THE SURVIVOR FUND

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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

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SHARI SOWARD

Phone

9739517570

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE SURVIVOR FUND, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $166K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 34% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $236K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

THE SURVIVOR FUND CAN ACCESS THE MEDICAL CARE AND MEET BASIC NEEDS INCLUDING: MEDICATION AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE,TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS,FOOD, CLOTHING, BABY ITEMS AND LEGAL FEES THAT ARE INELIGIBLE FOR WAIVERS. ADDITIONALLY, THE SURVIVOR FUND, AIMS TO SUPPORT PSOT CLIENTS WITH CSOT ASSOCIATED WITH EMERGENCY SITUTAION INCLUDING: FIRE FLOODS, FAMILY DEATH, SEVERE ILLNESS AND REHABILITATIVE SURGERIES THAT PREVENT THEM FROM THE ABILITY TO WORK. FURTHER, THE SURVIVOR FUND, AIMS TO SUPPORT PSOT CLIENTS TO CREATE A SUBTAINABLE LIVES IN THE UNITED STATES INCL. EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL PURSUITS, AND INDIRECT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE PURSUITS. THIS MAY INCLUDE TEXT BOOKS, CHILDCARE AND LAPTOPS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Provides critical client assistance funding and services to individuals who are Survivors of Torture through individual gifts and volunteer activities.

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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 $166,390

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $18

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $166,408

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $34,083

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $192,835

Other Expenses $201,957

TOTAL EXPENSES $236,040

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$166,408	$253,137	-0.3%
Expenses	$236,040	$227,086	+0.0%
Net Income	$-69,632	$26,051	-3.7%

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

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
SHARI SOWARD	CHAIR	5.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
NINIA BAEHR	SECRETARY	5.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUI LAI CHEUNG	BOARD MEMBER	5.0	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	$166,408	$236,040	$101,062	$-69,632
2022	$253,137	$227,086	$170,746	$26,051
2021	$206,531	$141,435	$144,748	$65,096
2020	$222,780	$208,394	$83,724	$14,386
2019	$206,595	$264,294	$69,383	$-57,699
2018	$252,090	$267,191	$136,197	$-15,101