ECOCENTER INC (EIN 800308638) - 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

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

EVAN MARKS

Phone

9494434223

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ECOCENTER INC, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $4.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE ECOLOGY CENTER IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS TO THE PUBLIC RELATED TO THE BENEFITS OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL, ECOLOGICAL DESIGN, AND THE STEWARDSHIP OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SEMINARS, DEMONSTRATION GARDENS, AND PERMANENT AND TRANSITIONAL DISPLAYS.

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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 $2,491,375

Program Service Revenue $1,135,398

Investment Income $725

Other Revenue $1,132,960

TOTAL REVENUE $4,760,458

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $3,135,835

Fundraising Expenses $539,982

Program Expenses $2,724,325

Other Expenses $1,717,773

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,853,608

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$4,760,458	$4,257,488	+0.1%
Expenses	$4,853,608	$4,260,531	+0.1%
Net Income	$-93,150	$-3,043	+29.6%

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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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

105

Volunteers

500

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

$223,742

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
EVAN MARKS	EXEC DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$223,742	$0	$223,742
ERIN BROWNE	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM HINER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE COOPER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA LOWELL	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT OLIVET	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROGET WYETT	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCO GUIDO	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY HILD	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CAITLIN WEGE	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVE WINSLOW	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ADELIA SANDOVAL	Director	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$4,760,458	$4,853,608	$6,370,570	$-93,150
2022	$4,289,247	$4,219,348	$3,265,802	$69,899
2022	$4,257,488	$4,260,531	$6,976,961	$-3,043
2021	$4,532,264	$4,802,694	$2,693,282	$-270,430
2021	$4,544,260	$4,802,035	$2,699,714	$-257,775
2020	$4,248,288	$3,356,532	$2,908,021	$891,756
2019	$2,897,761	$2,298,214	$1,810,394	$599,547
2018	$2,327,636	$2,065,980	$999,079	$261,656

ECOCENTER INC