FIGHTING FOR KAIDEN FOUNDATION INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KRISTINA DEFAZIO

Phone

4439953002

Tax Period

2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

FIGHTING FOR KAIDEN FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $131K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $150K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

THE FIGHTING FOR KAIDEN FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE LIVES OF THOSE STRUGGLING WITH SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY (SMA). WE STRIVE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THIS DISEASE ON THE LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS. OUR FOUNDATION PROVIDES NEED-BASED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO AFFECTED FAMILIES FOR EQUIPMENT, TRAVEL, AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE. WE UNDERSTAND THE VALUE OF AWARENESS AND PEER SUPPORT AND ORGANIZE SUPPORT GROUPS AND INFORMATION FOR SMA AFFECTED FAMILIES IN OUR AREA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $94,301

PROVIDE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO ASSIST FAMILIES WITH THE COSTS NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE.

Program 2

Expenses: $19,264

ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP WITH MULTIPLE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES TO FURTHER AWARENESS TO THE SMA COMMUNITY REGARDING UPCOMING DRUG TRIALS AND FDA APPROVALS

Program 3

Expenses: $4,824

CREATED A NATIONAL CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED FAMILIES SO THEY CAN GAIN VALUABLE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $110,951

Program Service Revenue $8,990

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $10,897

TOTAL REVENUE $130,838

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $90,185

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $6,616

Program Expenses $122,062

Other Expenses $60,075

TOTAL EXPENSES $150,260

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$130,838	$107,774	+0.2%
Expenses	$150,260	$149,045	+0.0%
Net Income	$-19,422	$-41,271	-0.5%

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

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
KRISTINA DEFAZIO	EXECUTIVE DI	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY EAKIN	PRESIDENT	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEN MILLER-SMITH	TREASURER	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE ULMER	VICE PRESIDE	N/A	Officer 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
2022	$130,838	$150,260	$20,633	$-19,422
2021	$107,774	$149,045	$4,418	$-41,271
2020	$142,982	$143,864	$12,189	$-882
2019	$80,232	$85,387	$1,471	$-5,155
2018	$94,784	$84,917	$7,319	$9,867