National Propane Gas Foundation

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1969

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Rosie Buschar

Phone

2024667200

Tax Period

2024-03-01 to 2025-02-28

National Propane Gas Foundation, founded in 1969, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $402K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $238K, a strong 59% operating margin.

Mission

To foster, sponsor, support and promote endeavors in the public interest relating to the fields of scientific research and education.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $153,709

Educational program activities center around procuring contributions and raising money to promote and award scholarships. In FY2025, there were 115 awardees totaling $153,709 in scholarship awards.

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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 $197,260

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $201,190

Other Revenue $4,030

TOTAL REVENUE $402,480

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $153,709

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $153,709

Other Expenses $10,682

TOTAL EXPENSES $164,391

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$402,480	$297,692	+0.4%
Expenses	$164,391	$155,890	+0.1%
Net Income	$238,089	$141,802	+0.7%

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

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
Rosie Buschar	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lisa Gerwitz	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennifer Jackson	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Raymond Murray III	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ed Varney	Trustee	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	$402,480	$164,391	$4,913,570	$238,089
2024	$297,692	$155,890	$4,469,450	$141,802
2023	$312,597	$153,678	$3,896,726	$158,919
2022	$375,560	$141,411	$4,168,194	$234,149
2021	$592,379	$141,573	$3,936,608	$450,806
2020	$373,607	$167,721	$3,390,524	$205,886
2019	$227,215	$193,489	$3,137,745	$33,726
2018	$308,685	$193,894	$3,157,384	$114,791