California Indian Nations College

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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

Celeste Townsend

Phone

7609339833

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

California Indian Nations College, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 91% operating deficit.

Mission

California Indian college (cinc), is dedicated to building educational strength and will provide educational opportunities leading to degrees for American Indians and all students with indigenous backgrounds

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,396,289

california indian college (cinc), is dedicated to building educational strength and will provide educational opportunities leading to the associate arts degrees and certificate programs for american indians and all students with an indigenous enriched curriculum, academic classes for indigenous enriched study.

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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 $1,170,167

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $614,952

Other Revenue $224,690

TOTAL REVENUE $2,009,809

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,658,870

Fundraising Expenses $237,582

Program Expenses $2,396,289

Other Expenses $1,175,420

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,834,290

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,009,809	$1,889,722	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,834,290	$3,048,283	+0.3%
Net Income	$-1,824,481	$-1,158,561	+0.6%

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Celese Townsend	President	40.00		$194,158	$14,258	$208,416
Dr Joel Kinnamon	Chairman	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dr Sandy Kewanhaptewa-Dixon	vice Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dineen mike	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Theresa Mike	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Candace Patencio Anderson	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert Paull	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Samantha Thornsberry	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Heather Torre	Trustee	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chairman Thomas Tortez Jr	Trustee	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	$2,009,809	$3,834,290	$4,293,540	$-1,824,481
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$8,906,072	$2,421,343	$7,351,720	$6,484,729
2021	$1,076,500	$657,828	$946,104	$418,672
2020	$1,489,337	$1,307,154	$653,465	$182,183
2019	$605,697	$1,048,699	$243,806	$-443,002