BEST FOOT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC (EIN 300598378) - 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

2010

Principal Officer

PAUL KILGALLON

Phone

5614708300

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BEST FOOT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $626K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

TO EMPOWER FOSTER CARE AND AT-RISK YOUTH TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE.

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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 $3,208,442

Program Service Revenue $604,372

Investment Income $31,218

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,844,032

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,112,877

Fundraising Expenses $438,581

Program Expenses $2,611,314

Other Expenses $1,104,810

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,217,687

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,844,032	$3,404,240	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,217,687	$2,557,022	+0.3%
Net Income	$626,345	$847,218	-0.3%

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

$315,358

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DONNA BIASE	CHIEF EXECUT	40.00	Officer	$173,473	$0	$173,473
DEBBIE ELLMAN	CHIEF PROGRA	40.00	Officer	$141,885	$0	$141,885
FRANK BARBIERI	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORRAINE CROSS	SECRETARY	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN DAVIDOWITZ	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER JAGER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL KILGALLON	CHAIRMAN	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARJORIE MARGOLIES	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA WHEELER	TREASURER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VAN WILLIAMS	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE WYATT	BOARD MEMBER	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
2025	$3,844,032	$3,217,687	$4,184,517	$626,345
2024	$3,404,240	$2,557,022	$3,644,160	$847,218
2023	$2,615,800	$2,182,142	$2,885,416	$433,658
2022	$2,242,973	$1,706,567	$2,082,887	$536,406
2021	$1,511,851	$1,257,340	$1,454,925	$254,511
2020	$1,500,925	$1,086,694	$1,158,358	$414,231
2019	$1,220,720	$1,095,318	$740,963	$125,402
2018	$1,021,262	$893,687	$635,229	$127,575

BEST FOOT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC