PINES AND PRAIRIES LAND TRUST (EIN 742989863) - 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

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MELANIE PAVLAS

Phone

5123081911

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

PINES AND PRAIRIES LAND TRUST, founded in 2001, is a micro nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $68K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $226K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 234% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROTECT OPEN SPACE THROUGH LAND CONSERVATION, STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $38,882

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $12,471

Other Revenue $16,386

TOTAL REVENUE $67,739

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $92,467

Fundraising Expenses $31,117

Program Expenses $106,411

Other Expenses $133,473

TOTAL EXPENSES $225,940

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$67,739	$87,407	-0.2%
Expenses	$225,940	$184,813	+0.2%
Net Income	$-158,201	$-97,406	+0.6%

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

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

$76,210

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MELANIE PAVLAS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$76,210	$0	$76,210
WILYNN FORMELLER	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIK IVERSON	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WALT KLUCHKI	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICARDO GONZALEZ	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LUKE THOMPSON III	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE LARSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAMILLE WISEMAN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEG SEIDEL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEOFF ZICKLER	BOARD MEMBER	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
2023	$67,739	$225,940	$3,615,129	$-158,201
2021	$133,030	$153,700	$695,843	$-20,670

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