THE FREEDOM INSTITUTE INC (EIN 650232400) - 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

1994

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EDWARD A MORTON

Phone

2396430578

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE FREEDOM INSTITUTE INC, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 187% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $707K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

AUGMENT STUDENTS' DIDACTIC EDUCATION EXPERIENCE TO INCLUDE VOCATIONAL PASSION

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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 $1,236,804

Program Service Revenue $1,042,868

Investment Income $220,499

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $2,500,171

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,110,539

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,199,360

Other Expenses $682,620

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,793,159

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,500,171	$871,497	+1.9%
Expenses	$1,793,159	$1,494,242	+0.2%
Net Income	$707,012	$-622,745	-2.1%

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

$232,516

Total Directors

$232,516

Key Employees

$172,181

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHRISTOPHER MARKER	CEO- FREEDOM INSTITUTE	40.00	Officer Director	$209,499	$23,017	$232,516
THOMAS R GRADY	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD MORTON	VP, SECRETARY, TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TAD DEKKO	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL BARKER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHAN POTEET	VICE PRINCIPAL	40.00	Key Emp	$152,859	$19,322	$172,181

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	$2,500,171	$1,793,159	$6,754,066	$707,012
2024	$871,497	$1,494,242	$5,978,747	$-622,745
2023	$566,621	$319,326	$6,315,474	$247,295
2022	$197,912	$179,668	$5,860,457	$18,244
2021	$627,202	$780,214	$6,313,726	$-153,012
2019	$666,890	$673,966	$5,862,859	$-7,076
2018	$487,636	$608,528	$5,734,648	$-120,892

THE FREEDOM INSTITUTE INC