EIGHTH BLACKBIRD PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION (EIN 412081766) - 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

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Lisa Kaplan

Phone

8474215257

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

EIGHTH BLACKBIRD PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $477K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 44% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $664K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 39% operating deficit.

Mission

To educate the general public about contemporary classical music through performances and other related activities.

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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 $364,877

Program Service Revenue $81,943

Investment Income $6,111

Other Revenue $2,975

TOTAL REVENUE $455,906

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $193,414

Fundraising Expenses $51,321

Program Expenses $363,948

Other Expenses $314,123

TOTAL EXPENSES $507,537

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$455,906	$564,953	-0.2%
Expenses	$507,537	$740,513	-0.3%
Net Income	$-51,631	$-175,560	-0.7%

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

$161,940

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Lisa Kaplan	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer	$81,390	$0	$81,390
Matthew Duvall	Artistic Dir.	40.00	Officer	$80,550	$0	$80,550
Lee Goldstein	President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Matt Hammer	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tremaine Atkinson	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bryce Dessner	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Megan E Doherty	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vanessa Stephens	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Claire Rice	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Peter Taub	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tony Scott-Green	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	$455,906	$507,537	$225,965	$-51,631
2024	$564,953	$699,890	$319,904	$-134,937
2023	$607,223	$592,989	$423,229	$14,234
2022	$697,687	$596,294	$447,450	$101,393
2021	$378,214	$340,176	$383,400	$38,038
2020	$334,767	$428,376	$303,697	$-93,609
2019	$476,913	$663,644	$345,806	$-186,731

EIGHTH BLACKBIRD PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION