REAL JOURNEY ACADEMIES FOUNDATION (EIN 320463182) - 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

2020

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ALEX LUCERO

Phone

9098888458

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

REAL JOURNEY ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, founded in 2020, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $5.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 52% operating deficit.

Mission

TO SUPPORT REAL JOURNEY ACADEMIES WITH EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

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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 $124,867

Program Service Revenue $3,031,086

Investment Income $316,011

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,471,964

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $5,252,914

Other Expenses $5,266,939

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,266,939

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,471,964	$3,184,633	+0.1%
Expenses	$5,266,939	$2,585,651	+1.0%
Net Income	$-1,794,975	$598,982	-4.0%

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

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

N/A

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

$539,592

Total Directors

$357,590

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ALEX LUCERO	CHIEF EXE OF	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$67,475	$357,590
ALAN DARBY	CFO	2.00	Officer	$0	$1,331	$182,002
DR AUDREY MATHERS	TREASURER/SE	N/A	Officer 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	$3,471,964	$5,266,939	$76,594,093	$-1,794,975
2024	$3,184,633	$2,585,651	$36,983,392	$598,982
2023	$2,800,178	$2,654,783	$37,058,110	$145,395
2022	$2,420,209	$2,662,687	$37,469,977	$-242,478
2021	$1,828,842	$2,454,197	$38,252,770	$-625,355
2020	$653,953	$888,649	$28,863,929	$-234,696

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