CHECKERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

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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

Tera Black

Phone

7045889463

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-05-21

CHECKERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $157K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 74% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $27K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

THE CHECKERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO ASSIST IN THE FUNDING OF NON-PROFITS IN THE CAROLINAS THAT FOCUS ON PROMOTING THE HEALTH, CHARACTER, EDUCATION AND SUCCESS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $122,129

To act as the charitable arm of the Charlotte Checkers hockey team. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting and creating initiatives in education, athletics and the development of youth. The...

To act as the charitable arm of the Charlotte Checkers hockey team. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting and creating initiatives in education, athletics and the development of youth. The Foundation exists to fund programs of not-for-profit organizations in the Carolinas whose missions promote the health, character, education, and success of children and adolescents, with emphasis on education, at risk youth programming and childhood cancers. To receive and disburse any money, funds, legacies, gifts or donations of any type or kind whatsoever for use in the furtherance of the aforementioned purposes.

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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 $213,488

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $-56,637

TOTAL REVENUE $156,851

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $112,234

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $122,129

Other Expenses $17,850

TOTAL EXPENSES $130,084

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$156,851	$90,250	+0.7%
Expenses	$130,084	$189,957	-0.3%
Net Income	$26,767	$-99,707	-1.3%

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
JAMIE BLACK	DIRECTOR	40.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL KAHN	DIRECTOR	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
TERA BLACK	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	1.0	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	$156,851	$130,084	No data	$26,767
2024	$90,250	$189,957	$52,552	$-99,707
2023	$194,871	$175,619	$152,259	$19,252
2019	$201,824	$169,368	$52,471	$32,456