THE FIELD SCHOOL

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANA COOPER

Phone

7084345811

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

THE FIELD SCHOOL, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $7.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

THE FIELD SCHOOL IS A DIVERSE, CLASSICAL SCHOOL THAT FEEDS THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF CHILDREN THROUGH RIGOROUS STUDY ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS GROW INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY, DEEPENING THEIR PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND A DESIRE FOR LASTING RELATIONSHIPS AMID DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $4,981,780 Revenue: $4,131,045

THE FIELD SCHOOL IS A DIVERSE CLASSICAL SCHOOL THAT FEEDS THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF CHILDREN THROUGH RIGOROUS STUDY ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS GROW INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY, DEEPENING THEIR PASSION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND A DESIRE FOR LASTING RELATIONSHIPS AMID DIVERSE COMMUNITY. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED LEARNING FOR 277 STUDENTS, OF VARIOUS BACKGROUNDS, FROM PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE.

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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 $3,017,045

Program Service Revenue $4,118,878

Investment Income $53,960

Other Revenue $5,342

TOTAL REVENUE $7,195,225

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,829,901

Salaries & Benefits $2,890,137

Fundraising Expenses $442,806

Program Expenses $4,981,780

Other Expenses $1,221,365

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,941,403

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$7,195,225	$8,845,056	-0.2%
Expenses	$5,941,403	$6,752,136	-0.1%
Net Income	$1,253,822	$2,092,920	-0.4%

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

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

$155,675

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DANA COOPER	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NEIL TAN	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PHIL NUSSBAUM	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN SEARLS	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN AKINLAWON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CORTLANDT ARMSTRONG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK BODETTE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEXANDRA CUETO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACKIE JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF MCCALL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADRIENNE OTKINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT RITSMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA SMITH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY MANN	EX-OFFICIO	40.00	Officer	$131,570	$24,105	$155,675

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	$7,195,225	$5,941,403	$16,258,596	$1,253,822
2024	$8,845,056	$6,752,136	$8,525,388	$2,092,920
2023	$6,612,053	$5,931,705	$6,111,660	$680,348
2022	$3,036,909	$2,278,458	$3,206,039	$758,451
2021	$3,349,344	$1,595,756	$2,622,004	$1,753,588
2020	$1,325,266	$1,088,607	$807,611	$236,659
2019	$756,101	$661,563	$453,216	$94,538