THE SUNFLOWER INITIATIVE INC (EIN 271428254) - 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

Ellen Ramsburgh

Phone

7342762265

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE SUNFLOWER INITIATIVE INC, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $117K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $51K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

We provide scholarships to students who choose to attend a womens college.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $79,727

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $37,521

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $117,248

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $61,427

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $61,427

Other Expenses $4,892

TOTAL EXPENSES $66,319

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$117,248	$88,163	+0.3%
Expenses	$66,319	$89,383	-0.3%
Net Income	$50,929	$-1,220	-42.7%

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

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
Elizabeth-Latta Brother	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Nahid Hamzei	Treasurer	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ruth Kinsolving	Secretary	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Cheryl Marks	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Margaret McKean	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ellen Ramsburg	President	6.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Aastha Sharma	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Emily Moss	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Erin Micklo	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	$117,248	$66,319	$1,252,528	$50,929
2024	$88,163	$89,383	$1,060,058	$-1,220
2023	$86,382	$76,241	$954,636	$10,141
2022	$116,790	$60,797	$816,944	$55,993
2021	$103,301	$58,208	$951,086	$45,093
2020	$132,562	$54,715	$819,940	$77,847

THE SUNFLOWER INITIATIVE INC