WHITESIDE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY (EIN 464324479) - 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

CARL PORTER

Phone

9408896548

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WHITESIDE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $425K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $116K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

EXCAVATION OF DINOSAUR REMAINS, EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, AND EXHIBITS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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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 $277,439

Program Service Revenue $15,679

Investment Income $52,322

Other Revenue $80,022

TOTAL REVENUE $425,462

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $152,878

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $241,071

Other Expenses $156,698

TOTAL EXPENSES $309,576

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$425,462	$295,366	+0.4%
Expenses	$309,576	$364,546	-0.2%
Net Income	$115,886	$-69,180	-2.7%

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

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

$71,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOHN STUDER	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL PORTER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JACK KNOX	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BOB BALCH JR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DON GREGG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL WHITLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEN GEORGE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN BROOKS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RALPH PERKINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE WHITESIDE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER FLIS	MUSEUM CURATOR	45.00	Officer	$71,000	$0	$71,000

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	$425,462	$309,576	$1,405,812	$115,886
2023	$295,366	$364,546	$1,283,485	$-69,180
2022	$854,413	$288,136	$1,351,140	$566,277
2021	$255,278	$268,979	$786,725	$-13,701
2020	$257,716	$262,598	$797,507	$-4,882
2019	$242,112	$227,300	$796,424	$14,812
2018	$646,528	$207,475	$857,718	$439,053

WHITESIDE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY