FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA

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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

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PENNY ARNAU

Phone

8436977535

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $603K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 207% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $243K, a strong 40% operating margin.

Mission

EDUCATION & BIOLOGICAL PROJECTS FOR FEDERAL PARTNERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $214,484

PROVIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO OVER 14,000 STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS AT 2 NATURE CENTERS. PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS IN WORKSHOPS. FUND SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE NATURE CENTERS &...

Program 2

Expenses: $118,641

PROVIDE PERSONNEL FOR BIOLOGICAL PROJECTS, INCLUDING SEA TURTLE NEXT RELOCATION, TRAPPING AND SHOREBIRD SURVEYS. FUND MATERIAL FOR THESE PROJECTS AND FOR ERADICATION OF INVASIVE SPECIES. PROVIDE FOOD AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT FOR THE ENDANGERED RED WOLVES AT THE SEWEE VISITOR & ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER.

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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 $318,417

Program Service Revenue $168

Investment Income $278,186

Other Revenue $6,379

TOTAL REVENUE $603,150

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $155,661

Fundraising Expenses $87

Program Expenses $333,125

Other Expenses $204,309

TOTAL EXPENSES $359,970

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$603,150	$196,475	+2.1%
Expenses	$359,970	$177,711	+1.0%
Net Income	$243,180	$18,764	+12.0%

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

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
GRACE GASPER	EXECUTIVE DI	N/A	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
2024	$603,150	$359,970	$2,994,678	$243,180
2023	$196,475	$177,711	$2,462,843	$18,764
2022	$282,397	$169,485	$2,027,725	$112,912
2021	$330,163	$169,526	$1,420,094	$160,637
2021	$330,129	$169,526	$1,420,094	$160,603
2020	$1,233,324	$51,535	$187,611	$1,181,789
2020	$103,145	$57,427	$1,355,147	$45,718