MEDIA YOUTH CENTER

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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

1947

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KEITH HARDY-MERRIT

Phone

6105665877

Tax Period

2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

MEDIA YOUTH CENTER, founded in 1947, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $337K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $409K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.

Mission

TO DEVELOP IN OUR CHILDREN A HEALTHY RESPECT FOR, & SERVICE TO, COMMUNITY, SELF-ESTEEM, & SENSE OF FAIR PLAY, BY PROVIDING RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES USING THE RESOURCES OF THE EXTENDED COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $394,043 Revenue: $259,385

THE CENTER'S BASKETBALL PROGRAMS HOST BOYS AND GIRLS THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL FROM MEDIA AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. PARTICIPANTS LEARN THE BASICS OF BASKETBALL AND ENJOY AT LEAST TEN GAMES AGAINST PLAYERS THEIR AGE THROUGHOUT THE SEASON. CURRENTLY, MEDIA HOOPS HAS OVER ONE THOUSAND PARTICIPANTS AND OVER ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY ADULT VOLUNTEERS. THE CENTER'S SUMMER MYCAMP PROGRAM OFFERS SPORTS AND GAMES, ART AND CRAFTS, SWIMMING, FIELD TRIPS, SUMMER READING PROGRAMS AND ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE.

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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 $24,619

Program Service Revenue $259,385

Investment Income $57

Other Revenue $53,320

TOTAL REVENUE $337,381

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $125,777

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $394,043

Other Expenses $282,935

TOTAL EXPENSES $408,712

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$337,381	$359,179	-0.1%
Expenses	$408,712	$415,787	0.0%
Net Income	$-71,331	$-56,608	+0.3%

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

180

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
KEITH HARDY-MERRIT	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN GAMLIN	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNELLE MOSELEY	TREASURER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AG CIAVARELLI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM REID	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN MORRIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT BURKE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY CONQUEST	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN KATZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT RYAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE DOYLE	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$337,381	$408,712	$684,326	$-71,331
2024	$359,179	$415,787	$760,710	$-56,608
2023	$474,843	$375,396	$817,170	$99,447
2022	$789,906	$274,931	$717,419	$514,975
2021	$188,894	$185,363	$201,312	$3,531
2020	$149,248	$141,289	$198,669	$7,959
2019	$227,350	$215,691	$189,111	$11,659
2018	$225,082	$214,911	$176,849	$10,171