TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Jennifer D Smith

Phone

5414908466

Tax Period

2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Our mission is to provide middle and high school students in the state of Washington with opportunities to develop their leadership technical and employability skills while at the same time fostering an interest in the STEM and technical career fields.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,064,657 Revenue: $1,074,127

Annual state conference for 2,300 students. 4 days of competitions where students demonstrate their leadership, employability and technical skills, workshops, leadership and skills development...

Annual state conference for 2,300 students. 4 days of competitions where students demonstrate their leadership, employability and technical skills, workshops, leadership and skills development training.

Program 2

Expenses: $334,128 Revenue: $330,467

Annual national conference for TSA, 400 Washington students, total of 10,500 students at the conference. 5 days of competitions where students demonstrate their leadership, employability and...

Annual national conference for TSA, 400 Washington students, total of 10,500 students at the conference. 5 days of competitions where students demonstrate their leadership, employability and technical skills, workshops, leadership and skills development training.

Program 3

Expenses: $58,320 Revenue: $47,153

Multiple one-day leadership development training sessions, including chapter officer workshops, fall leadership, and LeaderTech, all events designed for TSA students and teachers to work on student...

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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 $161,302

Program Service Revenue $1,451,747

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $16,258

TOTAL REVENUE $1,629,307

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $64,992

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,457,105

Other Expenses $1,588,240

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,653,232

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,629,307	$1,284,055	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,653,232	$1,202,148	+0.4%
Net Income	$-23,925	$81,907	-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

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

N/A

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

$64,992

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Spencer Martin	Board President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Nathan Benfield	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gunnar Thomason	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennifer Smith	Executive Director	30.00	Director Highest	$64,992	$0	$64,992
Jodie Tremberth	Board Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Myron Hamilton	Board Secretary/Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Stanley Weaver	Board member/OSPI Rep	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nolan Pierce	Board member/Co-Alumni Rep	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Scott Calahan	Board member/University Rep	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Thea Smith	Board member/Co-Alumni Rep	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alex Tadio	Board member/University Rep	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Peter Whitey	Board member/State Student President	3.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$1,629,307	$1,653,232	$232,274	$-23,925
2023	$1,284,055	$1,202,148	$256,199	$81,907
2022	$815,433	$802,247	$174,292	$13,186