SANDY CREEK FOUNDATION (EIN 751777000) - 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

1981

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DR L PAIGE PATTERSON

Phone

2149871400

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

SANDY CREEK FOUNDATION, founded in 1981, is a small nonprofit that reported $537K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 100% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $701K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 31% operating deficit.

Mission

THE SANDY CREEK FOUNDATION EXISTS TO PROMOTE BIBLICAL TRUTH AND VALUES THROUGH LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AVENUES. FOUNDATION AMBASSADORS ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH GLOBAL THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL PREACHING AND TEACHING, WRITTEN PUBLICATIONS, AND NETWORKING AMONG CHRISTIAN LEADERS AND ORGANIATIONS. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE SANDY CREEK FOUNDATION IS THE EVANGELIZATION OF THOSE WHO ARE LOST AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD.

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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 $407,280

Program Service Revenue $39,396

Investment Income $89,486

Other Revenue $446

TOTAL REVENUE $536,608

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,750

Salaries & Benefits $256,058

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $610,354

Other Expenses $441,667

TOTAL EXPENSES $701,475

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$536,608	$268,698	+1.0%
Expenses	$701,475	$795,321	-0.1%
Net Income	$-164,867	$-526,623	-0.7%

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

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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

$100,000

Total Directors

$109,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DR L PAIGE PATTERSON	PRESIDENT/CH	50.00	Officer Director	$60,000	$0	$60,000
DOROTHY PATTERSON	DIRECTOR/ACT	50.00	Officer Director	$40,000	$0	$40,000
MR ARMOUR PATTERSON	DIRECTOR/MIN	10.00	Director	$9,000	$0	$9,000
MRS LINDA BEHAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SCOTT COLTER	DIR/SECRETAR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES H ARMSTRONG JR	DIR/TREASURE	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR BRAD JURKOVICH	DIR/VICE CHA	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MR PAUL SPANN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR CHRIS THOMPSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$536,608	$701,475	$3,729,120	$-164,867
2022	$268,698	$795,321	$3,800,437	$-526,623
2021	$661,342	$708,003	$4,513,832	$-46,661
2020	$314,282	$826,802	$4,562,841	$-512,520

SANDY CREEK FOUNDATION