Oregon Arts Watch (EIN 274007843) - 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

Laura Grimes

Phone

9713229452

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Oregon Arts Watch, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $304K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

Oregon Arts Watch produces independent, professional arts and culture journalism and criticism that is transparent, fair and accurate.

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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 $303,680

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $732

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $304,412

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $84,028

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $253,293

Other Expenses $234,046

TOTAL EXPENSES $318,074

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$304,412	$262,887	+0.2%
Expenses	$318,074	$286,010	+0.1%
Net Income	$-13,662	$-23,123	-0.4%

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

N/A

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

$78,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Joshua Hicks	Operations Manager	040.00	Director Highest	$30,000	$0	$30,000
Laura Grimes	Executive Director	040.00	Director	$24,000	$0	$24,000
Bob Hicks	Ex officio Exec Editor	040.00	Director	$24,000	$0	$24,000
Bobby Bermea	Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joe Cantrell	Director	003.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Meagan Iverson	Director	001.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brian Libby	Secretary	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Marc Mohan	President	015.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Melissa Morris	Director	001.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jamie M Rea	Treasurer	003.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Kate Simmons	Director	001.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dre Slaman	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Shu-Ju Wang	Director	002.00	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	$304,412	$318,074	$147,214	$-13,662
2024	$262,887	$286,010	$153,185	$-23,123
2023	$278,599	$196,904	$186,309	$81,695

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