ST LOUIS CLASSICAL GUITAR (EIN 431131456) - 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

1980

Legal Domicile

Tax Period

2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

ST LOUIS CLASSICAL GUITAR, founded in 1980, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $238K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $306K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

To promote positive impact through classical guitar performance and 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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $129,357

Program Service Revenue $96,383

Investment Income $803

Other Revenue $11,141

TOTAL REVENUE $237,684

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $215,435

Fundraising Expenses $45,012

Program Expenses $209,156

Other Expenses $90,091

TOTAL EXPENSES $305,526

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$237,684	$202,955	+0.2%
Expenses	$305,526	$217,685	+0.4%
Net Income	$-67,842	$-14,730	+3.6%

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

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

$66,462

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Brian Vaccaro	Executive Director	40.00	Key Emp	$66,462	$0	$66,462
Paul Kreter	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Hasmukh Patel	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gaylerd Quigley	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ann Qigley	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
William Ash	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carolyn Cunningham	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Paula Carey-Moore	Vice President	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Leon Chiang	Treasurer	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Andrea LeVan	President	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Mary Outten	Secretary	4.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$237,684	$305,526	$36,861	$-67,842
2022	$202,955	$217,685	$106,107	$-14,730
2021	$267,966	$193,452	$164,965	$74,514
2020	$133,426	$231,606	$194,017	$-98,180
2019	$229,042	$247,536	$203,802	$-18,494

ST LOUIS CLASSICAL GUITAR