BRAIDED RIVER (EIN 743237319) - 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

HELEN CHERULLO

Phone

2064060417

Tax Period

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

BRAIDED RIVER, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $457K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 60% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO PROTECT WILD PLACES THROUGH IMAGES AND STORIES THAT CHANGE PERSPECTIVES.

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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 $292,085

Program Service Revenue $158,656

Investment Income $3,519

Other Revenue $3,000

TOTAL REVENUE $457,260

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $7,779

Program Expenses $382,426

Other Expenses $483,748

TOTAL EXPENSES $483,748

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$457,260	$1,149,523	-0.6%
Expenses	$483,748	$1,094,009	-0.6%
Net Income	$-26,488	$55,514	-1.5%

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

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

$134,701

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HELEN CHERULLO	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$0	$11,431	$134,701
JOEY MANSON	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GABE AESCHLIMAN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
COLIN LINGLE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH BOGAARD	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ARDI KVEVEN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANN MILLS	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROB SMITH	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIKA LUNDAHL	MEMBER (UNTIL 09/2024)	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	$457,260	$483,748	$522,153	$-26,488
2023	$1,149,523	$1,094,009	$548,427	$55,514
2022	$709,804	$313,112	$1,311,786	$396,692
2021	$274,649	$260,090	$880,695	$14,559
2020	$236,938	$224,809	$866,136	$12,129
2019	$237,415	$198,440	$654,007	$38,975
2018	$92,827	$250,092	$615,033	$-157,265

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