GROWTH ENERGY (EIN 263542537) - 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

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EMILY SKOR

Phone

2025454000

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GROWTH ENERGY, founded in 2008, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $27.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO PROMOTE ETHANOL AS A SUSTAINABLE, CLEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE.

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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 $3,465,808

Program Service Revenue $23,507,847

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $215,248

TOTAL REVENUE $27,188,903

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $300,000

Salaries & Benefits $7,212,479

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $21,690,686

TOTAL EXPENSES $29,203,165

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$27,188,903	$28,149,322	0.0%
Expenses	$29,203,165	$23,521,096	+0.2%
Net Income	$-2,014,262	$4,628,226	-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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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

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

$1,614,352

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DAN SANDERS	CHAIRMAN	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM WILLIS	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVE ZIMMERMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF BROIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARRELL MARQUIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHAN VANDERGRIEND	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY BRADBURY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK SCHWARCK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROD HARRIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT PITSTICK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY SKOR	CEO	40.00	Officer	$994,999	$25,112	$1,020,111
JOE KAKESH	SECRETARY	40.00	Officer	$368,148	$19,243	$387,391
BEN BUTTERFIELD	CONTROLLER	40.00	Officer	$194,979	$11,871	$206,850
MITCH MILLER	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH FUNDERBURK	VP OF COMMUNICATIONS	40.00	Highest	$422,783	$13,085	$435,868
CHRIS BLILEY	SVP OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS	40.00	Highest	$368,351	$20,722	$389,073
KELLY MANNING	SVP OF MEMBER DEVELOPMENT	40.00	Highest	$309,043	$17,764	$326,807
MIKE LORENZ	SVP OF GLOBAL MARKETS	40.00	Highest	$465,933	$1,800	$467,733

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$27,188,903	$29,203,165	$13,550,267	$-2,014,262
2022	$28,149,322	$23,521,096	$11,658,921	$4,628,226
2021	$21,100,031	$20,197,054	$8,527,063	$902,977
2020	$20,167,070	$18,127,215	$5,923,537	$2,039,855
2019	$24,769,723	$23,794,312	$4,296,558	$975,411
2018	$24,964,911	$27,091,831	$3,936,485	$-2,126,920

GROWTH ENERGY