MISA FOUNDATION

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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

1988

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID SECKMAN

Phone

7037612600

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MISA FOUNDATION, founded in 1988, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $127K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $590K represent 56 months of operating reserves.

Mission

MISA IS THE NON-PROFIT MEAT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE OF THE FOOD PROCESSING SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION THAT IS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE MEAT INDUSTRY. WE FURTHER THE ABILITY OF OUR MEMBERSHIP TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND OUR CUSTOMERS, WHILE BEING AN ACTIVE INDUSTRY ADVOCATE AT THE FOREFRONT OF ISSUES THAT HAVE A DIRECT EFFECT ON OUR MEMBERSHIP.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $108,704

SCHOLARSHIPS: THE MAIN PROGRAM SERVICE OF THE FOUNDATION RELATES TO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PURSUING DEGREES IN THE MEAT SCIENCES.

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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 $81,525

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $45,670

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $127,195

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $95,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $108,704

Other Expenses $34,244

TOTAL EXPENSES $129,244

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$127,195	$87,651	+0.5%
Expenses	$129,244	$146,305	-0.1%
Net Income	$-2,049	$-58,654	-1.0%

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

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

$994,748

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KATE ROME	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIK BRAINARD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRANDON WHITE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SECKMAN	PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer	$0	$63,240	$649,701
ROBYN ROCHE	CFO	0.50	Officer	$0	$37,162	$345,047

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
2024	$127,195	$129,244	$589,902	$-2,049
2023	$87,651	$146,305	$531,617	$-58,654
2022	$77,848	$83,729	$505,632	$-5,881
2021	$6,399	$98,179	$613,013	$-91,780
2020	$-35,236	$80,141	$562,451	$-115,377
2019	$25,223	$76,568	$554,630	$-51,345
2018	$58,519	$75,104	$499,341	$-16,585