BLUE WATER SURRENDER

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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

2010

Legal Domicile

Phone

3055877144

Tax Period

2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

BLUE WATER SURRENDER, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $232K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue surged 158% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $130K, a strong 56% operating margin.

Mission

Use sailing vessels as educational training platforms, while engaging in humanitarian relief efforts around the globe.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $98,001

1 Work toward building an orphanage in Poptun Guatemala.2 To provide goods and services to disadvantaged people in diverse locations.3 To take troubled youth from our society on sea voyages where...

1 Work toward building an orphanage in Poptun Guatemala.2 To provide goods and services to disadvantaged people in diverse locations.3 To take troubled youth from our society on sea voyages where they will have the opportunity to learn responsibility, skills, gain respect for self and others, while serving as a team and serving others.

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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 (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $72,003

Program Service Revenue $22,924

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $136,849

TOTAL REVENUE $231,776

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $98,001

Other Expenses $101,720

TOTAL EXPENSES $101,720

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2019	2018	Change
Revenue	$231,776	$89,801	+1.6%
Expenses	$101,720	$72,510	+0.4%
Net Income	$130,056	$17,291	+6.5%

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

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
GAIL GORDON	Executive Dir.	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TED GORDON	SEC/TREAS/DIR	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert Onsguard	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERTO JIMENEZ	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARLIN SIMON	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
2019	$231,776	$101,720	$253,598	$130,056