GRUB STREET INC (EIN 800005516) - 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

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EVE BRIDBURG

Phone

6176950075

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GRUB STREET INC, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $5.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

GRUB STREET IS A NON-PROFIT WRITING CENTER DEDICATED TO NURTURING WRITERS AND CONNECTING READERS WITH THE WEALTH OF WRITING TALENT IN THE BOSTON AREA. THEIR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT CREATIVE WRITERS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT SO THAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS OF PUBLICATION, SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIELD, AND/OR PERSONAL ENRICHMENT.

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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 $2,545,060

Program Service Revenue $1,742,720

Investment Income $132,231

Other Revenue $-5,703

TOTAL REVENUE $4,414,308

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $41,000

Salaries & Benefits $3,046,183

Fundraising Expenses $590,881

Program Expenses $3,497,149

Other Expenses $2,034,329

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,121,512

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$4,414,308	$4,636,667	0.0%
Expenses	$5,121,512	$5,036,109	+0.0%
Net Income	$-707,204	$-399,442	+0.8%

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

133

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

$156,193

Total Directors

$156,193

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
EVE BRIDBURG	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer Director	$150,034	$6,159	$156,193
DARIEL SUAREZ	ARTISTIC DIR	40.00	Highest	$101,115	$17,308	$118,423
STEPHANIE POGGI	DIR. OF DEVE	40.00	Highest	$102,972	$4,396	$107,368
JEANNE BLASBERG	CLERK	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA CASSIDY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REGIE GIBSON	INSTRUCTOR R	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK HENDRIE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARLOS HOYT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARISSA JONES	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAMELA MASON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARC SKVIRSKY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAPHNE SANTANA STRASSMANN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANDRA TAYLOR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANRI WHEELER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ENRIQUE ZUNIGA	TREASURER	1.00	Officer 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	$4,414,308	$5,121,512	$14,088,372	$-707,204
2022	$4,636,667	$5,036,109	$15,335,375	$-399,442
2021	$6,194,111	$4,559,933	$11,789,751	$1,634,178
2020	$5,664,764	$3,673,466	$10,323,025	$1,991,298
2019	$8,335,705	$3,794,324	$6,791,351	$4,541,381
2018	$3,198,234	$3,142,466	$2,159,300	$55,768

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