THE GUIDING STAR PROJECT (EIN 454370118) - 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

LEAH JACOBSON

Phone

2185450024

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE GUIDING STAR PROJECT, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $182K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $33K, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

THE GUIDING STAR PROJECT IS A NATIONWIDE FAMILY OF CARE CENTERS THAT EMPOWER WOMEN TO UNDERSTAND, EMBRACE, AND LOVE THEIR NATURAL BODIES. WE FACILITATE COOPERATION BETWEEN COMPASSIONATE CARE PROVIDERS TO SERVE WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN A GROWING COMMUNITY OF CONVENIENT, PROFESSIONAL, WELCOMING LOCATIONS. WE'RE THE "NEW NORM" IN WHOLISTIC WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE.

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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 $174,826

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $7,591

TOTAL REVENUE $182,417

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $51,176

Fundraising Expenses $841

Program Expenses $108,351

Other Expenses $98,113

TOTAL EXPENSES $149,289

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$182,417	$202,421	-0.1%
Expenses	$149,289	$295,504	-0.5%
Net Income	$33,128	$-93,083	-1.4%

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

$16,825

Total Directors

$16,825

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LEAH JACOBSON	CEO/BOARD CH	10.00	Officer Director	$16,825	$0	$16,825
MARK CAVALIERE	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON COON	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY FERRARELLI	SECRETARY/VI	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TERESA KENNEY	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICIA DE LARA SMITH	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS ZUBIATE	MEMBER	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	$182,417	$149,289	$42,481	$33,128
2024	$202,421	$295,504	$25,717	$-93,083
2023	$325,440	$416,931	$137,093	$-91,491
2022	$344,915	$352,976	$217,982	$-8,061
2021	$338,313	$173,368	$202,217	$164,945
2020	$179,471	$236,171	$39,276	$-56,700
2019	$222,179	$156,265	$200,518	$65,914

THE GUIDING STAR PROJECT