The Methuselah Foundation (EIN 542040344) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2003

Legal Domicile

Phone

5712320444

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Methuselah Foundation, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue surged 286% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.7M, a strong 69% operating margin.

Mission

Methuselah Foundation works to accelerate technological breakthroughs in healthy human life extension through regenerative medicine and nutrition research initiatives start-up incubation and open innovation challenges

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $163,572,564

Program Service Revenue $106,731

Investment Income $-34,312,862

Other Revenue $747

TOTAL REVENUE $129,367,180

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,432,149

Salaries & Benefits $325,631

Fundraising Expenses $24,147

Program Expenses $5,497,015

Other Expenses $118,508,972

TOTAL EXPENSES $123,266,752

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$129,367,180	$2,387,694	+53.2%
Expenses	$123,266,752	$6,545,508	+17.8%
Net Income	$6,100,428	$-4,157,814	-2.5%

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

$287,553

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
David Gobel	CEO	40.00	Officer	$287,553	$0	$287,553

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$129,367,180	$123,266,752	$21,090,393	$6,100,428
2022	$2,395,694	$6,545,508	$14,872,253	$-4,149,814
2021	$14,799,805	$3,499,232	$18,792,317	$11,300,573
2021	$15,029,455	$3,489,654	$19,031,822	$11,539,801
2020	$91,031	$466,862	$7,494,684	$-375,831
2019	$146,716	$528,294	$7,855,222	$-381,578
2018	$2,408,588	$742,125	$6,982,287	$1,666,463

The Methuselah Foundation