MIDDLE WAY EDUCATION (EIN 823730873) - 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

BRANDON LEE

Phone

8452720141

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

MIDDLE WAY EDUCATION, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $143K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $160K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

MIDDLE WAY EDUCATION (MWE) IS A REGISTERED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 2017 TO CREATE PATHWAYS FOR TRADITIONAL BUDDHIST WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE TO ENHANCE MODERN EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THIS INCLUDES CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TEACHER TRAINING, AND OTHER RESOURCES. THE MODEL WILL BE USED TO HELP ESTABLISH BUDDHIST SCHOOLS OR HELP REDEFINE EXISTING BUDDHIST SCHOOLS AROUND THE WORLD.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $141,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2

Other Revenue $1,500

TOTAL REVENUE $142,502

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $29,803

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $147,382

Other Expenses $129,966

TOTAL EXPENSES $159,769

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$142,502	$151,050	-0.1%
Expenses	$159,769	$221,513	-0.3%
Net Income	$-17,267	$-70,463	-0.8%

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

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

$13,333

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
NOA CHRISTINA BEN-YEHUDA	BOARD MEMBER	40.00	Director	$13,333	$0	$13,333
ANJA HARTMANN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRANDON LEE	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KUHN SUCHARITAKUL	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL MACIOCE	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PEMA ABRAHAMS	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY KOHN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	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
2025	$142,502	$159,769	$29,992	$-17,267
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$138,748	$180,138	$113,711	$-41,390
2022	$279,570	$82,368	$239,747	$197,202
2022	$53	$86,821	$153,096	$-86,768

MIDDLE WAY EDUCATION