JUST ENTERPRISES INC JUST CREATIONS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1990

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOAN C FRISZ

Phone

5028977319

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

JUST ENTERPRISES INC JUST CREATIONS, founded in 1990, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $263K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

JUST CREATIONS IS A VALUES-DRIVEN MARKETPLACE THAT ADVOCATES FOR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES OF ARTISANS AND FARMERS THROUGH PROMOTION OF FAIR TRADE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $256,207 Revenue: $233,827

JUST CREATIONS IS A NOT FOR PROFIT FAIR TRADE STORE THAT OPENED IN APRIL 1990 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE MARKETING ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME ARTISANS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD. JUST CREATIONS FEATURES HANDMADE PRODUCTS FROM TALANTED ARTISANS FROM OVER 40 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. JUST CREATIONS IS PROUD TO BE A PART OF A NETWORK OF STORES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHO PURCHAS FROM FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATIONS WHO WORK WITH ARTISANS AND ENSURE THEY ARE PAID FAIRLY FOR THEIR HANDCRAFTS AND TREATED FAIRLY IN THE WORKPLACE. AN ESSENTIAL PART OF JUST CREATIONS IS EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, WHEREBY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS GO OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT FAIR TRADE, TELL STORIES OF THE ARTISANS, AND HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTANS HOW A PURCHASE OF A FAIR TRADE PRODUCT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD.

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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 $34,107

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,529

Other Revenue $226,450

TOTAL REVENUE $263,086

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $161,752

Fundraising Expenses $3,935

Program Expenses $256,207

Other Expenses $120,506

TOTAL EXPENSES $282,258

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$263,086	$276,737	0.0%
Expenses	$282,258	$286,053	0.0%
Net Income	$-19,172	$-9,316	+1.1%

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

$72,766

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOAN C FRISZ	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$65,100	$7,666	$72,766
CHERI BAIZE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW BROWN	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA ECHSNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA FILLEBROWN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIA MIKULEC	DIRECTOR	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$263,086	$282,258	$256,770	$-19,172
2022	$276,737	$286,053	$274,733	$-9,316
2021	$333,690	$272,582	$277,184	$61,108
2020	$270,191	$263,180	$211,159	$7,011