COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES (EIN 204811544) - 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

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KAREN LYGIZOS

Phone

8479439226

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES (CBO) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS OF LIMITED MEANS AND WHOSE CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS MAY POSE BARRIERS TO GAIN ENTRY INTO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. CBO ASSISTS THEM IN IDENTIFYING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND IN GUIDING THEM TOWARD THE SUCCESSFUL COOMPLETION OF THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE.

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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 $828,258

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $39,480

Other Revenue $167,150

TOTAL REVENUE $1,034,888

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $237,220

Salaries & Benefits $637,770

Fundraising Expenses $216,034

Program Expenses $784,593

Other Expenses $172,726

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,047,716

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,034,888	$1,016,959	+0.0%
Expenses	$1,047,716	$1,146,130	-0.1%
Net Income	$-12,828	$-129,171	-0.9%

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

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KAREN LYGIZOS	CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SETH KATZ	VICE CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT LAUGHTON	TREASURER/SECRETARY	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH GEORGE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD HEYDEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY MCKENNA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MYTHYLY PUTCHA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSSA SHLENSKY SHAPIRO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BONNIE C SHLENSKY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM TERRANOVA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN WEINBERG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN WOZNIAK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN R BELL	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$132,250	$0	$132,250

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	$1,034,888	$1,047,716	$1,411,497	$-12,828
2023	$1,016,959	$1,146,130	$1,639,612	$-129,171
2022	$1,050,401	$1,273,574	$1,813,531	$-223,173
2021	$1,119,469	$1,204,536	$1,958,293	$-85,067
2020	$1,024,258	$1,156,095	$1,879,108	$-131,837
2019	$1,027,840	$1,179,812	$1,870,824	$-151,972

COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIES