FRIENDS OF DBA

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2010

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CAROL MANCUSO

Phone

4405728247

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FRIENDS OF DBA, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 74% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $929K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN AN ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN PUBLIC AWARENESS, SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH & FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES DEVOTED TOWARD THE ERADICATION AND/OR CONTROL OF DIAMOND BLACKFAN ANEMIA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $79,058

TO GENERATE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE FOR DIAMOND BLACKFAN ANEMIA FOR THE YEAR ENDING 2025, FRIENDS OF DBA WAS ABLE TO DONATE 79,000 TO THE DBA FOUNDATION THROUGH ITS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS.

Program 2

Expenses: $73,535

FRIENDS OF DBA WAS ABLE TO DONATE 73,535 TO FAMILIES THAT HAVE CHILDREN WITH DIAMOND BLACKFAN ANEMIA. THE DONATIONS WERE ABLE TO HELP FUND MEDICAL EXPENSES AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES FOR THESE...

FRIENDS OF DBA WAS ABLE TO DONATE 73,535 TO FAMILIES THAT HAVE CHILDREN WITH DIAMOND BLACKFAN ANEMIA. THE DONATIONS WERE ABLE TO HELP FUND MEDICAL EXPENSES AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES FOR THESE FAMILIES.

Program 3

Expenses: $5,000

FRIENDS OF DBA WAS ABLE TO DONATE 5,000 FOR EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

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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 $1,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $35,575

Other Revenue $979,392

TOTAL REVENUE $1,015,967

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $23,684

Fundraising Expenses $669,128

Program Expenses $157,593

Other Expenses $905,441

TOTAL EXPENSES $929,125

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,015,967	$585,144	+0.7%
Expenses	$929,125	$520,974	+0.8%
Net Income	$86,842	$64,170	+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

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$22,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CAROL MANCUSO	PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer	$22,000	$0	$22,000
MIKE BERES	VP	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL COLAGIOVANNI	TREASURER	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SHERIE SKLADANY	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN SMITH	MEDIA MARKET	2.00	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	$1,015,967	$929,125	$580,128	$86,842
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$586,832	$637,689	$421,660	$-50,857
2022	$857,356	$736,707	$476,904	$120,649
2021	$938,128	$760,047	$348,955	$178,081
2020	$874,657	$812,538	$151,390	$62,119