LIVING SCHOOL INC (EIN 821949714) - 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

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEFIN PASTERNAK

Phone

5042184437

Tax Period

2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

LIVING SCHOOL INC, founded in 2017, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

LIVING SCHOOL INC OPERATES A HIGH SCHOOL IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA THAT CULTIVATES EQUITY BY NURTURING STUDENTS TO DO WORK THAT IMPROVES THEIR LIVES, COMMUNITIES, AND ENVIRONMENT THROUGH HOLISTIC HEALTH, CITIZENSHIP, & ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $787,097

Program Service Revenue $3,329,064

Investment Income $154

Other Revenue $37,451

TOTAL REVENUE $4,153,766

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,439,644

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $3,510,539

Other Expenses $1,820,159

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,259,803

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$4,153,766	$3,226,260	+0.3%
Expenses	$4,259,803	$3,074,159	+0.4%
Net Income	$-106,037	$152,101	-1.7%

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

$55,913

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
STEFIN PASTERNAK	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	40	Director	$55,913	$0	$55,913
ALEXINA MEDLEY	BOARD MEMBER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETHEL CAGER	BOARD MEMBER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
MANDI LEHNHERR	VICE CHAIR	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR RICHARD ASHMORE	BOARD MEMBER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DAVIS	TREASURER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIETA MUTEPFA	BOARD CHAIR	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK LISTER	SECRETARY	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLE SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONNIE SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	2	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$4,153,766	$4,259,803	$792,340	$-106,037
2022	$3,226,260	$3,074,159	$875,642	$152,101
2021	$2,125,726	$1,776,164	$643,733	$349,562
2020	$1,534,735	$1,378,363	$394,602	$156,372
2019	$344,464	$421,771	$127,561	$-77,307

LIVING SCHOOL INC