AHIMSA FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MERIS BICKFORD

Phone

6177043641

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AHIMSA FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $904K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 361% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 34% operating deficit.

Mission

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF ANIMALS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $964,000

THE AHIMSA FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") PROVIDES SUPPORT TO CHARITIES THAT SUPPORT ANIMALS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RELATED CAUSES. THIS FOUNDATION IS SUPPORTED BY VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $903,513

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $903,513

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $964,000

Salaries & Benefits $59,973

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $964,000

Other Expenses $186,073

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,210,046

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$903,513	$195,836	+3.6%
Expenses	$1,210,046	$1,282,410	-0.1%
Net Income	$-306,533	$-1,086,574	-0.7%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$55,501

Total Directors

$224,120

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CAROL AIRIS	TRUSTEE	3.00	Director	$500	$0	$500
HOLLY STAVER	TRUSTEE	3.00	Director	$500	$0	$500
KATE ITURRALDE	TRUSTEE	3.00	Director	$500	$0	$500
KATRINA BERGMAN	TRUSTEE	3.00	Director	$500	$5,130	$202,120
MERIS BICKFORD	TRUSTEE	3.00	Director	$500	$20,000	$20,500
JOHN GRAHAM	SECRETARY	3.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CAROLYN HINKLE	EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR	10.00	Officer	$55,501	$0	$55,501

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$903,513	$1,210,046	$22,924,376	$-306,533
2022	$195,836	$1,282,410	$20,625,393	$-1,086,574
2021	$1,730,760	$1,220,839	$26,664,257	$509,921
2020	$2,064,227	$1,006,984	$23,779,077	$1,057,243
2019	$936,299	$1,018,470	$21,095,545	$-82,171
2018	$503,026	$1,033,668	$17,922,669	$-530,642