PARK PRESS INC (EIN 510178125) - 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

1975

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEVE PLAGENS

Phone

6512146526

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PARK PRESS INC, founded in 1975, is a small nonprofit that reported $231K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

To publish a neighborhood newspaper to report & analyze local news, promote the exchange of ideas, educate the community, provide a forum for discussion, & enhance the sense of community & community problem-solving.

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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 $64,716

Program Service Revenue $165,776

Investment Income $227

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $230,719

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $48,203

Fundraising Expenses $8,534

Program Expenses $196,760

Other Expenses $182,196

TOTAL EXPENSES $230,399

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$230,719	$211,137	+0.1%
Expenses	$230,399	$233,361	0.0%
Net Income	$320	$-22,224	-1.0%

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

$36,750

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SCOTT CARLSON	EDITOR	20.00	Officer	$36,750	$0	$36,750
HELEN WARREN	President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE PLAGENS	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE CHRISTIANSON	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH BREIDEL	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNINE DUDA	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLISON EKLUND	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SETH RICHARDSON	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY SACKREITER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IAN WREISNER	Director	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	$230,719	$230,399	$89,406	$320
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2022	$206,418	$182,326	$119,333	$24,092
2020	$152,671	$157,863	$70,580	$-5,192
2019	$161,491	$169,452	$63,937	$-7,961
2018	$165,734	$176,574	$71,898	$-10,840

PARK PRESS INC