THOMAS IRVINE DODGE NATURE CENTER (EIN 416081794) - 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

1967

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MILISA ARENS

Phone

6514554531

Tax Period

2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

THOMAS IRVINE DODGE NATURE CENTER, founded in 1967, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES IN NATURE THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.

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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 $1,169,375

Program Service Revenue $1,390,194

Investment Income $654,656

Other Revenue $169,883

TOTAL REVENUE $3,384,108

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $51,407

Salaries & Benefits $2,594,386

Fundraising Expenses $385,808

Program Expenses $2,977,204

Other Expenses $1,267,927

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,913,720

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,384,108	$3,165,967	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,913,720	$3,598,781	+0.1%
Net Income	$-529,612	$-432,814	+0.2%

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

339

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

$268,467

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
AIMEE JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLAN KLEIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY BLOOMQUIST	PRESIDENT ELECT	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY FREEMAN	DIRECTOR THRU DEC 2024	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGELA RICHARDSON	DIRECTOR THRU DEC 2024	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN SCHWICHTENBERG	SECRETARY	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN VANDENWYMELENBERG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROL BOUW	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHAD DAYTON	INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN OLSON	DIRECTOR THRU DEC 2024	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES PUTMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES WAGNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KARI ANDERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN BUONINCONTRO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL-JON PEASE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATASHA RAMBACCHUS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER GARRETSON	DIRECTOR THRU DEC 2024	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON GOLDSER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA BECKSTRAND	PAST PRESIDENT	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHEHLA TAUSCHER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHEILA WILLIAMS RIDGE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE BARTHOLOMEW	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN DYGOS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUE POWELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICHOLE GOODWELL	DIRECTOR BEGINNING JAN 2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE KUPHAL	DIRECTOR BEGINNING JAN 2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOA NGUYEN	DIRECTOR BEGINNING JAN 2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TERESE RADFORD	DIRECTOR BEGINNING JAN 2025	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRINA SANDLIE	DIRECTOR BEGINNING JAN 2025	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON SANDERS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$152,625	$16,144	$168,769
SHERI ZIGAN	FINANCE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$89,442	$10,256	$99,698

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	$3,384,108	$3,913,720	$35,478,198	$-529,612
2024	$3,165,967	$3,598,781	$34,972,936	$-432,814
2023	$3,708,393	$3,831,912	$32,785,174	$-123,519
2022	$5,013,942	$3,430,745	$31,788,232	$1,583,197
2021	$4,299,358	$2,973,182	$33,606,171	$1,326,176
2020	$9,493,258	$2,766,546	$28,289,424	$6,726,712
2019	$3,434,375	$2,757,424	$21,776,126	$676,951
2018	$2,879,859	$2,629,660	$21,255,952	$250,199

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