Tennessee Technological University Foundation (EIN 591777911) - 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

1977

Legal Domicile

Phone

9313723311

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Tennessee Technological University Foundation, founded in 1977, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $13.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $12.9M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

CONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL WELFARE OF SOCIETY AND TTU AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION. PROVIDE PRIVATE GIFT SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL AND CAPITAL PURPOSES AND PROMOTE TTU.

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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 $8,365,087

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,930,182

Other Revenue $2,474,488

TOTAL REVENUE $13,769,757

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,445,674

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $20,629

Program Expenses $12,551,069

Other Expenses $2,416,049

TOTAL EXPENSES $12,861,723

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$13,769,757	$10,635,899	+0.3%
Expenses	$12,861,723	$9,033,896	+0.4%
Net Income	$908,034	$1,602,003	-0.4%

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

N/A

Volunteers

150

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

$1,037,845

Total Directors

$1,037,845

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ALFONZO ALEXANDER	Vice Chair	0.5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR CLAIRE STINSON	TREASURER	3.7	Officer Director	$0	$33,094	$261,279
DR KEVIN BRASWELL	SECRETARY	18.7	Officer Director	$0	$40,462	$245,772
DR PHILIP OLDHAM	CO-CHAIR	3.7	Officer Director	$0	$53,704	$530,794
M Dianne Murphy	Chair	0.5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY NEW	Vice Chair-Elect	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
ASHRAF ISLAM	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS PRIVON	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID COOLEY	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
FRED LOWERY	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
John Milne	Director	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN W ROSE	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY GRAVES	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHAN BURTON	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHAN TUDOR	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Teresa Chasteen-Dunn	Director	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS H JONES	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRUDY HARPER	DIRECTOR	0.5	Director	$0	$0	$0
Zaire Mattox	Student Member	0.5	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	$13,769,757	$12,861,723	$149,916,981	$908,034
2023	$10,635,899	$9,033,896	$138,086,554	$1,602,003
2022	$26,869,874	$8,022,927	$130,038,853	$18,846,947
2021	$10,032,492	$6,770,506	$123,537,262	$3,261,986
2020	$8,761,158	$5,698,627	$101,900,329	$3,062,531
2019	$9,914,701	$6,965,696	$97,372,063	$2,949,005
2018	$9,698,861	$8,112,304	$91,061,012	$1,586,557

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