SCIENCE AND ARTS ACADEMY

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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

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RITESH SHAH

Phone

8478277880

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SCIENCE AND ARTS ACADEMY, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit that reported $8.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO EDUCATE GIFTED CHILDREN IN AN ACADEMICALLY DIFFERENTIATED AND ENRICHED ENVIRONMENT WHILE RECOGNIZING THE UNIQUE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH CHILD. OUR SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO EMBRACE THEIR POTENTIAL AND CULTIVATES THEIR ACADEMIC ABILITIES, CREATIVE TALENTS, AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $7,052,967 Revenue: $8,034,244

SCIENCE AND ARTS ACADEMY (SAA) BELIEVES THAT EVERY GIFTED CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO AN EDUCATION THAT IS APPROPRIATE TO HIS OR HER POTENTIAL. CONSISTENT WITH THIS BELIEF, SAA CREATES A STIMULATING...

SCIENCE AND ARTS ACADEMY (SAA) BELIEVES THAT EVERY GIFTED CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO AN EDUCATION THAT IS APPROPRIATE TO HIS OR HER POTENTIAL. CONSISTENT WITH THIS BELIEF, SAA CREATES A STIMULATING LEARNING EXPERIENCE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS SUITED TO OUR STUDENTS' VARIED LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT. WE BELIEVE THAT SAA'S PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE, FACILITATE, AND IGNITE STUDENT LEARNING FURTHER, THE BEST EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR A GIFTED CHILD GUIDED BY EXPERTS IN GIFTED EDUCATION AND INCORPORATES THREE COMPONENTS:1) ROBUST ACADEMICS WHICH APPROPRIATELY CHALLENGES EACH STUDENT, 2) EXTENSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTIC EXPRESSION WHICH FOSTERS CREATIVITY AND BUILDS GREATER SELF-CONFIDENCE, 3) SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT WHICH ALLOWS STUDENTS TO GAIN SKILLS FOR LIFE-LONG SUCCESS. WE DELIVER A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO OVER 238 STUDENTS IN GRADES JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THOUGH EIGHTH GRADE, 172 DAYS A YEAR.

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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 $314,934

Program Service Revenue $8,012,952

Investment Income $30,991

Other Revenue $13,117

TOTAL REVENUE $8,371,994

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,605,425

Salaries & Benefits $5,277,868

Fundraising Expenses $46,504

Program Expenses $7,052,967

Other Expenses $2,036,737

TOTAL EXPENSES $8,920,030

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$8,371,994	$8,351,701	+0.0%
Expenses	$8,920,030	$8,994,918	0.0%
Net Income	$-548,036	$-643,217	-0.1%

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

108

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

$178,733

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KIRSTEN BEDWAY	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BERT GUTIERREZ-WYNNE	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE EIKENBERRY	FINANCE SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK ANDERSON	RECORDING SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TED ARTHUR	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN APLEY	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH BRIGHT	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIK FORD	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HILLARI JACOBS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHERINE OOSTERBAAN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RITESH SHAH	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERBIE NEAL	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW SIMNICK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES RADERMACHER EXIT 6302025	BUSINESS MANAGER	32.00	Officer	$75,608	$0	$75,608
CONRAD WILDSMITH	HEAD OF SCHOOL	40.00	Officer	$103,125	$0	$103,125
ERIKA F MALIWANAG	4TH & 5TH GRADE SCIENCE, SCIENCE COORDINATOR	40.00	Highest	$105,796	$0	$105,796
MELINDA J HILDEBRANDT	DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT	40.00	Highest	$103,053	$0	$103,053
AMA R THOMPSON	DIRECTOR OF ASSESSMENT	40.00	Highest	$127,367	$0	$127,367
EDWARD HOLLINGER EXIT 6302024	FORMER INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL	40.00		$136,195	$0	$136,195

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	$8,371,994	$8,920,030	$12,963,097	$-548,036
2024	$8,351,701	$8,994,918	$14,075,627	$-643,217
2023	$7,976,823	$8,174,965	$14,651,238	$-198,142
2022	$8,495,124	$7,512,399	$14,489,626	$982,725
2021	$7,060,010	$6,660,539	$13,723,413	$399,471
2020	$6,420,638	$6,596,146	$13,440,785	$-175,508
2019	$6,517,296	$6,476,279	$13,345,889	$41,017