Dost Education

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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

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Sneha Sheth

Phone

7134084018

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Dost Education, founded in 2017, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

Our vision is that every child is school ready. Dost Education empowers parents of any literacy level to take charge of their child's early education.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,039,394

Our purpose is to engage in research, instruct and train individuals for the purpose of improving or developing their capabilities and educate the public on subjects useful to individuals and...

Our purpose is to engage in research, instruct and train individuals for the purpose of improving or developing their capabilities and educate the public on subjects useful to individuals and beneficial to the community. Dost means Friend in Hindi. Our vision is to get low-income kids school ready to increase their opportunity to escape generational poverty. We empower parents of any literacy level in India to take charge of their child's early development. We use mobile technology, research-backed curriculum, machine learning, and behaviour science to solve everyday parenting problems and nudge parents to nurture cognitive and socio-emotional deveopment in their 3-6 year old kids. Currently, we have supported 53,000 families in India since 2017 through our flagship school readiness phonecast campaign.

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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 $1,091,483

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $30

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,091,513

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $923,185

Fundraising Expenses $15,426

Program Expenses $1,039,394

Other Expenses $313,733

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,236,918

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,091,513	$1,084,450	+0.0%
Expenses	$1,236,918	$1,338,508	-0.1%
Net Income	$-145,405	$-254,058	-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

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
Sindhuja Jeyabal	Executive Dir.	40.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Erica Arya	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Neelansha Dwivedi	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David Stiehr	COO	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Sneha Sheth	CEO	40.00	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
2024	$1,091,513	$1,236,918	$707,547	$-145,405
2023	$1,084,450	$1,338,508	$851,087	$-254,058
2022	$875,141	$763,509	$1,125,425	$111,632
2021	$872,896	$483,862	$976,375	$389,034
2020	$587,785	$375,983	$615,699	$211,802
2019	$605,970	$201,974	$373,895	$403,996