RIDGEFIELD ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC (EIN 061004776) - 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

1979

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAN O'BRIEN

Phone

2034311576

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

RIDGEFIELD ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1979, is a small nonprofit that reported $165K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 578% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $80K, a strong 48% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,374

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $163,097

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $165,471

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $75,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $75,000

Other Expenses $10,680

TOTAL EXPENSES $85,680

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$165,471	$24,391	+5.8%
Expenses	$85,680	$84,932	+0.0%
Net Income	$79,791	$-60,541	-2.3%

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

N/A

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
DAN O'BRIEN	PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER BENNETT	VICE PRESIDE	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RHYS MOORE	TREASURER	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE KESSLER	SECRETARY	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA CASE	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANETTE HORAN	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICHOLAS KIRBY	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARMEL KOUASSI	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL LIEBOWITZ	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID WHITEHOUSE	DIRECTOR	N/A	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	$165,471	$85,680	$1,793,741	$79,791
2023	$24,391	$84,932	$1,653,015	$-60,541
2022	$173,482	$85,705	$1,511,531	$87,777
2021	$114,714	$85,831	$1,882,728	$28,883
2020	$139,291	$9,016	$1,675,547	$130,275
2019	$187,801	$157,200	$1,373,775	$30,601
2018	$74,831	$8,863	$1,318,913	$65,968

RIDGEFIELD ORCHESTRA FOUNDATION INC