AKIVA SCHOOL

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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

1954

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SAUL SOLOMON

Phone

6153561880

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AKIVA SCHOOL, founded in 1954, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year.

Mission

AT AKIVA, WE PURSUE EXCELLENCE, FOSTER CRITICAL INQUIRY, AND INSPIRE INFORMED JEWISH LIVING. WE BELIEVE IN, PROMOTE, AND EXPECT ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN OUR GENERAL STUDIES AND JEWISH STUDIES CURRICULUM. OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCORPORATES THE BEST OF WHAT STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW FOR FUTURE SUCCESS AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, WHAT THEY CAN DO WITH THAT KNOWLEDGE. WE BELIEVE IT'S NOT ENOUGH TO LEARN FACTS, CONCEPTS, VOCABULARY, AND IDEAS - WE EXPECT OUR STUDENTS TO USE THAT KNOWLEDGE FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS, REFINING IDEAS, AND COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY THROUGH RICH AND MEANINGFUL PROJECTS!

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,026,768 Revenue: $2,201,203

AKIVA SCHOOL IS A PRIVATE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL WHICH PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND JUDAIC STUDIES FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE STUDENTS. 122 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, OF...

AKIVA SCHOOL IS A PRIVATE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL WHICH PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND JUDAIC STUDIES FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE STUDENTS. 122 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, OF WHICH 52 RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID.

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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 $1,331,440

Program Service Revenue $2,201,203

Investment Income $145,406

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,678,049

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $627,050

Salaries & Benefits $2,103,410

Fundraising Expenses $143,479

Program Expenses $3,026,768

Other Expenses $961,198

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,691,658

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,678,049	$3,945,838	-0.1%
Expenses	$3,691,658	$3,010,676	+0.2%
Net Income	$-13,609	$935,162	-1.0%

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

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

$172,216

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SAUL SOLOMON	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MOSHE WERTHAN	PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN LEVITT	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAM KELNER	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PHIL SHMERLING	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID HELLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY HYATT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIDI BIESMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY LANDA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MOISES PAZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JON POSTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RABBI LAURIE RICE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IRIS ROTKER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER FLEISCHER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GORDON SIEBERT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLA PRESSNER	HEAD OF SCHOOL	40.00	Officer	$159,707	$12,509	$172,216
BECKY GUNN	JEWISH FEDERATION'S CFO	8.00	Officer	$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	$3,678,049	$3,691,658	$5,770,327	$-13,609
2024	$3,945,838	$3,010,676	$6,312,161	$935,162
2023	$2,917,217	$2,632,985	$5,038,224	$284,232
2022	$3,111,936	$2,309,387	$4,634,743	$802,549
2021	$2,488,746	$2,034,480	$4,047,743	$454,266
2020	$1,921,520	$1,893,919	$3,392,636	$27,601
2019	$2,914,509	$1,749,581	$3,026,662	$1,164,928
2018	$1,871,516	$1,908,624	$1,681,130	$-37,108