Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts Inc (EIN 113479226) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Keith Nelson

Phone

7189632918

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts Inc, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $860K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

The Organization is dedicated to increasing the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of the history of circus, sideshow, vaudeville, and related arts through activities including performances, lectures, print media, and workshops for the general 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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $123,100

Program Service Revenue $736,440

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $31

TOTAL REVENUE $859,571

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,050

Salaries & Benefits $235,295

Fundraising Expenses $3,137

Program Expenses $828,466

Other Expenses $638,979

TOTAL EXPENSES $878,324

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$859,571	$722,987	+0.2%
Expenses	$878,324	$939,486	-0.1%
Net Income	$-18,753	$-216,499	-0.9%

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

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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

$124,800

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Keith Nelson	Co-Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$62,400	$0	$62,400
Stephanie Monseu	Co-Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$62,400	$0	$62,400
Hovey Burgess	Chairman	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sara Valentine	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Fleming	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Bongar	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Paul Binder	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kim Anthony Jones	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michelle Matlock	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Lesser	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Jakob	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joe DeFeo	Director (From Nov)	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
2024	$859,571	$878,324	$239,544	$-18,753
2023	$722,987	$939,486	$256,385	$-216,499
2022	$1,285,206	$1,201,263	$472,200	$83,943
2021	$966,404	$678,612	$380,640	$287,792
2020	$226,003	$274,008	$116,528	$-48,005
2019	$720,804	$649,899	$145,460	$70,905
2018	$481,840	$538,377	$77,220	$-56,537

Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts Inc