CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE (EIN 202858176) - 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

2004

Legal Domicile

Phone

4066004228

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE, founded in 2004, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $114K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $127K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THAT CONFRONT OUR ABILITY TO ACCESS AND ACTIVELY MANAGE OUR PUBLIC LANDS.

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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 $100,969

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $12,694

TOTAL REVENUE $113,663

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,400

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $121,541

Other Expenses $121,661

TOTAL EXPENSES $127,061

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$113,663	$117,792	0.0%
Expenses	$127,061	$90,163	+0.4%
Net Income	$-13,398	$27,629	-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

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

$30,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
STACY BRAGG	BOARD MEMBER	15.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELSEY KRISTENSEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOREN BLANKSMA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WES FEHRER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD TROTTER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN ERICKSON	PRINCIPAL	25.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY BREIDER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY WHITE	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	30.00	Officer	$30,000	$0	$30,000

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	$113,663	$127,061	$151,197	$-13,398
2023	$117,792	$90,163	$164,595	$27,629
2022	$175,454	$140,331	$136,966	$35,123
2021	$82,427	$78,817	$101,844	$3,610
2020	$98,437	$115,570	$98,234	$-17,133
2019	$164,488	$137,207	$115,364	$27,281
2018	$138,228	$137,924	$88,083	$304

CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE