THE RIVER ALLIANCE

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1996

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN MCARTHUR

Phone

8037652200

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE RIVER ALLIANCE, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $379K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 17% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $116K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE RIVER AREAS OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $221,306

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE RIVER ALLIANCE IS TO MAXIMIZE THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM OUR STRATEGIC RIVER ASSETS FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE REGION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY COORDINATED PLANNING, EXECUTION, AND...

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE RIVER ALLIANCE IS TO MAXIMIZE THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM OUR STRATEGIC RIVER ASSETS FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE REGION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY COORDINATED PLANNING, EXECUTION, AND DEFINITION OF CITIZENS AND COMMUNITY NEEDS. THE RESULTS ARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES THAT ENHANCE THE CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, HISTORICAL, RECREATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS OF THE RIVER ASSETS.

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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 $351,804

Program Service Revenue $24,002

Investment Income $3,062

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $378,868

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $168,250

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $222,003

Other Expenses $94,897

TOTAL EXPENSES $263,147

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$378,868	$454,268	-0.2%
Expenses	$263,147	$551,292	-0.5%
Net Income	$115,721	$-97,024	-2.2%

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
CAREY ADAMSON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD CULLUM	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL LIVINGSTON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAYOR ELISE PARTIN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILL BRENNAN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER BROWN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER HUDSON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAYOR DANIEL RICKENMANN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL POWELSON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TREVOR BEDELL	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAYOR TEM MILES	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLISON TERRACIO	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE SINCLAIR	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIAN WILSON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL ELLEN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MCCABE	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOMMY STRINGFELLOW	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY WINTER TEASTER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT HICKS	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLENE WESSINGER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN ADAMS	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL HINSON	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY BRESNAHAN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON ANDERSON	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE BAILY	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MCARTHUR	CHAIRMAN	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES SMITH	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM THEUS	TREASURER	3.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$378,868	$263,147	$2,333,472	$115,721
2023	$454,268	$551,292	$252,720	$-97,024
2022	$292,094	$297,384	$524,837	$-5,290
2021	$244,269	$336,394	$616,249	$-92,125
2020	$497,550	$419,793	$494,015	$77,757
2019	$729,142	$676,169	$327,206	$52,973
2018	$576,891	$415,058	$634,222	$161,833