RIVER PARKS FOUNDATION (EIN 731386151) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JEFF EDWARDS

Phone

9185962001

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RIVER PARKS FOUNDATION, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 65% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 134% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN TULSA THROUGH ITS RIVER PARKS SYSTEM BY SUPPORTING THE MISSION AND VISION STATEMENTS OF THE RIVER PARKS AUTHORITY.

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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 $1,693,051

Program Service Revenue $36,240

Investment Income $83,585

Other Revenue $-99,153

TOTAL REVENUE $1,713,723

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $385,011

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $450,166

Other Expenses $3,623,720

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,008,731

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,713,723	$4,855,556	-0.6%
Expenses	$4,008,731	$2,397,809	+0.7%
Net Income	$-2,295,008	$2,457,747	-1.9%

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

N/A

Volunteers

1000

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

$156,541

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DARTON J ZINK	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBYN EWING	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
T LANE WILSON	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC NICHOLAS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
W JAMES MCCARTHY	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF EDWARDS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer	$0	$7,447	$156,541

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	$1,713,723	$4,008,731	$4,718,348	$-2,295,008
2024	$4,855,556	$2,397,809	$6,893,931	$2,457,747
2023	$2,264,538	$2,957,287	$4,271,106	$-692,749
2022	$3,876,890	$1,547,752	$4,855,459	$2,329,138
2021	$1,035,655	$785,038	$2,408,225	$250,617
2020	$987,366	$706,196	$2,254,053	$281,170
2019	$704,821	$875,376	$1,988,716	$-170,555
2018	$1,248,727	$999,438	$2,110,967	$249,289

RIVER PARKS FOUNDATION