VAN BUREN COMM SCHOOL ED FOUNDATION

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Phone

3192933123

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

VAN BUREN COMM SCHOOL ED FOUNDATION, founded in 1995, is a micro nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $48K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $944K represent 234 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO ENHANCE AND BROADEN COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE PRIVATE FUNDING FOR ENHANCEMENT, INNOVATION, AND CHALLENGING PROGRAMS ACROSS A STUDENTS K-12 EXPERIENCES IN THE VAN BUREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND MAKE A BETTER FUTURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $44,302

THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING PRIVATE FUNDING FOR ENHANCEMENT, INNOVATION, AND CHALLENGING PROGRAMS ACROSS A STUDENTS K-12 EXPERIENCES IN THE VAN BUREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. VAN BUREN...

THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING PRIVATE FUNDING FOR ENHANCEMENT, INNOVATION, AND CHALLENGING PROGRAMS ACROSS A STUDENTS K-12 EXPERIENCES IN THE VAN BUREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. VAN BUREN COUNTY SCHOOL TEACHERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR A $450 CLASSROOM MINI-GRANT FOR PROJECTS THEY DEEM NECESSARY, BUT ONES THE DISTRICT HAS NO FUNDS TO SUPPLY.

Program 2

Expenses: $6,475

THE FOUNATION MANAGES AND AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO VAN BUREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES.

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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 $1,350

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $47,055

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $48,405

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $49,574

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $50,777

Other Expenses $3,119

TOTAL EXPENSES $52,693

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$48,405	$32,559	+0.5%
Expenses	$52,693	$18,131	+1.9%
Net Income	$-4,288	$14,428	-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

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
RUSTY EBERT	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY PAULEK	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID KIRCHNER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BROCK CAVES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD BRECKENRIDGE	TREASURER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAN HUFF	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	$48,405	$52,693	$944,110	$-4,288
2024	$32,559	$18,131	$857,708	$14,428
2023	$46,280	$51,870	$773,938	$-5,590
2022	$21,604	$13,220	$689,109	$8,384
2021	$48,560	$35,896	$820,282	$12,664
2020	$32,088	$28,891	$728,600	$3,197
2019	$387,637	$26,265	$572,182	$361,372