AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY (EIN 416118369) - 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

1974

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BARBARA SCHROEDER

Phone

2173690927

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY, founded in 1974, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $121K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $114K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

THE AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO NAME AND CLASSIFY HOSTA BY SPECIES AND HYBRIDS. A JOURNAL IS PRINTED TWICE A YEAR WITH A THIRD PUBLICATION ON THE WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. THESE JOURNALS CONTAIN NAMES AND VARITIES OF NEW AND EXISTING PLANTS AND THE CULTURAL INFORMATION.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $99,534

Program Service Revenue $5,881

Investment Income $15,546

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $120,961

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $72,317

Other Expenses $114,387

TOTAL EXPENSES $114,387

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$120,961	$196,965	-0.4%
Expenses	$114,387	$229,771	-0.5%
Net Income	$6,574	$-32,806	-1.2%

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

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

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
CHUCK DOUGHTY	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROBIN MURRAY	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
AMY PETERSON	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA SCHROEDER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BARRY ANKNEY	MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MARCIA SULLY	RECORDING SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KATHIE SISSON	VICE PRESIDENT JUDGING/EXHIBIT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MARY ALBRECHT	VICE PRESIDENT GENUS HOSTA	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL GREANYA	VICE PRESIDENT MEMBER SERV.	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
FRITZ DRASGOW	VICE PRESIDENT PUBLICATIONS	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CURTIS BOYD	VICE PRESIDENT AWARDS AND HONORS	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
DANNY LAWSON	EDITOR - THE HOSTA JOURNAL	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JANET HOMMEL MANGAS	EDITOR - THE ONLINE HOSTA JOURNAL	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JOSHUA SPECE	WEB EDITOR-IN-CHIEF	1.00	Officer	$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	$120,961	$114,387	$415,857	$6,574
2024	$196,965	$229,771	$409,283	$-32,806
2023	$165,012	$117,650	$442,089	$47,362
2022	$96,627	$95,628	$394,727	$999
2021	$95,992	$87,876	$393,728	$8,116
2020	$64,301	$70,311	$385,187	$-6,010
2019	$124,421	$80,924	$390,947	$43,497
2018	$95,378	$100,341	$347,125	$-4,963

AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY