RECOVERY ON WATER INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HEATHER VUNOVICH

Phone

3127887131

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

RECOVERY ON WATER INC, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $490K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year.

Mission

RECOVERY ON WATER IS A ROWING TEAM THAT GIVES SURVIVORS OF BREAST CANCER THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT, BECOME ACTIVE IN THEIR RECOVERY, AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM FELLOW SURVIVORS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $368,776 Revenue: $91,119

REGULAR EXERCISE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO REDUCE CANCER RECURRENCE IN PATIENTS TREATED FOR BREAST CANCER BY UP TO 50%. RECOVERY ON WATER IS A ROWING TEAM FOR WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER; GIVING THEM THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT, BECOME ACTIVE IN THEIR RECOVERY AND GAIN SUPPORT FROM FELLOW SURVIVORS. THE GOAL OF THE ROW PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE EXERCISE CONSISTENCY IN PEOPLE DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER AND TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. RECOVERY ON WATER PROVIDES EXERCISE PROGRAMS FOR PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS OF BREAST CANCER SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, YEAR ROUND: IN ROWING SHELLS ON THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE CHICAGO RIVER DURING THE SPRING, SUMMER, AND FALL, AND ON INDOOR ROWING MACHINES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.THESE WOMEN WILL UNDERGO OR HAVE UNDERGONE SURGERY, CHEMOTHERAPY, RADIATION, OR A COMBINATION OF ALL THREE IN ATTEMPTS TO TREAT THEIR DISEASE. SUCH TREATMENTS MAY LEAVE PATIENTS WITH SIGNIFICANT COMPLICATIONS, INCLUDING LYMPHEDEMA, OBESITY, DEPRESSION, AND POOR QUALITY OF LIFE. MANY STUDIES DEMONSTRATE THE BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF EXERCISE ON BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR, SHOWING SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND FATIGUE AS WELL AS IMPROVEMENTS IN LYMPHEDEMA, BONE MINERAL DENSITY, BODY MASS INDEX, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND MOST SIGNIFICANTLY, RELAPSE RATES. THE BENEFIT SURVIVORS GET FROM THE EXERCISE PROVIDED AND THE ORGANIC CAMARADERIE IS UNIQUE AND LIFE CHANGING.

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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 $375,615

Program Service Revenue $91,119

Investment Income $30,145

Other Revenue $-7,283

TOTAL REVENUE $489,596

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $225,870

Fundraising Expenses $55,238

Program Expenses $368,776

Other Expenses $266,486

TOTAL EXPENSES $515,151

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$489,596	$533,558	-0.1%
Expenses	$515,151	$471,742	+0.1%
Net Income	$-25,555	$61,816	-1.4%

Key Indicators

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

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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

$90,950

Total Directors

$3,450

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HEATHER VUNOVICH	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$3,450	$0	$3,450
LAURA MCNALLY	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN BEHNER	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLISON ROMER	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN MURPHY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMMAN SHAHPAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELODY TODD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM CRANE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA GUIDO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARJORIE M ROSENBAUM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TARA HOFFMANN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	50.00	Officer	$87,500	$0	$87,500

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	$489,596	$515,151	$572,187	$-25,555
2023	$533,558	$471,742	$799,415	$61,816
2022	$367,808	$409,118	$768,077	$-41,310
2021	$429,951	$448,581	$583,304	$-18,630
2020	$358,952	$570,116	$544,805	$-211,164
2019	$679,551	$502,920	$661,941	$176,631
2018	$439,522	$437,525	$482,017	$1,997