BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES (EIN 452440958) - 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

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

INNA THORN

Phone

2063836233

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $210K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES (BDR) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CREATES OFF-HIGHWAY ROUTES FOR DUAL-SPORT AND ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL. THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND PROMOTION OF RESPONSIBLE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL, BDR SEEKS TO PRESERVE BACKCOUNTRY MOTORCYCLING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

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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 $912,821

Program Service Revenue $27,638

Investment Income $51,782

Other Revenue $288,357

TOTAL REVENUE $1,280,598

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $25,500

Salaries & Benefits $320,091

Fundraising Expenses $109,896

Program Expenses $661,912

Other Expenses $724,928

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,070,519

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,280,598	$1,172,101	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,070,519	$884,080	+0.2%
Net Income	$210,079	$288,021	-0.3%

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

Volunteers

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

$107,962

Total Directors

$162,962

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
INNA THORN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/VICE PR	30.00	Officer Director	$107,962	$0	$107,962
BRYCE STEVENS	BOARD MEMBER/ROUTES DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR	25.00	Director	$55,000	$0	$55,000
TIM JAMES	PRESIDENT	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOCELIN SNOW	BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL GUILLIEN	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RON WEST	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRK LAKEMAN	BOARD MEMBER	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL WHITACRE	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS MYERS	BOARD MEMBER	0.25	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
2024	$1,280,598	$1,070,519	$1,634,726	$210,079
2023	$1,172,101	$884,080	$1,327,810	$288,021
2022	$768,821	$721,154	$1,060,806	$47,667
2021	$785,458	$416,231	$960,578	$369,227
2020	$734,196	$399,541	$613,051	$334,655
2019	$337,915	$335,816	$265,641	$2,099
2018	$364,036	$287,465	$235,982	$76,571

BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES