statement restated for a $16.2 million misclassification). From the statements: total assets (the OIG memo's 'balance') and the $300,000 contingent award liability (recorded as awards_accrued; the award itself is an existing case row). Not extracted, judged out of scope as fund accounting detail: Fund Balance with Treasury, investments ($263 million), capitalised website software ($215,859), payables, overhead allocation ($386,704), net cost by type, budgetary resources and obligations, cash flow, FY2014 comparatives.
What it supports
18 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
Numbers (17)
- Award claims received47 claimsFY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)USD 300,0002015-09-30 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)USD 0FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)None (stated in words)FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureStated in wordsUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundUSD 267,612,4102015-09-30 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundItem: Total assetsUSD 268,809,5202015-09-30 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundUSD 274,315,3122014-10-01 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Claims closed25 claimsFY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Deposits into the reward fundUSD 0FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Investment earnings of the reward fundUSD 58,152FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Notices of Covered Action posted42 noticesFY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Customer education paidUSD 3,665,344FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Customer education unpaidUSD 764,858FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Administrative expenses paidUSD 1,877,664FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Administrative expenses unpaidUSD 453,187FY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Whistleblower tips or submissions received232 tipsFY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Whistleblower tips or submissions receivedCategory: Non whistleblower75 tipsFY2015 · CFTC 2015Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
1 more row from this document is in the source data but not on this site: numbers we would have had to work out ourselves, figures a later correction replaced, or programmes outside these datasets.
About the document
What it covers CFTC whistleblower programme FY2015: Form TCR tips, award applications, awards, Final Orders/denials, Customer Protection Fund table and audited statements
Notes Title wording varies by year (FY2025: 'Whistleblower & Customer Education Report').
Source id usa-cftc-wb-ar-2015 · accessed 3 Oct 2026