BEGINNINGS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN

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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

1987

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DIANE DOAK

Phone

9197154092

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

BEGINNINGS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL, INFORMATIONAL, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO PARENTS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING AND, DEAF PARENTS WITH HEARING CHILDREN, ASSISTING PARENTS OF CHILDREN FROM BIRTH THROUGH AGE 21 BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND SUPPORT THAT WILL EMPOWER THEM AS INFORMED DECISION MAKERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,296,781

IN FY 2024 PARENT EDUCATORS PROVIDED SUPPORT TO 1324 PARENTS LIVING IN 89 OF THE 100 NC COUNTIES. THEY MET WITH 800 FAMILIES IN THEIR HOME TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THEM REGARDING COMMUNICATION OPTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND ASSISTED PARENTS WITH 378 SCHOOL MEETINGS TO ACCESS APPROPRIATE SERVICES. WE PROVIDED PARENTS WITH 386 PARENT GUIDES "UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD'S HEARING LOSS," 75 "PATHWAYS TO COMMUNICATIONS" VIDEOS AND PLUS 854 INFORMATIONAL BROCHURES. ALL SERVICES AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH OR SPANISH.

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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 $1,626,111

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $327

Other Revenue $2,195

TOTAL REVENUE $1,628,633

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,337

Salaries & Benefits $1,217,197

Fundraising Expenses $16,473

Program Expenses $1,296,781

Other Expenses $411,210

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,635,744

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,628,633	$1,439,154	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,635,744	$1,413,706	+0.2%
Net Income	$-7,111	$25,448	-1.3%

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

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

$122,943

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DIANE DOAK	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$106,020	$16,923	$122,943
WADE MONROE	PRESIDENT	0.40	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT PETERSON	VICE PRESIDE	0.30	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK APPLEBY	TREASURER	0.40	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY DAY	SECRETARY	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT ARCHER	DIRECTOR	0.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAYT KIRKMAN	DIRECTOR	0.60	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE PATTERSON	DIRECTOR	0.10	Director	$0	$0	$0
OKTAWIAN RYBINSKI	DIRECTOR	0.20	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR THOMAS YOUNG	DIRECTOR	0.40	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	$1,628,633	$1,635,744	$705,519	$-7,111
2023	$1,439,154	$1,413,706	$296,753	$25,448
2022	$1,337,968	$1,329,742	$70,068	$8,226
2021	$1,039,806	$1,068,580	$274,540	$-28,774
2020	$1,030,046	$1,127,313	$114,742	$-97,267
2019	$1,346,735	$1,242,123	$207,038	$104,612