CREATIVE OPTIONS INC (EIN 521770675) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ELIZABETH EBY

Phone

4107804095

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CREATIVE OPTIONS INC, founded in 1992, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $27.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $5.3M, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE QUALITY HOUSING, SUPERVISION AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS THAT WILL FOSTER MAXIMUM INDPENDENCE AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT POSSIBLE.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $27,461,560

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $9,158

TOTAL REVENUE $27,470,718

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $16,021,415

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $18,525,783

Other Expenses $6,159,782

TOTAL EXPENSES $22,181,197

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$27,470,718	$26,030,705	+0.1%
Expenses	$22,181,197	$19,995,727	+0.1%
Net Income	$5,289,521	$6,034,978	-0.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

324

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

$477,205

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VERONICA NAUJOKAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA MICELLI-MILLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOROTHEA TAYLOR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILLIE SIMMONS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLAUDIA LAVIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH EBY	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$222,619	$16,357	$238,976
VANESSA TAYLOR	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$222,719	$15,510	$238,229
NADEA MASON	DEPUTY DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$118,486	$6,763	$125,249
ESTHER SPENCE	DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL	40.00	Highest	$108,603	$3,258	$111,861
MICHAEL MACK	DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL	40.00	Highest	$105,328	$6,358	$111,686
LATOYA ALEXANDER	DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL	40.00	Highest	$105,354	$1,047	$106,401
OLISAEMEKA EZEANYA	DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL	40.00	Highest	$102,393	$0	$102,393

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	$27,470,718	$22,181,197	$31,588,199	$5,289,521
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$24,586,200	$18,682,019	$22,094,065	$5,904,181
2022	$18,173,420	$16,458,815	$7,621,514	$1,714,605
2021	$18,062,060	$16,319,532	$5,912,268	$1,742,528
2020	$14,130,157	$14,857,954	$5,872,529	$-727,797
2019	$14,057,382	$13,747,984	$4,152,894	$309,398
2018	$12,993,245	$12,963,255	$3,550,500	$29,990

CREATIVE OPTIONS INC