IFTA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (EIN 454035232) - 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

SHANE JOHNSON

Phone

5095855460

Tax Period

2024-12-01 to 2025-11-30

IFTA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, founded in 2011, is a micro nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $89K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $65K, a strong 72% operating margin.

Mission

IFTA research foundation supports the international fruit tree association's mission to promote the understanding of nature and use of intensive orchard systems through the funding of research projects.

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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 $9,590

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $79,752

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $89,342

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $19,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $19,000

Other Expenses $5,619

TOTAL EXPENSES $24,619

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$89,342	$97,010	-0.1%
Expenses	$24,619	$54,931	-0.6%
Net Income	$64,723	$42,079	+0.5%

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

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
SHANE JOHNSON	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Mo Tougas	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Wanda Heuser-Gale	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Adams	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Paul Cathcart	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jen Baugher	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Win Cowgill	Trustee	2.00	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	$89,342	$24,619	$1,006,094	$64,723
2024	$97,010	$54,931	$904,955	$42,079
2023	$56,174	$24,711	$727,809	$31,463
2022	$8,391	$49,653	$659,958	$-41,262
2021	$186,327	$30,522	$765,894	$155,805
2020	$199,412	$41,156	$610,089	$158,256
2019	$149,324	$44,661	$451,831	$104,663
2018	$27,666	$48,614	$347,168	$-20,948

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