BE ORIGINAL AMERICAS INC (EIN 465251684) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2014

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN EDELMAN

Phone

2037881508

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BE ORIGINAL AMERICAS INC, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $166K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 17% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $185K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

BE ORIGINAL AMERICAS IS COMMITTED TO INITIATING DISCUSSION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING ORIGINAL DESIGN ACROSS NORTH AMERICA THROUGH INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND INFLUENTIAL MARKETING INITIATIVES.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $165,850

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $165,850

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $184,697

TOTAL EXPENSES $184,697

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$165,850	$200,085	-0.2%
Expenses	$184,697	$193,523	0.0%
Net Income	$-18,847	$6,562	-3.9%

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

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

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
PAOLO ILLUECA	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH BAKER	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CHRISTAKOS	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM LAND	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CASEY BAXTER	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS PAULSEN	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY AUSCHERMAN	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARDO NABHOLZ	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT SARGENT	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ODILE HAINAUT	DIRECTOR	005.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAOLO CRAVEDI	SECRETARY	005.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SIMONE VINGERHOETS	TREASURER	005.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
COLEMAN GUTSHALL	VICE PRESIDENT	005.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JOHN EDELMAN	PRESIDENT	005.00	Officer	$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	$165,850	$184,697	$82,950	$-18,847
2024	$200,085	$193,523	$101,797	$6,562
2023	$204,942	$219,630	$95,235	$-14,688
2022	$228,263	$202,245	$109,923	$26,018
2021	$146,024	$160,129	$83,905	$-14,105
2020	$179,778	$167,341	$98,010	$12,437
2019	$146,855	$159,002	$85,573	$-12,147
2018	$126,644	$157,447	$97,720	$-30,803

BE ORIGINAL AMERICAS INC