GATHERING GROUND INC (EIN 814217805) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RUSSELL ROLFFS

Phone

3236337177

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

GATHERING GROUND INC, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $222K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 242% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $156K, a strong 70% operating margin.

Mission

EDUCATION IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

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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 $209,648

Program Service Revenue $7,000

Investment Income $5,666

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $222,314

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $33,372

Fundraising Expenses $4,936

Program Expenses $56,678

Other Expenses $32,620

TOTAL EXPENSES $65,992

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$222,314	$64,981	+2.4%
Expenses	$65,992	$66,744	0.0%
Net Income	$156,322	$-1,763	-89.7%

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

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

$16,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LARRY STRICKLING	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CASEY DAHL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIRANDA DAHLKE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ZUZKA KRUEGER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSSELL ROLFFS	BOARD MEMBER	15.00	Director	$16,000	$0	$16,000
KAREN YANCEY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TERRY MAIKEN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG ALLEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS NELSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	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	$222,314	$65,992	$498,437	$156,322

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