SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC (EIN 390967853) - 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

1936

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES CUDAHY

Phone

6082684941

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC, founded in 1936, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO BE ENGAGED IN RESEARCH IN CONNECTION WITH SOILS AND THE CONDITIONS AFFECTING SOILS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND IN ORDER TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE PUBLIC WELFARE BY ALLEVIATING HUNGER AND DISCOMFORT AND SHALL MAKE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $2,926,048

Investment Income $450,741

Other Revenue $48,954

TOTAL REVENUE $3,425,743

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,273

Salaries & Benefits $1,713,138

Fundraising Expenses $63,068

Program Expenses $2,656,536

Other Expenses $1,932,669

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,664,080

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,425,743	$3,262,101	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,664,080	$3,231,598	+0.1%
Net Income	$-238,337	$30,503	-8.8%

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

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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

$383,931

Total Directors

Key Employees

$495,061

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MICHAEL THOMPSON	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMIRA DAROUB	PRESIDENT-ELECT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARRIE LABOSKI	PAST PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HERO GOLLANY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLAY ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA LYBRAND	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAYSOON MIKHA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAXINE LEVIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RONALD REUTER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANNA BAGNALL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THORSTEN KNAPPENBERGER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
XIA ZHU-BARKER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DORIVAR RUIZ DIAZ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GANGA HETTIARACHCHI	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACOB BERKOWITZ	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN BOURNS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES CUDAHY	CEO	13.32	Officer	$0	$75,931	$383,931
LUTHER SMITH	CAO	11.08	Key Emp	$0	$56,279	$272,049
MATT WASCAVAGE	DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS	13.13	Key Emp	$0	$38,452	$223,012
IAN POPKEWITZ	DIRECTOR OF IT	12.12	Highest	$0	$47,161	$189,881
SUSAN CHAPMAN	DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP	18.74	Highest	$0	$31,939	$168,149
SARA UTTECH	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNANCE	11.62	Highest	$0	$42,475	$163,035
DAWN GIBAS	DIRECTOR OF CERTIFICATION	2.68	Highest	$0	$44,577	$171,667
SNEHA VARGHESE	DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE	12.00	Highest	$0	$31,067	$185,067

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	$3,425,743	$3,664,080	$4,783,637	$-238,337
2023	$3,262,101	$3,231,598	$5,099,656	$30,503
2022	$3,198,979	$3,210,650	$5,154,636	$-11,671
2021	$2,979,765	$2,617,178	$6,203,929	$362,587
2020	$2,578,962	$2,603,914	$5,860,766	$-24,952
2019	$4,104,145	$4,003,077	$5,641,622	$101,068
2018	$2,494,905	$2,732,349	$5,090,131	$-237,444

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