STARS SCHOLARSHIP FUND

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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

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MORGAN LAMANTIA

Phone

9566877751

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

STARS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO AWARD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS IN 30 SOUTH & WEST TEXAS COUNTIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,095,318

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

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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 $1,436,221

Program Service Revenue $3,376

Investment Income $3,069

Other Revenue $-254,434

TOTAL REVENUE $1,188,232

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,095,318

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,095,318

Other Expenses $93,315

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,188,633

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,188,232	$951,077	+0.2%
Expenses	$1,188,633	$948,896	+0.3%
Net Income	$-401	$2,181	-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
VAL LAMANTIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG LAMANTIA	VICE CHAIRPERSON	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRBY CAVIN	SECRETARY/TREAS	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GLORIA HICKS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH V LAMANTIA III	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE LAMANTIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY LAMANTIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL D CHAPA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGARITA FLORES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA PEISEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MORGAN LAMANTIA	CHAIRPERSON	1.00	Officer 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	$1,188,232	$1,188,633	$959,670	$-401
2024	$951,077	$948,896	$616,516	$2,181
2023	$1,109,142	$901,471	$1,041,349	$207,671
2022	$993,862	$849,423	$819,021	$144,439
2021	$551,928	$792,380	$644,387	$-240,452
2020	$825,020	$888,668	$907,288	$-63,648
2019	$1,103,444	$1,171,235	$1,190,944	$-67,791
2018	$944,307	$1,029,323	$1,222,552	$-85,016