COMMON GROUND SURF

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2014

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JACOB PIERING

Phone

9492373833

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

COMMON GROUND SURF, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $456K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 53% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $401K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

WE ARE A FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS FREE AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR THE RISK YOUTH

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $247,906

WE RUN WEEKLY BIBLE STUDIES AND DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AGED KIDS. OUR BIGGEST EXPENSES ARE FOR THE WINTER CAMP THAT WE TOOK THE KIDS ON ,FUN OUTINGS THAT WE DO PERIODICALLY AND FOOD...

WE RUN WEEKLY BIBLE STUDIES AND DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AGED KIDS. OUR BIGGEST EXPENSES ARE FOR THE WINTER CAMP THAT WE TOOK THE KIDS ON ,FUN OUTINGS THAT WE DO PERIODICALLY AND FOOD RELATED AS WE ALWAYS FEED THE KIDS.

Program 2

WE RUN WEEKLY BIBLE STUDIES AND DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AGED KIDS. OUR BIGGEST EXPENSES ARE FOR THE WINTER CAMP THAT WE TOOK THE KIDS ON ,FUN OUTINGS THAT WE DO PERIODICALLY AND FOOD...

Program 3

PRE-COVID, WE DID MONTHLY MOVIE NIGHTS IN A LOCAL PARK TO BLESS THE COMMUNITY BUT ONCE THE PANDEMIC STARTED WE BEGAN BLESSING THE COMMUNITY MAINLY THROUGH FOOD DRIVES.

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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 $455,513

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $455,513

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $212,658

Fundraising Expenses $39,691

Program Expenses $248,925

Other Expenses $188,347

TOTAL EXPENSES $401,005

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$455,513	$959,719	-0.5%
Expenses	$401,005	$400,629	+0.0%
Net Income	$54,508	$559,090	-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

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

$80,500

Total Directors

$137,856

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JACOB PIERING	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer Director	$80,500	$0	$80,500
ZACHARY HALL	PROGRAM DIRE	40.00	Director	$57,356	$0	$57,356
KAITLIN JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT JOHNSON	TREASURER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIBLE MENDEZ	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF PETER	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
2025	$455,513	$401,005	$1,374,800	$54,508
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$442,703	$305,813	$517,859	$136,890
2022	$347,571	$280,763	$380,969	$66,808
2021	$166,000	$179,633	$335,431	$-13,633
2020	$298,166	$125,472	$361,564	$172,694