WHATCOM ART GUILD (EIN 237085708) - 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

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

John Trax

Phone

3607388564

Tax Period

2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

WHATCOM ART GUILD, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit that reported $215K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $199K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

Foster and promote opportunities and education in the visual arts

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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 $25,513

Program Service Revenue $189,150

Investment Income $3

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $214,666

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,400

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $189,051

Other Expenses $196,571

TOTAL EXPENSES $198,971

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$214,666	$177,739	+0.2%
Expenses	$198,971	$175,615	+0.1%
Net Income	$15,695	$2,124	+6.4%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Jen Finley	Trustee	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jean Kinney	Trustee	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kathy Harvey	Trustee	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alice Healy	Trustee	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Elvy Schmoker	President	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
John Trax	Treasurer	20	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Peggy Sullivan	Secretary	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Peggy Alexander	Vice President for Art Center	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Grace Wycoff	Vice President for Programs	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Carrie Trax	View President for Art Market	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Stephanie Strong	Vice President for Shows	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Belinda Botzong	Vice President for Marketing	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Liz Cunningham	Membership Director	5	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Elva Eisel	Membership Director	5	Officer	$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	$214,666	$198,971	$47,924	$15,695
2024	$177,739	$175,615	$30,419	$2,124

WHATCOM ART GUILD