GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION (EIN 264431001) - 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

2009

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MICHELLE SIE WHITTEN

Phone

7205485618

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGH RESEARCH, MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

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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 $4,520,184

Program Service Revenue $4,017

Investment Income $192,089

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $4,716,290

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $789,464

Salaries & Benefits $2,028,714

Fundraising Expenses $567,258

Program Expenses $3,405,300

Other Expenses $1,879,298

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,697,476

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$4,716,290	$4,313,796	+0.1%
Expenses	$4,697,476	$4,670,703	+0.0%
Net Income	$18,814	$-356,907	-1.1%

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

239

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

$347,276

Total Directors

$347,276

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MICHELLE SIE WHITTEN	PRESIDENT AN	20.00	Officer Director	$154,756	$37,764	$347,276
JOHN J SIE	CHAIR	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY BETH WALLINGFORD	TREASURER	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD WAYSDORF	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN C MCGINLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAY MILLS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICKI REST	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOMAGO COLLINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE MONFORT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FRANK STEPHENS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER KUDLA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE NIELSEN	DIRECTOR	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	$4,716,290	$4,697,476	$8,688,920	$18,814
2024	$4,313,796	$4,670,703	$8,646,012	$-356,907
2023	$3,826,365	$3,562,334	$9,055,430	$264,031
2022	$946,045	$1,207,187	$8,604,160	$-261,142
2021	$3,228,128	$2,669,185	$8,253,735	$558,943
2020	$3,586,993	$2,924,422	$7,860,291	$662,571
2019	$3,703,167	$3,329,779	$7,622,270	$373,388
2018	$4,769,092	$4,048,136	$7,089,904	$720,956

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION