RIDEFINDERS

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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

1984

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHERIKA RUFFIN

Phone

8043583871

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

RIDEFINDERS, founded in 1984, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $635K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $595K left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

RIDEFINDERS IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF FOSTERING A TOTAL COMMUNITY EFFORT TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL POSSIBLE TYPES OF RIDESHARING ACTIVITIES. RIDESHARING SHALL BE DEFINED TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CARPOOLS, VANPOOLS, BUSPOOLS, AND TRADITIONAL TRANSIT. RIDEFINDERS WILL ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE RIDESHARING TO: CONSERVE FOSSIL FUELS; IMPROVE AIR QUALITY; REDUCE NOISE POLLUTION; REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION; AND HELP EMPLOYERS AND INDIVIDUALS REDUCE THEIR TRANSPORTATION-RELATED EXPENDITURES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $474,800 Revenue: $25,655

RIDESHARING ACTIVITIES INCLUDING CARPOOLS, VANPOOLS, AND TRADITIONAL TRANSIT.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $609,581

Program Service Revenue $25,655

Investment Income $1

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $635,237

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $403,289

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $474,800

Other Expenses $191,923

TOTAL EXPENSES $595,212

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$635,237	$715,205	-0.1%
Expenses	$595,212	$698,522	-0.1%
Net Income	$40,025	$16,683	+1.4%

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

N/A

Volunteers

912

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

$244,661

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ANDREAS ADDISON	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA SMITH	SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ANDERSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD EURE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM INGLE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYRONE NELSON	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINCOLN SAUNDERS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL SCHMITT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN ROBERTSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAVONIA TISDALE	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	37.50	Officer	$0	$28,321	$148,141
CHERIKA RUFFIN	INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer	$0	$28,279	$96,520

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$635,237	$595,212	$681,037	$40,025
2023	$715,205	$698,522	$852,174	$16,683
2022	$694,130	$693,119	$463,001	$1,011
2021	$637,699	$627,935	$435,821	$9,764
2020	$1,079,940	$1,048,761	$488,196	$31,179
2019	$1,219,847	$1,241,496	$490,197	$-21,649