SOLDIERS BEST FRIEND (EIN 274665797) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MIK MILEM

Phone

6232186486

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SOLDIERS BEST FRIEND, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $372K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICE/THERAPEUTIC COMPANION DOG TRAINING FOR VETERANS LIVING WITH COMBAT-RELATED POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER OR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY . OUR PROGRAM IS ARIZONA-BASED, PROVIDING LIFE-CHANGING SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE VETERANS AND AZ HOMELESS DOGS.

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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 $1,503,582

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $179,462

Other Revenue $-14,202

TOTAL REVENUE $1,668,842

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $777,975

Fundraising Expenses $88,817

Program Expenses $916,845

Other Expenses $518,424

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,296,399

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,668,842	$1,373,077	+0.2%
Expenses	$1,296,399	$1,006,100	+0.3%
Net Income	$372,443	$366,977	+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

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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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

$98,385

Total Directors

$98,385

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MIK MILEM	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$95,442	$2,943	$98,385
JOHN G BURNHAM DVM	FOUNDERDIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY FINNELL	PAST PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DEVINE	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN RIVELAND	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID RACKHAM	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIE WIRTANEN	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT WELLS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRANDI LUDTKE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAD SNIDECOR	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN CRAWFORD	DIRECTOR	2.00	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
2024	$1,668,842	$1,296,399	$5,214,651	$372,443
2023	$1,373,077	$1,006,100	$4,796,990	$366,977
2022	$1,408,862	$738,498	$4,251,895	$670,364
2021	$1,087,600	$669,726	$3,905,529	$417,874
2020	$1,128,786	$623,904	$3,430,573	$504,882
2019	$942,421	$670,751	$2,802,916	$271,670
2018	$959,058	$561,553	$2,515,012	$397,505

SOLDIERS BEST FRIEND