BUSINESS & INDUSTRY POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EIN 640637059) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1980

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DEREK EASLEY

Phone

6013534941

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE, founded in 1980, is a small nonprofit that reported $288K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $333K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

RESEARCH,COLLECTION & ASSEMBLY OF NON-PARTISAN INFORMATION ON VOTING RECORDS OF MEMBERS AND PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE. RESEARCH BACKGROUND AND OPINIONS OF SELECTED MISSISSIPPI JUDICIAL CANDIDATES. EDUCATION OF MEMBERS CONCERNING THE IMPACT OF LEGISLATION & JUDICIAL ACTIVITY ON STATE DEVELOPMENT. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT LOBBY.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $221,275

Program Service Revenue $66,000

Investment Income $910

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $288,185

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $262,786

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $69,862

TOTAL EXPENSES $332,648

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$288,185	$358,735	-0.2%
Expenses	$332,648	$359,445	-0.1%
Net Income	$-44,463	$-710	+61.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

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

$168,076

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
TRENT MULLOY	IMME. PAST C	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEREK EASLEY	CEO	39.00	Officer	$159,632	$8,444	$168,076
ALAN SUDDUTH	CHAIRMAN	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT LESLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MCKAY	MEMBER ASSOC	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAL MILLER	MEMBER ASSOC	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLINTON GRAHAM	MEMBER ASSOC	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEX TAYLOR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOUG WILSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH HANSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVE DENNIS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS MILLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIRK SIMS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY EASTERLING	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE GUIDRY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAT FONTAINE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILIP CHAMBLEE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON ALDRIDGE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE PEPPER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LES HOWELL	VICE CHAIRMA	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GORDON FELLOWS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK LEGGETT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SIDNEY ALLEN JR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLARE HESTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RONNIE TUBERTINI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY W EDWARDS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL SONES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILLY THORNTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROMAN GALEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG CRONIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRANDT GALLOWAY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK POWER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHNNY FAIR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COLTON ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL WALKER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WHIT HUGHES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSSEL BENNETT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTY MILSTEAD	MEMBER ASSOC	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM GRESHAM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL SCHLOEGEL	SEC./TREA.	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCUS MALLORY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACK FORBUS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAMELA PICKETT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS CHAMPION	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ROBERTS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN WISE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF LACEY	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
2024	$288,185	$332,648	$136,388	$-44,463
2023	$358,735	$359,445	$198,709	$-710
2022	$346,542	$352,467	$217,695	$-5,925
2021	$287,215	$270,921	$165,101	$16,294
2020	$303,767	$286,533	$149,925	$17,234
2019	$356,690	$332,859	$155,332	$23,831
2018	$275,038	$253,446	$247,444	$21,592

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE