RUIZ FOR KIDS INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TYLER BECK

Phone

5595915510

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

RUIZ FOR KIDS INC, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $669K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $633K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE HOPE AND CHANGE IN CHILDRENS' LIVES WHICH IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS SUPPORTING EDUCATION INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $523,863

RUIZ 4 KIDS PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO BENEFIT YOUTH IN COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING DINUBA & TULARE, CALIFORNIA; DENISON, TEXAS, AND FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND WISH TO PURSUE A COLLEGE EDUCATION THROUGH A COMMUNITY COLLEGE, FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY OR ATTEND A TRADE SCHOOL. IN 2023RUIZ 4 KIDS AWARDED (1) 487 $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ENTERING COMMUNITY COLLEGE, FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, OR TRADE SCHOOL, AND (2) 11 $2,500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS TRANSFERRING FROM A COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY.

Program 2

Expenses: $70,466

RUIZ 4 KIDS PROVIDES MINI-GRANTS UP TO $1,000 FOR K-12 TEACHERS WHO OUTLINE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WITHIN 35 MILES OF DINUBA, CALIFORNIA; DENISON, TEXAS, AND FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA. IN 2023 RUIZ 4 KIDS FUNDED 99 MINI-GRANTS TO SUPPORT TEACHERS WITH ESSENTIAL MATERIALS TO CARRY OUT CURRICULUM WORK AND MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF ALL THE STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM, MATERIALS TO IMPROVE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND ENHANCE INSTRUCTIONAL SKILLS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION AND A CLEAR PLAN FOR IMPLEMENTATION.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $94,832

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $574,660

TOTAL REVENUE $669,492

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $594,329

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $594,329

Other Expenses $38,507

TOTAL EXPENSES $632,836

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$669,492	$644,218	+0.0%
Expenses	$632,836	$617,229	+0.0%
Net Income	$36,656	$26,989	+0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
STEVEN ANDERSEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM GOBLE BECK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARLENE TAKANISHI	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTA MEEKINS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT MARSHALL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM BECK	ADVISOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH TIETJEN	ADVISOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA MCCURRY	ADVISOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE MOORE	ADVISOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER BECK	President	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TAMMY GONG	Treasurer	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
DARLYNE FREEDMAN	Vice President	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
REBEKAH JONES	Secretary	1.00	Officer	$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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$669,492	$632,836	$413,159	$36,656
2022	$644,218	$617,229	$359,524	$26,989
2021	$577,873	$581,345	$333,443	$-3,472
2020	$618,467	$651,761	$337,313	$-33,294
2019	$715,667	$710,351	$416,726	$5,316
2018	$729,206	$680,198	$370,542	$49,008