SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH (EIN 273838781) - 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

Principal Officer

Miriam Segura

Phone

4152908853

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $189K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 15% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $222K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

The Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research's mission is to transform biology education through research and practice. SABER's vision is to be the leading scientific community for advancing post-secondary biology education research (BER) and practice through empowering researchers, educators, and learners.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $56,375

Program Service Revenue $131,785

Investment Income $449

Other Revenue $612

TOTAL REVENUE $189,221

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $16,400

Salaries & Benefits $54,581

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $143,845

Other Expenses $150,928

TOTAL EXPENSES $221,909

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$189,221	$163,919	+0.2%
Expenses	$221,909	$200,979	+0.1%
Net Income	$-32,688	$-37,060	-0.1%

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
Emily Grunspan	Managing Director	20	Highest	$39,747	$0	$39,747
Kelsey Metzger	Past President	5	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Miriam Segura	President	5	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jamie Jensen	President-Elect	5	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Melinda Owens	Treasurer	5	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Sheela Vemu	Secretary	5	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	$189,221	$221,909	$199,703	$-32,688

SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH