BLUE RIDGE LITERACY (EIN 541377063) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

AHOO SALEM

Phone

5402659339

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BLUE RIDGE LITERACY, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $200K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Expenses of $184K left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO SUPPORT ADULT LEARNERS IN ACHIEVING THEIR LIFE GOALS THROUGH FUNCTIONAL LITERACY SKILLS. FUNCTIONAL LITERACY REFERS TO THE READING, WRITING, AND COMMUNICATION SKILL-SETS THAT ADULT LITERACY LEARNERS NEED TO NAVIGATE EVERYDAY LIFE SITUATIONS AND MAKE LONG-TERM PLANS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health & Payment Capacity Assessment (FICO Scale: 300–850)

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $239,611

Program Service Revenue $109,165

Investment Income $6,747

Other Revenue $10,851

TOTAL REVENUE $366,374

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $274,469

Fundraising Expenses $20,718

Program Expenses $263,360

Other Expenses $50,175

TOTAL EXPENSES $324,644

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$366,374	$380,696	0.0%
Expenses	$324,644	$259,575	+0.3%
Net Income	$41,730	$121,121	-0.7%

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

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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

$63,692

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
AHOO SALEM	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer	$63,692	$0	$63,692
LORI BAKER-LLOYD	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE MARTIN	Secretary	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM CEREBE	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLISON HARL	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARRIE HALPIN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY ALLDER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDSEY MCCARTY	Secretary	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VYDIA PERMASHWAR	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORI ELLIS	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AARON BOND	Treasurer	2.00	Officer 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	$366,374	$324,644	$526,654	$41,730
2024	$380,696	$259,575	$479,606	$121,121
2023	$305,055	$237,164	$352,569	$67,891
2022	$313,781	$189,807	$281,340	$123,974
2020	$206,692	$169,261	$153,331	$37,431
2018	$200,069	$183,575	$125,918	$16,494

BLUE RIDGE LITERACY