THE THOREAU SOCIETY INC (EIN 166035496) - 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

1950

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

REBECCA MIGDAL

Tax Period

2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

THE THOREAU SOCIETY INC, founded in 1950, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $364K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

TO HONOR HENRY THOREAU, HIS PHILOSOPHY AND HIS WORKS.

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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 $135,919

Program Service Revenue $46,839

Investment Income $7,996

Other Revenue $172,812

TOTAL REVENUE $363,566

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $221,033

Fundraising Expenses $6,399

Program Expenses $214,128

Other Expenses $178,846

TOTAL EXPENSES $399,879

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$363,566	$497,912	-0.3%
Expenses	$399,879	$376,380	+0.1%
Net Income	$-36,313	$121,532	-1.3%

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

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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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

$126,071

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOHN KUCICH	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL SCHLEIFER	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEOFF WISNER	CLERK	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL FREDERICK	FORMER EXECU	40.00	Officer	$79,626	$13,527	$93,153
REBECCA MIGDAL	EXECUTIVE DI	25.00	Officer	$32,918	$0	$32,918
AUSTIN BAILEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROCHELLE JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTEN CASE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRISTIN ELLIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD HIGGINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID GORDON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS NOSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DON JEWLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHRYN DOLAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEVERLY PITTMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT THORSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHERINE STAPLES	DIRECTOR	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
2025	$363,566	$399,879	$637,657	$-36,313
2024	$497,912	$376,380	$696,724	$121,532
2023	$661,651	$592,375	$617,743	$69,276
2022	$499,367	$428,866	$424,719	$70,501
2021	$312,860	$337,341	$364,574	$-24,481
2020	$406,838	$376,385	$349,378	$30,453
2019	$432,017	$368,529	$324,105	$63,488

THE THOREAU SOCIETY INC