John Muir Charter Schools (EIN 800005828) - 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

Stan Miller

Phone

5302724008

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

John Muir Charter Schools, founded in 2002, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $12.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

The Muir Charter School, a California public charter school, operates to serve the unique educational needs of the youth of the California Conservation Corps, the Local Conservation Corps, Job Corps and YouthBuild programs.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $12,938,197

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $12,938,197

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $11,517,572

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $11,071,871

Other Expenses $2,678,075

TOTAL EXPENSES $14,195,647

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$12,938,197	$12,111,970	+0.1%
Expenses	$14,195,647	$10,616,980	+0.3%
Net Income	$-1,257,450	$1,494,990	-1.8%

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

121

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

$498,376

Total Directors

$498,376

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Richard J Guess	CEO	40.00	Officer Director	$214,043	$73,183	$287,226
Dawn McConnell	COO	40.00	Officer Director	$149,134	$42,731	$191,865
Stan Miller	Chairman	0.00	Officer Director	$3,990	$0	$3,990
Len Eckhardt	Treasurer	0.00	Officer Director	$3,990	$0	$3,990
Sallie Wilson	Secretary	0.00	Officer Director	$3,990	$0	$3,990
Gil Botello	Vice Chairman	0.00	Officer Director	$3,990	$0	$3,990
Hunt Drouin	Director	0.00	Officer Director	$1,995	$0	$1,995
Michael Corbett	Director	0.00	Officer Director	$1,330	$0	$1,330

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	$12,938,197	$14,195,647	$7,029,022	$-1,257,450
2024	$12,111,970	$10,616,980	$8,079,100	$1,494,990
2023	$8,333,839	$8,188,885	$6,802,477	$144,954
2022	$8,484,335	$5,209,571	$6,679,553	$3,274,764
2021	$9,294,490	$6,105,940	$6,215,593	$3,188,550
2020	$7,248,809	$6,915,658	$4,828,652	$333,151
2019	$8,749,714	$7,357,235	$5,309,373	$1,392,479
2018	$10,086,278	$10,468,524	$6,683,179	$-382,246

John Muir Charter Schools