Veterans in Media & Entertainment

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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

Phone

3238397677

Tax Period

2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

Veterans in Media & Entertainment is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $332K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue surged 104% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $79K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

VME educates, empowers and supports veterans and transitioningmilitary members in finding meaningful jobs and internships in the media and entertainment industry through professionaldevelopment programs: Jobs & Internship Program, Casting Project, Guest Speaker Series (A-list guests), Classes, Roundtables, and Workshops, etc.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $251,148

Founded in 2012 as a grassroots movement and 501(c)3, VME is aprofessional alumni association of US military veterans working in,or aspiring to work in, media and entertainment. VME connectsveterans to job, internships, and mentorship opportunitiesthrough the following programs: Jobs, Internships, Casting,Guest Speaker, Professional Development/Education (Roundtable,Classes, Workshops, Panels), Premier & Advanced Screening SeriesLunch & Learn, Diversity-Equity-Inclusion, Community Outreach,and Fellowship. VME collaborates with over 30 entertainment partnersincluding studios, networks, agencies, production companies, etc.

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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 (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $332,089

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $332,089

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $251,148

Other Expenses $252,799

TOTAL EXPENSES $252,799

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$332,089	$162,604	+1.0%
Expenses	$252,799	$209,532	+0.2%
Net Income	$79,290	$-46,928	-2.7%

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

N/A

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Stephanie Stone	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anita Noe	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Frank Sharp	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Geoff Reeves	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ben Lopez	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Lennon	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Shawn Imitates Dog	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jason Crawshaw	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ed Saulny	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Karen Kraft	Chairman	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Tom McCafferty	Vice-Chair	30.00	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
2020	$332,089	$252,799	$144,853	$79,290
2018	$341,679	$238,210	$112,492	$103,469