NATURAL HIGH

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DESIREE PAVLIK

Phone

8585517006

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NATURAL HIGH, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $301K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 29% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $455K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 51% operating deficit.

Mission

NATURAL HIGH PROVIDES TOOLS AND PROGRAMS TO HELP YOUTH DISCOVER, AMPLIFY AND PURSUE THEIR NATURAL HIGH. BY CREATING TOOLS, DEVELOPING PROGRAMS, AND FOSTERING COMMUNITIES, NATURAL HIGH MEETS YOUTH WHERE THEY'RE AT: IN SCHOOLS, ONLINE, AND IN THE COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $306,466

IN SCHOOLS: NATURAL HIGH PROVIDES RESEARCH INFORMED DRUG-PREVENTION PROGRAMMING TO TEACHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AT NO COST. PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF 1) STORIES OF CELEBRITITES SHARING THEIR PERSONAL...

IN SCHOOLS: NATURAL HIGH PROVIDES RESEARCH INFORMED DRUG-PREVENTION PROGRAMMING TO TEACHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AT NO COST. PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF 1) STORIES OF CELEBRITITES SHARING THEIR PERSONAL STORIES OF CHOOSING THEIR NATURAL HIGHS OVER DRUGS, 2) DISCUSSION GUIDES, 3) WORKSHEETS, AND 4) ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS ON RESILIENCY THEORY, 40 DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS AND SPARKS THEORY TO CHANGE SOCIAL NORMING. THROUGH DIGITAL MARKETING NATURAL HIGH WAS ABLE TO GROW THE EDUCATION NETWORK TO OVER 32,000 USERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. NATIONALLY, OUR CONTENT WAS USED IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS.

Program 2

ONLINE: IN 2024 WE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE OUR FENTANYL TOOLKIT (VIDEO, DISCUSSION QUESTIONS, FILM SCREENING GUIDE, AND RESOURCES) TO RAISE AWARENESS AND INFORM KIDS, EDUCATORS, AND PARENTS ABOUT THE...

ONLINE: IN 2024 WE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE OUR FENTANYL TOOLKIT (VIDEO, DISCUSSION QUESTIONS, FILM SCREENING GUIDE, AND RESOURCES) TO RAISE AWARENESS AND INFORM KIDS, EDUCATORS, AND PARENTS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF FENTANYL. WE CONTINUED TO EXPAND OUR NATURAL HIGH ESSENTIALS. THESE ARE SHORT CONTENT-RICH ARTICLES ON THE MOST IMPORTANT TOPICS PARENTS AND EDUCATORS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TO GUIDE THEIR KIDS TO A THRIVING LIFE. THEY PROVIDE DIGESTIBLE, RELEVANT RESEARCH PLUS ACTIONABLE EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, NATURAL HIGH CREATED THE FOLLOWING RESOURCES: TWO NEW CELEBRITY AND ATHLETE STORYTELLER PACKAGES, NEW EDUCATIONAL CONTENT (LESSON PLANS FOR EDUCATORS) FOR A RED RIBBON WEEK (RRW) AND FENTANYL AWARENESS DAY, AND SPECIAL HOLIDAY CONTENT: 1) FOURTH OF JULY SAFE HOLIDAY TIPS, AND 2) HOW TO KEEP HOLIDAYS ALCOHOL FREE FOR TEENS.

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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 $274,178

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $37

Other Revenue $26,472

TOTAL REVENUE $300,687

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $179,532

Fundraising Expenses $37,075

Program Expenses $306,466

Other Expenses $275,227

TOTAL EXPENSES $454,759

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$300,687	$425,281	-0.3%
Expenses	$454,759	$433,042	+0.1%
Net Income	$-154,072	$-7,761	+18.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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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

Total Directors

$155,717

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JON SUNDT	FOUNDER/BOARD CHAIR/PRESID	16.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE COSTIGAN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY KATZ	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BALLARD F SMITH	TREASURER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DESIREE PAVLIK	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Director	$148,302	$7,415	$155,717
ANTOLIN GARZA	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$300,687	$454,759	$235,868	$-154,072
2023	$425,281	$433,042	$389,283	$-7,761
2022	$349,636	$436,351	$395,973	$-86,715
2021	$570,838	$469,903	$469,024	$100,935
2021	$584,838	$469,903	$483,024	$114,935
2020	$580,188	$574,874	$417,610	$5,314
2019	$826,448	$805,557	$362,657	$20,891
2018	$1,130,840	$1,263,606	$354,159	$-132,766