Friends of the Buea School of the Deaf Inc (FoBSD) (EIN 260765074) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

M Teresa Arcari

Phone

3018687593

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Friends of the Buea School of the Deaf Inc (FoBSD), founded in 2007, is a micro nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $22K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 406% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $117K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 427% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of the organization is to gain moral and financial support for the work of educating deaf children at the Buea School for the Deaf in Cameroon on the

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $22,105

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $110

TOTAL REVENUE $22,215

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $117,068

Other Expenses $117,068

TOTAL EXPENSES $117,068

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$22,215	$4,391	+4.1%
Expenses	$117,068	$129,635	-0.1%
Net Income	$-94,853	$-125,244	-0.2%

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

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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
Teresa Kona	President	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	Vice President	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bernadine Bertrand	Treasurer	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ernest Tsala	Co-Treasurer	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Berka Ngong	Secretary	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ann Kona	Charter Member	18.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
M Teresa Arcari	Charter Member	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lucie Ngongbo	Board Member	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Crepin Mahop	Board Member	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dr Marie Therese Oyalowo	Board Member	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sophia Kona	Intern	10.00		$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
2024	$22,215	$117,068	$263,728	$-94,853
2023	$4,391	$129,635	$358,570	$-125,244
2022	$47,826	$150,062	$483,814	$-102,236
2021	$266,944	$131,166	$586,050	$135,778
2020	$256,590	$115,449	$570,976	$141,141
2019	$173,688	$117,812	$429,835	$55,876

Friends of the Buea School of the Deaf Inc (FoBSD)