The Miss America Foundation Inc

EIN: 270390958 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

Cape May Court House, NJ

Total Revenue
$50,215
Total Expenses
$415,988
Total Assets
$1,686,301
Net Assets
$-559,179
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
Majken Mechling
Phone
6093441800
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

The Miss America Foundation Inc, founded in 2012, is a micro nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $50K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 78% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $416K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 728% operating deficit.

Mission

To provide unique opportunities for young American women to obtain financial assistance in the nature of scholarship awards as a means of achieving their educational and career goals.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $19,111
Program Service Revenue $7,100
Investment Income $23,830
Other Revenue $174
TOTAL REVENUE $50,215

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $223,932
Fundraising Expenses $17,435
Program Expenses $203,254
Other Expenses $192,056
TOTAL EXPENSES $415,988

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $50,215 $224,781 -0.8%
Expenses $415,988 $465,593 -0.1%
Net Income $-365,773 $-240,812 +0.5%
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
11
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
3
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
0
$0
Total Directors
11
$174,352
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Majken Mechling CEO 0.00
Director
$174,352 $0 $174,352
Joel Ballesteros Chairman 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lynne Grasz Hall Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allison Hickey Vice Chairman 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chase Hutt Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carolyn Medina Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Letitia Nilan Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tico Perez Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cheryl Schrier Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Danielle Young Treasurer 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe Youngblood Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Majken Mechling CEO 0.00
$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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $50,215 $415,988 $1,686,301 $-365,773
2022 $224,781 $465,593 $2,380,698 $-240,812
2021 $366,679 $369,883 $2,383,179 $-3,204
2020 $310,195 $370,361 $1,896,703 $-60,166
2019 $601,498 $409,292 $1,792,215 $192,206
2018 $565,558 $475,958 $2,024,135 $89,600
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