ST NICHOLAS ACADEMY

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MICHAELA NEWELL

Phone

5736357719

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ST NICHOLAS ACADEMY, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $448K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $139K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF ST. NICHOLAS ACADEMY IS TO PARTNER WITH UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILIES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR CHILDREN THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RESIDENTIAL CARE AND EXEMPLARY EDUCATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $225,916

ST. NICHOLAS ACADEMY IS A FAITH-BASED, POSITIVE PLACE OF LIVING AND LEARNING. COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A LOVING, SAFE, NUTURING ENVIRONMENT, ST. NICHOLAS OFFERS A HOME-LIKE ATMOSPHERE WHERE THE...

ST. NICHOLAS ACADEMY IS A FAITH-BASED, POSITIVE PLACE OF LIVING AND LEARNING. COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A LOVING, SAFE, NUTURING ENVIRONMENT, ST. NICHOLAS OFFERS A HOME-LIKE ATMOSPHERE WHERE THE CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO GROW AND REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. HOUSEPARENTS, WHO LIVE IN THE HOME, PROVIDE STABILITY, LOVE, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT TO EACH CHILD. THEY UNDERSTAND THAT ESTABLISHING A POSITIVE AND MUTUALLY RESPESTFUL RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH CHILD IS THE BASIS FOR BEING ABLE TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH HIM. IT IS IN THIS RELATIONSHIP THAT THEY COME TO KNOW, UNDERSTAND, APPRECIATE, AND VALUE EACH CHILD AS A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL WITH PARTICULAR STRENGTHS, CHALLENGES AND GIFTS.

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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 $445,121

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $102

Other Revenue $3,242

TOTAL REVENUE $448,465

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $183,837

Fundraising Expenses $28,148

Program Expenses $225,916

Other Expenses $126,093

TOTAL EXPENSES $309,930

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$448,465	$332,235	+0.3%
Expenses	$309,930	$300,028	+0.0%
Net Income	$138,535	$32,207	+3.3%

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

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

$92,651

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MICHAELA NEWELL	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$78,755	$13,896	$92,651
GASPARE CALVARUSO	VICE PRESIDE	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE ELLINGER	PRESIDENT	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JANET WEAR ENLOE	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA GARNER	SECRETARY	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNY HAMILTON	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY KIRSCH	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANNE LIVERS	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LITZ MAIN	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BISHOP W SHAWN MCKNIGHT	MEMBER AT LA	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG REEVES	VICE PRESIDE	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLINE REIFSCHNEIDER	TREASURER	1.50	Officer Director	$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	$448,465	$309,930	$395,770	$138,535
2023	$332,235	$300,028	$257,930	$32,207
2022	$278,101	$319,712	$224,995	$-41,611
2021	$122,574	$217,522	$265,579	$-94,948
2020	$10,262	$168,868	$357,483	$-158,606
2019	$374,705	$85,998	$517,499	$288,707
2018	$222,009	$29,781	$225,327	$192,228