SCHOLARS OF SUSTENANCE

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2014

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BO H HOLMGREEN

Phone

9196330669

Tax Period

2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

SCHOLARS OF SUSTENANCE, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $375K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue fell 43% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $430K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

TO MINIMIZE WASTED HOSPITALITY FOOD BY PROVIDING A DISTRIBUTION NETWORK TO POOR COMMUNITIES WHILE FACILITATING THE ADVANCED EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED RESIDENTS OF THOSE COMMUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $427,056

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2019, PRINCIPALS MADE TRIPS TO BALI, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, AND THAILAND. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRIPS WERE TO MEET WITH HOTELS AND OTHER FOUNDATIONS TO PROPOSE WORKING...

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2019, PRINCIPALS MADE TRIPS TO BALI, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, AND THAILAND. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRIPS WERE TO MEET WITH HOTELS AND OTHER FOUNDATIONS TO PROPOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTE FOOD RECYCLING TO ORPHANAGES, ABUSED WOMENS HOMES, SCHOOLS SYSTEMS AND VILLAGES OUTSIDE THE MAJOR CITIES. PRINCIPALS ALSO MET WITH COMPOST CENTERS TO PROMOTE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS IN ORDER TO SEND SPOILED FOOD FOR COMPOSTING IN EXCHANGE FOR COMPOST TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO VILLAGES FOR CROPS.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $375,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $375,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $322,148

Salaries & Benefits $94,332

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $427,056

Other Expenses $13,438

TOTAL EXPENSES $429,918

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2019	2018	Change
Revenue	$375,000	$653,700	-0.4%
Expenses	$429,918	$588,659	-0.3%
Net Income	$-54,918	$65,041	-1.8%

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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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

Total Directors

$79,869

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BO H HOLMGREEN	DIRECTOR	30.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINA HOLMGREEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TURID Z KAEHNY	DIRECTOR	40.00	Director	$79,869	$0	$79,869

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	$375,000	$429,918	$40,803	$-54,918
2018	$653,700	$588,659	$95,721	$65,041