GAME ACADEMY (EIN 475552672) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Joshua Archer

Phone

4153473446

Tax Period

2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

GAME ACADEMY, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $177K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $232K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 31% operating deficit.

Mission

The Game Academy is a non-profit organization committed to the social, emotional and academic success of learners of all ages through the use of tabletop role-playing games and live-action role play.

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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 (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $75,454

Program Service Revenue $101,931

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $177,385

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $148,245

Fundraising Expenses $1,164

Program Expenses $227,615

Other Expenses $83,798

TOTAL EXPENSES $232,043

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$177,385	$231,721	-0.2%
Expenses	$232,043	$235,543	0.0%
Net Income	$-54,658	$-3,822	+13.3%

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

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

$44,768

Total Directors

$44,768

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Bert Holcomb	Secretary & Curriculum Developer	20	Officer Director	$44,768	$0	$44,768
Joshua Archer	Board President	20	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ron McElroy	Treasurer	5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Azzolino	Board Member	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Fiona Rene	Board Member	5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jonathan Cassie	Board Member	5	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
2021	$177,385	$232,043	$37,499	$-54,658
2020	$231,721	$235,543	$92,546	$-3,822

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