ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT INC (EIN 043311745) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1996

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KAMALJIT BAWA

Phone

6172876657

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT INC, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 178% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC

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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 $1,134,469

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $187,339

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,321,808

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,255,282

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,352,283

Other Expenses $122,223

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,377,505

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,321,808	$475,763	+1.8%
Expenses	$1,377,505	$547,563	+1.5%
Net Income	$-55,697	$-71,800	-0.2%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
M Sugumaran	President	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kamaljit Bawa	Treasurer	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chitra Dwarka	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Keith Leven	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$1,321,808	$1,377,505	$772,501	$-55,697
2022	$475,763	$547,563	$827,056	$-71,800
2021	$1,011,869	$1,005,376	$896,848	$6,493
2020	$331,902	$769,841	$889,055	$-437,939
2019	$185,316	$215,394	$1,326,994	$-30,078
2018	$24,305	$104,634	$937,566	$-80,329

ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT INC