LEARNING OUTSIDE INC (EIN 452686552) - 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

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WENDY B BANNING

Phone

9199320322

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LEARNING OUTSIDE INC, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $485K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $434K left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

LEARNING OUTSIDE IS COMMITTED TO GIVING CHILDREN EXPERIENCES IN THE OUTDOORS THAT ENHANCE THEIR CURRENT LIVES AND LEARNING AND INSTILLS IN THEM A LOVE OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO STEWARDSHIP. ESSENTIAL TO OUR MISSION IS SERVING INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE READY ACCESS TO QUALITY OUTDOOR LEARNING EXPERIENCES.

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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 $162,620

Program Service Revenue $299,873

Investment Income $21,351

Other Revenue $1,138

TOTAL REVENUE $484,982

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $306,962

Fundraising Expenses $36,809

Program Expenses $321,182

Other Expenses $127,121

TOTAL EXPENSES $434,083

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$484,982	$461,715	+0.1%
Expenses	$434,083	$408,379	+0.1%
Net Income	$50,899	$53,336	0.0%

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

$70,355

Total Directors

$70,355

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
WENDY B BANNING	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer Director	$70,355	$0	$70,355
FRANK DWORSKY	MEMBER AT LA	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDITH GIGUERE	MEMBER AT LA	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKKI SAGER	MEMBER AT LA	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAZMIN VARELA	MEMBER AT LA	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE JACKSON	TREASURER	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
OLIVIA LUDINGTON	BOARD CHAIR	6.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ANN SIMPSON	SECRETARY	2.00	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
2024	$484,982	$434,083	$577,948	$50,899
2023	$461,715	$408,379	$534,473	$53,336
2022	$443,710	$386,693	$505,050	$57,017
2021	$534,118	$374,415	$447,393	$159,703
2020	$385,129	$397,327	$350,929	$-12,198
2019	$535,238	$477,804	$333,955	$57,434

LEARNING OUTSIDE INC