Hands-On Science Center Inc (EIN 582013875) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

1975

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Austin Sisco

Phone

9314558387

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Hands-On Science Center Inc, founded in 1975, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $343K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $431K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE A REGIONAL LEARNING CENTER TO STIMULATE AN INTEREST IN AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND AN APPRECIATION FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

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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 $264,621

Program Service Revenue $67,570

Investment Income $160

Other Revenue $10,384

TOTAL REVENUE $342,735

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $236,807

Fundraising Expenses $41,092

Program Expenses $305,689

Other Expenses $194,165

TOTAL EXPENSES $430,972

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$342,735	$336,331	+0.0%
Expenses	$430,972	$365,357	+0.2%
Net Income	$-88,237	$-29,026	+2.0%

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
SEAN AMIDON	FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		$87,076	$0	$87,076
OLGA OAKLEY	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM BURNS	CHAIRMAN	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEB BRYANT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM NELSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CARVER	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK PHELPS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM JOLLIFFE	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN PIERRE	BOARD MEMBERS	1.00	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	$342,735	$430,972	$362,698	$-88,237
2023	$336,331	$365,357	$468,978	$-29,026
2022	$246,746	$297,354	$542,954	$-50,608
2021	$318,187	$228,592	$597,554	$89,595
2020	$254,116	$238,813	$535,713	$15,303
2019	$296,569	$283,026	$483,402	$13,543
2018	$285,571	$237,654	$462,201	$47,917

Hands-On Science Center Inc