PUBLIC ASSETS INSTITUTE INC

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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

2003

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEPHANIE YU

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

PUBLIC ASSETS INSTITUTE INC, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $544K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $611K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

PUBLIC ASSETS INSTITUTE IMPROVES THE WELLBEING OF ALL VERMONTERS AND ADVANCES RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH RESEARCH, FISCAL ANALYSIS, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT, AND BY DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING POLICIES THAT STATE GOVERNMENT CAN ENACT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $492,809 Revenue: $8,500

CONDUCT, PRODUCE, AND DISSEMINATE CREDIBLE, TIMELY, RELIABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ABOUT STATE-LEVEL BUDGET PRIORITIES, POLICIES, AND TAX AND REVENUE ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THOSE...

CONDUCT, PRODUCE, AND DISSEMINATE CREDIBLE, TIMELY, RELIABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ABOUT STATE-LEVEL BUDGET PRIORITIES, POLICIES, AND TAX AND REVENUE ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THOSE AFFECTING HUMAN SERVICES AND THE WELL-BEING OF LOW INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. COMMUNICATE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS EFFECTIVELY TO STATE POLICY MAKERS AND THE NEWS MEDIA, DEMONSTRATING A QUICK RESPONSE CAPABILITY ON TAX AND BUDGET ISSUES. REACH OUT TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN CONTRIBUTE TO, AND USE FISCAL INFORMATION AND ANALYSES, WORKING CLOSELY WITH THEM TO ENSURE THAT PUBLIC ASSETS WORK IS RESPONSIVE TO THEIR NEEDS AND INTERESTS. EDUCATE INTEREST GROUPS ABOUT POLICIES THAT BENEFIT LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND THE PUBLIC GOOD. WIDELY DISSEMINATE REPORTS, ANALYSIS, EASILY UNDERSTOOD FACT SHEETS, AND THE ISSUE BRIEFS TO APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES. CONDUCT WORKSHOPS AND BRIEFINGS ON SIGNIFICANT BUDGET AND TAX ISSUES.

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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 $528,575

Program Service Revenue $8,500

Investment Income $6,821

Other Revenue $500

TOTAL REVENUE $544,396

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $399,978

Fundraising Expenses $40,078

Program Expenses $492,809

Other Expenses $210,927

TOTAL EXPENSES $610,905

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$544,396	$555,832	0.0%
Expenses	$610,905	$582,610	+0.0%
Net Income	$-66,509	$-26,778	+1.5%

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

$98,183

Total Directors