BACK 2 SCHOOL AMERICA

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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

Principal Officer

AMY WAGNER

Phone

7733830198

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BACK 2 SCHOOL AMERICA, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $679K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 36% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

BACK 2 SCHOOL AMERICA IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENRICH THE LIVES OF ILLINOIS CHILDREN.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $565,652 Revenue: $11,325

BACK 2 SCHOOL AMERICA DISTRIBUTES SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS.

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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 $660,847

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $6,685

Other Revenue $11,325

TOTAL REVENUE $678,857

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $243,016

Salaries & Benefits $326,741

Fundraising Expenses $51,326

Program Expenses $565,652

Other Expenses $165,947

TOTAL EXPENSES $735,704

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$678,857	$1,057,030	-0.4%
Expenses	$735,704	$877,432	-0.2%
Net Income	$-56,847	$179,598	-1.3%

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
AMY WAGNER	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GLENN BROWNE	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLIE PATZELT	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SANJEEV KUMAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TERESA BARAJAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PEYTON MARCUS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN MCCULLOCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY MEGEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN SCOTT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS SCHOEN	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	$678,857	$735,704	$337,042	$-56,847
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$994,078	$970,232	$255,690	$23,846
2022	$1,152,080	$1,055,507	$235,212	$96,573
2021	$605,175	$671,844	$137,216	$-66,669
2020	$687,810	$578,986	$226,760	$108,824
2019	$622,280	$659,346	$138,207	$-37,066
2018	$683,121	$631,597	$108,691	$51,524