THE POETIC FOUNDATION INC C/O HEY … - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DR TANYA M TRIPPETT

Phone

6508511302

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE POETIC FOUNDATION INC C/O HEY AND HEY ATTORNEYS AT LAW APC, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $385K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 117% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $367K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

The Poetic Foundations' mission is to promote the early clinical development of promising therapies for the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and related disorders.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $355,015

To provide financial and related necessary support to entities involved in medical research and clinical trials with a particular emphasis on advancing pediatric cancer care and support. Two clinical trials were opened.The initiation of nine sites was completed in 2025. Further the organization intiated study site activities at 25 additonal centers. Further,four clinical working groups were supported with six clinical study concepts and two preclinical studies in development in 2025. Additionally completed data lock protocols, preparation of data analysis tools and developed centralized instrastructure for regulatory support, FDA submission, electronic data capture, centralized IRB, centralized drug vendor services, and in kind donation of drug supply. The organization's program activities include meetings to include monthly prinicipal investigator calls, study safety calls and discussions with pharma companies study concepts. There are now five working groups: leukemia and lymphoma, solid tumors, brain tumors,immunotherapy and biology

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $384,910

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $7

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $384,917

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $355,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $2,400

Program Expenses $355,015

Other Expenses $12,367

TOTAL EXPENSES $367,367

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$384,917	$177,467	+1.2%
Expenses	$367,367	$202,149	+0.8%
Net Income	$17,550	$-24,682	-1.7%

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

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

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
ARU NARENDREN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CYNTHIA HERZOG	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VALERIE BROWN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANET YOON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PRIYA CHAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE MARIE LANGEVIN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLAUDIA ZAPATA	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY BISIGNANO ESQ	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW KORN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LYDEN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY GOLDSTEIN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES ROCKY HIGH	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID MCCALL	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BECKY RICHARDS	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAWAL MERJANEH	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA CLAIRE HORTON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMILA HASSAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANE AUTUMN NEBBIA	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTINA BASANT	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ATIV ZOMET	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TANYA TRIPPETT	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SHAZI KHAN	TREASURER	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
NORMAN JAMES LACAYO	CO-PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN BIELAMOWICZ	SECRETARY	5.00	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	$384,917	$367,367	$114,233	$17,550
2023	$202,344	$148,291	$121,365	$54,053
2018	$478,031	$434,123	$104,486	$43,908

THE POETIC FOUNDATION INC C/O HEY AND HEY ATTORNEYS AT LAW APC