EDUCATION FREEDOM ALLIANCE (EIN 462829206) - 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

2013

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHARLES PHILIP BYERS

Phone

4059230606

Tax Period

2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31

EDUCATION FREEDOM ALLIANCE, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $350K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue fell 66% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $441K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY EXPANDING SCHOOL CHOICE, AND ENHANCING CHARTER SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN THROUGH ADVOCACY AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS.

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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 (2017)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $350,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $350,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $20,000

Salaries & Benefits $198,633

Fundraising Expenses $80,000

Program Expenses $268,834

Other Expenses $222,725

TOTAL EXPENSES $441,358

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2017	2016	Change
Revenue	$350,000	$1,035,000	-0.7%
Expenses	$441,358	$1,018,889	-0.6%
Net Income	$-91,358	$16,111	-6.7%

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

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

$112,880

Total Directors

$135,880

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHARLES PHILIP BYERS	EXECUTIVE POLITICAL DIRECT	40.00	Officer Director	$112,880	$0	$112,880
JOHN BRYAN	FOUNDER / MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ZACK DAWES	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$12,000	$0	$12,000
JONATHAN BUTCHER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$11,000	$0	$11,000
RANDY KENDRICK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	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
2017	$350,000	$441,358	$24,679	$-91,358

EDUCATION FREEDOM ALLIANCE