THE THUNDERBIRD FOUNDATION (EIN 411933082) - 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

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JENNIFER HAAS

Phone

5072072250

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE THUNDERBIRD FOUNDATION, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $159K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 125% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $114K, a strong 72% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE UNIQUE EDUCATION GIFTS TO OUR STUDENTS.

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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 $163,245

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $-4,293

TOTAL REVENUE $158,952

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,500

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $45,077

Other Expenses $43,577

TOTAL EXPENSES $45,077

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$158,952	$70,559	+1.3%
Expenses	$45,077	$47,956	-0.1%
Net Income	$113,875	$22,603	+4.0%

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
KELLY SMITH	SUPERINTENDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TONIA SCHIRO	PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER HAAS	SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM WEINZETL	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARON FOSSUM	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY LUTGEN	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER THOMPSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDY PIERSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDY KLEY	DIRECTOR	0.50	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
2024	$158,952	$45,077	$143,182	$113,875
2023	$70,559	$47,956	$27,100	$22,603
2021	$26,119	$18,737	$15,369	$7,382
2020	$112,473	$35,525	$951,972	$76,948
2019	$71,232	$27,281	$810,013	$43,951
2018	$114,048	$35,057	$590,314	$78,991

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