BIOCURIOUS (EIN 273848068) - 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

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Joe Bamberg CFO

Phone

6502696228

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BIOCURIOUS, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $202K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $226K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

Our mission is to provide safe, affordable lab space, classes, and community projects and encourage the exploration of the science in our community regardless of educational background. Membership is open to anyone in the community.

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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 $201,517

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $201,517

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $205,669

Other Expenses $225,713

TOTAL EXPENSES $225,713

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$201,517	$264,216	-0.2%
Expenses	$225,713	$289,859	-0.2%
Net Income	$-24,196	$-25,643	-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
Innokenti Toulokhonov	Board member	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chan-Kun Kurt Chang	Board member	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Darach Miller	Board member	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Julian Ramirez	Secretary	1	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jay Hanson	Chairman of the Board	3	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Maria Chavez	President	10	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Joe Bamberg	CFO	2	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
2025	$201,517	$225,713	$117,028	$-24,196
2024	$264,216	$289,859	$150,203	$-25,643
2023	$244,503	$194,008	$165,640	$50,495
2022	$195,935	$200,044	$115,145	$-4,109
2021	$184,578	$188,204	$113,986	$-3,626
2020	$183,912	$203,144	$139,206	$-19,232
2020	$48,056	$48,780	$126,906	$-724
2020	$183,949	$203,181	$124,191	$-19,232

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