RETHINKING SCHOOLS LIMITED (EIN 391696524) - 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

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STAN KARP

Phone

4149649646

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RETHINKING SCHOOLS LIMITED, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $183K, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

RETHINKING SCHOOLS IS A NONPROFIT PUBLISHER AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUSTAINING AND STRENGTHENING PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH SOCIAL JUSTICE TEACHING AND EDUCATION ACTIVISM. OUR MAGAZINE, BOOKS, AND OTHER RESOURCES PROMOTE EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE CLASSROOM. WE ENCOURAGE GRASSROOTS EFFORTS IN OUR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING AND WELL BEING OF OUR CHILDREN, AND TO BUILD BROAD DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENTS FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.

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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 $497,083

Program Service Revenue $487,844

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $40,170

TOTAL REVENUE $1,025,097

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $454,929

Fundraising Expenses $50,524

Program Expenses $552,921

Other Expenses $387,420

TOTAL EXPENSES $842,349

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,025,097	$1,107,721	-0.1%
Expenses	$842,349	$1,029,549	-0.2%
Net Income	$182,748	$78,172	+1.3%

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

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

$90,578

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CIERRA KALER-JONES	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$90,578	$0	$90,578
STAN KARP	PRESIDENT	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
URSULA WOLFE-ROCCA	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY MILLER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WAYNE AU	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA CHRISTENSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT PETERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$1,025,097	$842,349	$651,876	$182,748
2024	$1,107,721	$1,029,549	$482,865	$78,172
2023	$888,223	$1,124,749	$485,296	$-236,526
2022	$1,045,261	$1,205,740	$705,851	$-160,479
2021	$1,495,790	$1,300,810	$883,156	$194,980
2020	$1,142,405	$1,012,667	$784,189	$129,738
2019	$1,150,339	$965,135	$482,903	$185,204
2018	$824,520	$817,568	$265,024	$6,952

RETHINKING SCHOOLS LIMITED