THE DECIBELS FOUNDATION INC

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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

JILL MAXWELL

Phone

9786372622

Tax Period

2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

THE DECIBELS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $152K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

DONATE PROCEEDS FROM CHARITABLE EVENTS FOR EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS SERVING DEAF CHILDREN.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $112,173

DONATE PROCEEDS FROM CHARITABLE EVENTS SERVING DEAF CHILDREN.

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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 $104,288

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1,943

Other Revenue $45,284

TOTAL REVENUE $151,515

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $48,036

Fundraising Expenses $23,476

Program Expenses $112,173

Other Expenses $104,452

TOTAL EXPENSES $152,488

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$151,515	$151,989	0.0%
Expenses	$152,488	$151,527	+0.0%
Net Income	$-973	$462	-3.1%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
COURTNEY ASELTINE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRAD AUSTIN	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BANU	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY BASS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MANDY BASS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH BURIANEK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEIDI KLAPINSKY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JILL MAXWELL	PRESIDENT/CL	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGARET KENNA MD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSHUA WEIRSMA	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$151,515	$152,488	$147,594	$-973
2023	$151,989	$151,527	$148,567	$462
2022	$180,505	$124,492	$148,105	$56,013
2021	$156,180	$117,698	$101,424	$38,482
2020	$165,536	$146,952	$62,930	$18,584
2019	$141,893	$131,724	$36,876	$10,169