FOUNDATION FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (EIN 820486235) - 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

1996

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RICHARD HANSEN

Phone

2084365393

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FOUNDATION FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $907K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 60% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $858K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF ANCIENT SOCIETIES IN THE PETEN JUNGLE OF NORTHERN GUATRMALA. THE FOUNDATION EXCAVATES, STUDIES, PRESERVES, AND CONSOLIDATES ANCIENT STRUCTURES. THE FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE GUATEMALAN GOVERNMENT TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE AREA.

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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 $906,670

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $906,670

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $51,723

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $826,000

Other Expenses $806,133

TOTAL EXPENSES $857,856

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$906,670	$567,300	+0.6%
Expenses	$857,856	$1,190,617	-0.3%
Net Income	$48,814	$-623,317	-1.1%

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

$3,000

Total Directors

$3,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RICHARD HANSEN	President & CEO	60.00	Officer Director	$3,000	$0	$3,000
FRANCOIS BERGER	Director	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JODY HANSEN	Secretary	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY ARRITT	Treasurer	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LELAND MCCULLOUGH	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GLENNA NIELSEN GRIMM	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANNA MILLER	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LANDON HANSEN	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPHINE THOMPSON	Director	0.00	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	$906,670	$857,856	$241,060	$48,814
2023	$567,300	$1,190,617	$166,266	$-623,317
2022	$1,726,437	$848,158	$839,715	$878,279
2021	$645,564	$910,084	$156,573	$-264,520
2020	$926,878	$794,824	$322,582	$132,054
2019	$990,617	$1,067,543	$243,790	$-76,926
2018	$998,150	$1,152,099	$228,884	$-153,949

FOUNDATION FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES