WONDER INSTITUTE (EIN 651315226) - 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

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Veronica Silberberg

Phone

3074132436

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

WONDER INSTITUTE, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $393K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 145% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $110K, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

We empower leaders by providing vital community spaces and innovative programming.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $314,794

Program Service Revenue $41,874

Investment Income $1,394

Other Revenue $35,116

TOTAL REVENUE $393,178

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $113,765

Fundraising Expenses $16,355

Program Expenses $248,578

Other Expenses $169,824

TOTAL EXPENSES $283,589

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$393,178	$160,233	+1.5%
Expenses	$283,589	$330,738	-0.1%
Net Income	$109,589	$-170,505	-1.6%

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

Total Directors

$106,667

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VERONICA SILBERBERG	Chair,Director	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GRACE HARTMAN	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHY KEHR	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM ROOKS	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KITTY RESOR	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETA ROUBIN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY DUQUETTE	Executive Director (non-voting	40.00	Director Highest	$106,667	$0	$106,667

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	$393,178	$283,589	$176,392	$109,589
2023	$153,430	$236,765	$225,120	$-83,335
2022	$204,937	$204,379	$308,399	$558
2021	$172,865	$87,573	$308,414	$85,292
2020	$258,572	$203,257	$223,286	$55,315
2019	$312,365	$272,654	$168,943	$39,711
2018	$183,642	$331,562	$127,305	$-147,920

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