COLUMBUS CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION (EIN 261417090) - 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

NANCY CARPENTER

Phone

6625742036

Tax Period

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

COLUMBUS CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $176K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 45% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $170K left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND ADVERTISE TOURISM IN THE COLUMBUS, MS AND LOWNDES COUNTY AREA OF MISSISSIPPI. WE ALSO INTEND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AS THEY EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY AND AMENITIES OF THE AREA AND THE REGION. WE ALSO OWN AND MAINTAIN THE TENNESSEE WILLIAMS HOME MUSEUM AND THE WELCOME CENTER.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $169,532

Program Service Revenue $5,980

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $175,512

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $45,191

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $125,130

Other Expenses $124,979

TOTAL EXPENSES $170,170

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$175,512	$320,446	-0.5%
Expenses	$170,170	$319,784	-0.5%
Net Income	$5,342	$662	+7.1%

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

N/A

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

$5,115

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
TALEAH CARTER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRENDA WILLIS	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JUDIE GRANDERSON	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA JO MIMS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SONIC JOHNSON	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
NANCY CARPENTER	CEO	40.00	Officer	$5,115	$0	$5,115

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	$175,512	$170,170	$598,348	$5,342
2023	$320,446	$319,784	$496,352	$662
2022	$392,367	$314,645	$546,244	$77,722
2021	$199,771	$211,111	$421,196	$-11,340
2020	$224,643	$234,567	$435,168	$-9,924
2019	$217,014	$243,289	$448,894	$-26,275
2018	$314,611	$335,644	$463,742	$-21,033

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