MASSACHUSETTS POETRY OUTREACH PROJECT INC (EIN 270584283) - 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

2009

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANIEL JOHNSON

Phone

6176006372

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MASSACHUSETTS POETRY OUTREACH PROJECT INC, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $390K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

MASS POETRY HARNESSES THE POWER OF WORDS TO ENGAGE AND EMPOWER DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ACROSS OUR COMMONWEALTH. WE AIM TO BUILD A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT LIFTS ALL VOICES.

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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 $411,248

Program Service Revenue $3,350

Investment Income $2,139

Other Revenue $-26,285

TOTAL REVENUE $390,452

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $148,078

Fundraising Expenses $38,231

Program Expenses $310,700

Other Expenses $242,784

TOTAL EXPENSES $390,862

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$390,452	$313,317	+0.2%
Expenses	$390,862	$320,976	+0.2%
Net Income	$-410	$-7,659	-0.9%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
NICHOLAS MELE	CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LIESEL SIMMONS	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER MINOTTI	SECRETARY	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL ANSARA	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA SHEA	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA GLICK	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGG LESTAGE	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
USMAN HAMEEDI	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW HOFFMAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
U-MELENI MHLABA-ADEBO	DIRECTOR	5.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$390,452	$390,862	$53,528	$-410
2023	$433,711	$437,021	$53,528	$-3,310
2022	$313,317	$320,976	$50,824	$-7,659
2021	$307,003	$304,534	$64,878	$2,469
2020	$321,657	$233,580	$61,468	$88,077

MASSACHUSETTS POETRY OUTREACH PROJECT INC