BLUES KIDS FOUNDATION (EIN 270678661) - 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

FERNANDO JONES

Phone

7738415262

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BLUES KIDS FOUNDATION, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $189K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 21% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

ESTABLISHED FOR YOUTH AND EDUCATORS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND PERFORM BLUES

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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 $189,175

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $189,175

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $115,999

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $132,986

Other Expenses $76,981

TOTAL EXPENSES $192,980

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$189,175	$238,710	-0.2%
Expenses	$192,980	$308,072	-0.4%
Net Income	$-3,805	$-69,362	-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

N/A

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

N/A

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
FERNANDO JONES	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	30.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
N/A	VICE PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TODD STEPHENS ESQ	SECRETART/TREASURER	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TYRONE BLACKSHEAR	ACCOUNTANT	4.00	Officer	$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	$189,175	$192,980	$98,486	$-3,805
2022	$238,710	$308,072	$102,291	$-69,362
2022	$238,710	$308,072	$102,291	$-69,362
2021	$237,907	$156,110	$171,653	$81,797

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