TURTLE ISLAND TRUST

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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

1977

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHRISTOPHER NYHAN

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

TURTLE ISLAND TRUST, founded in 1977, is a micro nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $275 in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $266 left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

TURTLE ISLAND TRUST HOLDS LAND FOR THE PRESERVATION OF AN AUTONOMOUS, SELF-RELIANT TRADITIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $266

THE PRESERVATION OF THE TRADITIONAL CULTURE, HERITAGE, HISTORY, RELIGION, LANGUAGE AND ARTS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. THE EDUCATION OF INDIANS IN THE TRADITIONAL CULTURE, HERITAGE, HISTORY...

THE PRESERVATION OF THE TRADITIONAL CULTURE, HERITAGE, HISTORY, RELIGION, LANGUAGE AND ARTS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. THE EDUCATION OF INDIANS IN THE TRADITIONAL CULTURE, HERITAGE, HISTORY, RELIGION, LANGUAGE AND ARTS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL AND CULTURAL HARMONY AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND NON-NATIVE AMERICANS.

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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 $275

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $275

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $266

Other Expenses $266

TOTAL EXPENSES $266

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$275	$301	-0.1%
Expenses	$266	$281	-0.1%
Net Income	$9	$20	-0.6%

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
WALTER TEPPO	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL SWEET	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
KYLE DZURICA	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH CONKLIN	VICE PRESIDENTVICE CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT COMINS	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER NYHAN	PRESIDENTCHAIR	1.00	Officer 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	$275	$266	$884,237	$9
2022	$301	$281	$884,228	$20
2021	$249	$491	$884,208	$-242
2020	$450	$92	$884,450	$358
2019	$255	$235	$884,092	$20
2018	$125	$125	$884,072	No data