CINCINNATI SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION (EIN 310603619) - 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

1918

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RANDY J ULSES

Phone

5133456701

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CINCINNATI SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, founded in 1918, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 42% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $579K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CONNECT STUDENTS RESIDING IN GREATER CINCINNATI WITH POST-HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS

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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 $2,666,297

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $398,232

Other Revenue $-45,905

TOTAL REVENUE $3,018,624

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,863,081

Salaries & Benefits $315,931

Fundraising Expenses $111,284

Program Expenses $2,017,694

Other Expenses $260,261

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,439,273

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,018,624	$2,127,105	+0.4%
Expenses	$2,439,273	$2,220,695	+0.1%
Net Income	$579,351	$-93,590	-7.2%

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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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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
WHITNEY O'NEAL	PRESIDENT & CEO	40.00	Highest	$105,420	$0	$105,420
JACK MINER	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ADRIENNE MONTGOMERY	VICE-CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHAD KOLDE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM LAMPKIN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES R CULLEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELANIE BURDEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGHAN HOLLOWELL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE HOPKINS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR ERIC JACKSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
OLIVIA KENTNER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT LAKE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NIKELA OWENS PHD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRAVIS SCHRAFFENBERGER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANNAN SCHMITT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR AUDLEY SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	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	$3,018,624	$2,439,273	$6,655,256	$579,351
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,829,317	$2,138,422	$5,473,124	$-309,105
2022	$2,926,978	$1,743,534	$5,326,854	$1,183,444
2021	$2,157,434	$1,834,643	$5,147,251	$322,791
2020	$1,801,115	$2,010,435	$4,400,031	$-209,320
2019	$2,390,516	$1,970,736	$4,570,402	$419,780
2018	$1,973,330	$2,043,096	$4,156,862	$-69,766

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