Decision Sciences Institute Inc

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1969

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Vivian Landrum

Phone

2815527458

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Decision Sciences Institute Inc, founded in 1969, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $362K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

Decision Sciences Institute provides forums to create, disseminate, and use knowledge to improve managerial decision making involving systems and people.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $865,601 Revenue: $743,572

Decision Sciences Institute maintains a home office in Houston, Texas. DSI is an international organization of scholars and practitioners with members worldwide. The annual conference now draws over 1,100 participants interested in active dialogue within the well-established discipline. The Institute provides an international forum for presenting and sharing research on decision processes across disciplines.

Program 2

Expenses: $108,235

The DSI's flagship journal, Decision Sciences, first published in 1970, is now a highly recognized publication among practitioners and academicians.

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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 $260,199

Program Service Revenue $743,572

Investment Income $389,591

Other Revenue $128,502

TOTAL REVENUE $1,521,864

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $218,298

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $973,836

Other Expenses $941,458

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,159,756

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,521,864	$1,214,412	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,159,756	$960,093	+0.2%
Net Income	$362,108	$254,319	+0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

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

$108,208

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Victor Prybutok	President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Anthony Ross	President-Elect	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
David Dobrzykowski	Immediate Past President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Khaled Alshare	VP Asia-Pacific Division	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sabince Baumann	VP European Division	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Q B Chung	VP Conferences	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jason Deane	VP Information Systems	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Kellie Keeling	VP Professional Development	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Matthew Lindsey	VP Finance	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Asil Oztekin	VP Publications	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Pedro Reyes	VP Americas Division	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Marco Sartor	VP Marketing	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ravi Sdrinivasan	VP Member Services	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Karen Eboch	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Vivian Landrum	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$92,528	$15,680	$108,208

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	$1,521,864	$1,159,756	$3,813,695	$362,108
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,095,643	$894,370	$3,151,261	$201,273
2022	$934,443	$659,004	$2,823,574	$275,439
2021	$488,949	$469,393	$2,903,428	$19,556
2020	$1,129,699	$864,185	$2,500,005	$265,514
2019	$1,098,316	$857,317	$2,262,388	$240,999
2018	$1,069,342	$934,921	$2,023,575	$134,421