NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BIRD AND NATURE ALLIANCE (EIN 363215242) - 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

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Teresa Smith

Phone

7798610301

Tax Period

2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BIRD AND NATURE ALLIANCE, founded in 1982, is a micro nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $12K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 25% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $18K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 55% operating deficit.

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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 $14,435

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $150

Other Revenue $-2,744

TOTAL REVENUE $11,841

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $16,482

Other Expenses $18,412

TOTAL EXPENSES $18,412

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$11,841	$15,884	-0.3%
Expenses	$18,412	$15,216	+0.2%
Net Income	$-6,571	$668	-10.8%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Teresa Smith	President	2.5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Carol Beatty	Secretary	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Kruger	Vice President	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tim Smith	Treasurer	2.5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Don Miller	Program Chair	2.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Juliet Moderow	Education Chair	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura Dufford	Conservation Com Chair	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sarah Barron	Publicity Chair	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Richard Benning	Field Trip Chair	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kee Henze	At-large	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bernard Lischwe	At-large	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gay Broocks	At-large	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anita Nienhuuis	At-large	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeremy Dixon	At Large	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kara Gallup	At-Large	0.5	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	$11,841	$18,412	$806,219	$-6,571
2024	$15,884	$15,216	$796,289	$668
2023	$22,200	$25,293	$727,030	$-3,093
2022	$20,752	$25,663	$760,851	$-4,911
2021	$13,544	$10,229	$836,729	$3,315

NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BIRD AND NATURE ALLIANCE