RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES

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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

7038630465

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $259K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $347K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 34% operating deficit.

Mission

RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES' MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDING BY HARNESSING THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING TO HELP SCALE SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN GLOBALLY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $264,302

RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES HARNESSES THE POWER OF VISUAL STORYTELLING TO HELP SCALE SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS GLOBALLY. WE IDENTIFY BEST PRACTICE AID PROGRAMS AND DOCUMENT THEIR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS. WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY TEAM OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FILMAKERS THAT INCLUDES EMMY, PULITZER, AND WORLD PRESS AWARD WINNERS, AND A RECIPIENT OF THE NATIONAL HUMANITIES MEDAL, RIPPLE EFFECT IMAGES ACTS AS A MULTIPLIER FOR OUR AID PARTNERS TO CREATE WORLD CLASS VISUAL ASSETS THAT DRIVE SIGNIFICANT FUNDING TO AID PROGRAMS. IN THE FIRST SIX YEARS, OUR AID PARTNERS REPORTED RAISING MORE THAN 10 MILLION DOLLARS USING OUR STORIES AND FILMS. AT A TIME WHEN MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAS BECOME MOSTLY REACTIVE, WE SHINE A LIGHT ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT POOR WOMEN EVERY DAY YET ARE RARELY REPORTED. WE THEN PROACTIVELY PUSH THESE STORIES OUT ACROSS A VIBRANT SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM VIA MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PRESENTATIONS.

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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 $223,697

Program Service Revenue $35,225

Investment Income $547

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $259,469

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $302,844

Fundraising Expenses $21,474

Program Expenses $264,302

Other Expenses $43,819

TOTAL EXPENSES $346,663

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$259,469	$259,852	0.0%
Expenses	$346,663	$347,411	0.0%
Net Income	$-87,194	$-87,559	0.0%

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

$282,858

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MEGAN ROCK	BOARD CHAIR PRESIDENT	3	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANNE FARR	BOARD CHAIR VICE PRESIDENT	2	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH BLOOMFIELD	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40	Officer	$137,800	$0	$137,800
JOSE CORBELLA	CREATIVE DIRECTOR	40	Officer	$128,000	$17,058	$145,058
RUTA AIDIS	TREASURER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE POHLAD	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA LINSMAYER	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK WEST	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIA YAP	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSE ZAMORA	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH POWELL	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLINA CALKINS	DIRECTOR	0.50	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	$259,469	$346,663	$68,038	$-87,194
2022	$259,852	$347,411	$146,970	$-87,559
2021	$411,082	$397,295	$233,869	$13,787
2020	$368,784	$382,634	$246,576	$-13,850
2019	$250,654	$318,693	$234,082	$-68,039
2018	$468,160	$314,074	$305,882	$154,086