Straight A Guide Foundation (EIN 271904346) - 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

2010

Legal Domicile

Phone

8184242220

Tax Period

2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

Straight A Guide Foundation, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit that reported $261K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $157K, a strong 60% operating margin.

Mission

To build safer communities by developing and distributing programs that prepare adult offenders for re-entry into society as law-abiding citizens, and that empower at-risk youth to pursue contributing and fulfilling lives as responsible citizens.

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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 (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $259,639

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1,362

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $261,001

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $52,214

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $100,005

Other Expenses $51,836

TOTAL EXPENSES $104,050

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2018	2017	Change
Revenue	$261,001	$388,020	-0.3%
Expenses	$104,050	$489,398	-0.8%
Net Income	$156,951	$-101,378	-2.5%

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

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

Total Directors

$52,214

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Justin Paperny - Etika LLC	Executive Dir.	20.00	Director	$52,214	$0	$52,214
Kenneth Mayer	President	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brad Fullmer	Secretary	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sam Pompeo	Treasurer	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
2018	$261,001	$104,050	$201,802	$156,951

Straight A Guide Foundation