BLUE SKY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (EIN 455630226) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES R THOMPSON

Phone

2149896150

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BLUE SKY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, founded in 2012, is a micro nonprofit that reported $10K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 84% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $116K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 1056% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION USES AVIATION EXPERIENCES TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO PURSUE STUDIES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH ("STEM") AND PROMOTE CAREERS IN AVIATION THROUGH CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOOL CURRICULA, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $10,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $66,232

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $99,064

Other Expenses $49,388

TOTAL EXPENSES $115,620

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$10,000	$62,000	-0.8%
Expenses	$115,620	$122,560	-0.1%
Net Income	$-105,620	$-60,560	+0.7%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

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
JIM THOMPSON	PRESIDENT	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LEE SIUDZINSKI	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN FARROW-GILLESPIE	DIRECTOR	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE PRIBYL	SECRETARY	3.00	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
2024	$10,000	$115,620	No data	$-105,620
2023	$62,000	$122,560	$105,620	$-60,560
2022	$192,000	$174,129	$166,774	$17,871
2021	$63,983	$69,415	$150,256	$-5,432
2020	$228,892	$280,164	$154,520	$-51,272
2019	$174,803	$211,723	$209,079	$-36,920
2018	$246,795	$318,272	$249,845	$-71,477

BLUE SKY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION