US Chess Center (EIN 521758423) - 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

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Christopher P McCleary Executive Di

Phone

2028574922

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

US Chess Center, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $532K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 41% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $461K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

The U.S. Chess Center promotes self-confidence, social skills, and academic success for all.

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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 $110,181

Program Service Revenue $294,998

Investment Income $8,077

Other Revenue $118,513

TOTAL REVENUE $531,769

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $337,479

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $374,962

Other Expenses $123,124

TOTAL EXPENSES $460,603

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$531,769	$377,486	+0.4%
Expenses	$460,603	$363,716	+0.3%
Net Income	$71,166	$13,770	+4.2%

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

$98,630

Total Directors

$29,831

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
David Mehler	Founder and President	40.00	Officer Director	$29,555	$276	$29,831
Leonard Haynes	Member of the Board	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anthony Priest	Member of the Board	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vicki Bullock	Member of the Board	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christopher E Donald	Member of the Board	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christopher P McCleary	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$61,254	$7,545	$68,799

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	$531,769	$460,603	$330,135	$71,166
2025	$531,769	$460,603	$330,135	$71,166
2024	$377,486	$363,716	$267,108	$13,770
2023	$358,351	$324,604	$247,477	$33,747
2022	$274,658	$243,625	$212,474	$31,033
2021	$173,829	$231,633	$179,542	$-57,804
2020	$226,102	$193,163	$236,632	$32,939

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