FROM THE TOP INC (EIN 043583756) - 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

2002

Principal Officer

GRETCHEN NIELSEN

Phone

6174370707

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

FROM THE TOP INC, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 30% operating deficit.

Mission

FROM THE TOP EMPOWERS AND CELEBRATES YOUNG MUSICIANS.

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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 $1,084,055

Program Service Revenue $315,319

Investment Income $118,145

Other Revenue $47,829

TOTAL REVENUE $1,565,348

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $184,901

Salaries & Benefits $1,099,607

Fundraising Expenses $337,600

Program Expenses $1,344,930

Other Expenses $754,343

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,038,851

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,565,348	$2,316,707	-0.3%
Expenses	$2,038,851	$2,225,471	-0.1%
Net Income	$-473,503	$91,236	-6.2%

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

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

$213,367

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GRETCHEN NIELSEN	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$199,694	$13,673	$213,367
MEGAN SWAN DROKE	DIR OF PRODU	40.00	Highest	$108,677	$19,372	$128,049
KATHLEEN VAN BERGEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGELICA CORTEZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MONICA DAVISSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CORINNE FERGUSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCIA HEAD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELAINE LEBUHN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOUISE LEE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SOO YOUN LEE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN OLUSOLA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN PATTILLO	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KADAR QIAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER ROSS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BENJAMIN ROTHSCHILD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH SIKOROVSKY	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GABRIEL CAMPOS ZAMORA	DIRECTOR	1.00	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$1,565,348	$2,038,851	$2,630,512	$-473,503
2023	$2,316,707	$2,225,471	$3,121,814	$91,236
2022	$3,844,735	$2,197,483	$3,071,162	$1,647,252
2021	$2,202,722	$2,173,838	$1,777,619	$28,884
2020	$2,826,738	$2,735,601	$1,632,768	$91,137
2019	$3,059,495	$3,119,258	$1,464,315	$-59,763
2018	$2,701,974	$3,182,782	$1,273,086	$-480,808

FROM THE TOP INC