MG CHARITIES

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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

LINDA A GIVENS

Phone

6512892170

Tax Period

2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

MG CHARITIES, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $240K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue fell 35% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

MG CHARITIES IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO BRING AWARENESS TO AND RAISE MONEY FOR CANCER PREVENTION AND CURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $232,251

IN 2019, MG CHARITIES HOSTED AN EVENT IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. THIS EVENT, THE MIND OVER MATTER CHARITY CLASSIC, RAISED FUNDS FOR THE GIVENS BRAIN TUMOR CENTER, A PARTNERSHIP WITH ALLINA HEALTH...

IN 2019, MG CHARITIES HOSTED AN EVENT IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. THIS EVENT, THE MIND OVER MATTER CHARITY CLASSIC, RAISED FUNDS FOR THE GIVENS BRAIN TUMOR CENTER, A PARTNERSHIP WITH ALLINA HEALTH. THE GIVENS BRAIN TUMOR CENTER AT ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL IN MINNEAPOLIS WAS INTRODUCED IN 2016 WITH FUNDS RAISED FROM THE MIND OVER MATTER CHARITY CLASSIC EVENT. $230,000 WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THIS CENTER FROM THE 2019 EVENT. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE GIVENS BRAIN TUMOR CENTER IS TO CREATE A WORLD-CLASS BRAIN TUMOR CENTER THAT FEATURES COORDINATED WHOLE PERSON CARE, INCLUDES STATE-OF-THE-ART DIAGNOSTICS, CONDUCTS AND PUBLISHES THE RESULTS OF LEADING EDGE CLINICAL RESEARCH, ATTRACTS THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST CLINICIANS, AND CONNECTS THE COMMUNITY.

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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 (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $279,020

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $-39,026

TOTAL REVENUE $239,994

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $232,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $232,251

Other Expenses $4,438

TOTAL EXPENSES $236,438

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2019	2018	Change
Revenue	$239,994	$369,925	-0.4%
Expenses	$236,438	$342,725	-0.3%
Net Income	$3,556	$27,200	-0.9%

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
LINDA A GIVENS	PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL P TURNQUIST	PAST TREASURER/CFO/VP/SECRETARY	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL R GIVENS	DIRECTOR/VP	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN L GIVENS	DIRECTOR/VP	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GORDON HANSON	TREASURER/CFO/VP/SECRETARY	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN MARKOWITZ	DIRECTOR	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN OPITZ	DIRECTOR	0.25	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
2019	$239,994	$236,438	$60,163	$3,556
2018	$369,925	$342,725	$64,607	$27,200