THE MEDIA AND POLICY CENTER FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA (EIN 522404670) - 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

2003

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DALE BELL

Phone

3108282966

Tax Period

2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

THE MEDIA AND POLICY CENTER FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA, founded in 2003, is a micro nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $78K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

RAISE FUNDS AND ACT AS A FISCAL AGENT TO EXPLORE ISSUES OF PUBLIC POLICY, THE ENVIRONMENT, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE ON A STATE, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL LEVEL

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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 $41,147

Program Service Revenue $21,129

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $15,642

TOTAL REVENUE $77,918

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $95

Salaries & Benefits $21,882

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $44,194

Other Expenses $58,700

TOTAL EXPENSES $80,677

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$77,918	$101,560	-0.2%
Expenses	$80,677	$101,068	-0.2%
Net Income	$-2,759	$492	-6.6%

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

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

$10,500

Total Directors

$10,500

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HARRY WILAND	CO-PRESIDENT AND TREASURER	40.00	Officer Director	$5,250	$0	$5,250
DALE BELL	CO-PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY	40.00	Officer Director	$5,250	$0	$5,250
DAVID MATTHEW ROSEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRACE FLORES-HUGHES	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMMY GREER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALISA SHUDOFSKY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONALD MARBURY	DIRECTOR	2.00	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
2021	$77,918	$80,677	$2,977	$-2,759
2020	$101,560	$101,068	$5,736	$492
2019	$177,063	$375,264	$5,244	$-198,201
2018	$862,120	$728,849	$193,445	$133,271

THE MEDIA AND POLICY CENTER FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA