Ancestral Knowledge Inc (EIN 200118546) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

Julie Biedrzycki

Phone

2408325435

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Ancestral Knowledge Inc, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $259K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 30% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $221K left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

To teach wilderness survival, ancient primitive skills, activoties and philosphies that support a sustainable lifestyle to schools

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $259,399

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $259,399

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $80,439

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $4,151

Other Expenses $140,244

TOTAL EXPENSES $220,683

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$259,399	$200,296	+0.3%
Expenses	$220,683	$215,503	+0.0%
Net Income	$38,716	$-15,207	-3.5%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

$72,500

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Bill Kaczor	Executor Director	30.00	Key Emp	$72,500	$0	$72,500
Heather Cornelius	Treasurer	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Patrick Dobak	Co Treasurer	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Julie Ann Biedrzycki	President	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rebecca Wadler	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laurel Imlay	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Meridith Massey	Secretary	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Karen Bowman	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Emmy Fritz-Krockow	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Atiya Wells	Director	5.00	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	$259,399	$220,683	$104,893	$38,716
2024	$200,296	$215,503	$66,177	$-15,207
2023	$231,970	$253,816	$81,384	$-21,846
2022	$249,040	$276,696	$86,981	$-27,656
2021	$224,403	$180,640	$120,155	$43,763
2020	$206,350	$143,974	$82,305	$62,376

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