EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 821845353) - 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

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BRIANA KEITT

Phone

9293880011

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $6.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year.

Mission

OPERATING A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL.

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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 $6,452,565

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $18,894

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $6,471,459

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $3,445,490

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $5,629,615

Other Expenses $3,387,435

TOTAL EXPENSES $6,832,925

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$6,471,459	$7,085,889	-0.1%
Expenses	$6,832,925	$7,448,810	-0.1%
Net Income	$-361,466	$-362,921	0.0%

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

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

$341,835

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KAITLYN MCKEOUGH	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAISY FERNANDES	BOARD TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLINE WACHTLER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JANNETH GAONA	BOARD TREASURER (THROUGH 8/24)	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN HICKS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAKINA HINTON	HEAD OF SCHOOL	40.00	Officer	$168,141	$19,624	$187,765
HYRJANA DIBRA	DIRECTOR OF OPS	40.00	Officer	$138,472	$15,598	$154,070
DASMIN CROFT	DEAN OF ELA	40.00	Highest	$116,272	$15,971	$132,243
MICHAEL MCCRAY	DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$114,410	$11,700	$126,110
MICHAEL SHERMAN	LEAD TEACHER	40.00	Highest	$109,651	$15,995	$125,646
SHAUNIECE TURNER	SOCIAL WORKER	40.00	Highest	$115,036	$16,796	$131,832
TONI VAILS	DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL CULTURE	40.00	Highest	$113,784	$13,962	$127,746

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	$6,471,459	$6,832,925	$26,389,469	$-361,466
2024	$7,085,889	$7,448,810	$27,773,343	$-362,921
2023	$5,980,202	$7,088,632	$29,055,835	$-1,108,430
2022	$7,535,458	$7,197,244	$3,635,640	$338,214
2021	$7,053,620	$6,198,032	$2,542,913	$855,588
2020	$4,628,432	$5,528,800	$1,356,167	$-900,368
2019	$2,792,938	$2,353,752	$879,034	$439,186
2018	$760,074	$455,706	$314,223	$304,368

EMBLAZE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL