MOUNT SHARON NATIONAL MEMORIAL

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KENT CHRISTOPHERSON

Phone

6057165133

Tax Period

2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

MOUNT SHARON NATIONAL MEMORIAL, founded in 2017, is a micro nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $7K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 54% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $236K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 3161% operating deficit.

Mission

TO URGE AND CONVINCE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO CREATE A NATIONAL PRESIDENTIAL MONUMENT IN THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $224,632

WORKING TO CONVINCE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ESTABLISH A SECOND MONUMENT TO PRESIDENTS SIMILAR TO MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MONUMENT BY RAISING MONIES FOR STUDIES OF POSSIBLE LOCATIONS IN THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA. IN 2022, THE ORGANIZATION WORKED TO DEVELOP THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL COSTS FOR THE TWO LOCATIONS TO BE PROPOSED. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS A FOCUS ON DEVELOPING THE PITCH DOCUMENTS AND VIDEOGRAPHY FOR PRESENTATION TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, GOVERNOR OF SOUTH DAKOTA, AND SOUTH DAKOTA'S SENATORS AND CONGRESSMEN. ADDITIONAL WORK WAS DONE TO DEVELOP POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OGLALA, LAKOTA AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE SIOUX TRIBES.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $7,224

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $7,224

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,774

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $224,632

Other Expenses $232,830

TOTAL EXPENSES $235,604

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$7,224	$15,675	-0.5%
Expenses	$235,604	$183,861	+0.3%
Net Income	$-228,380	$-168,186	+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

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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

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
KENT CHRISTOPHERSON	CHAIRMAN	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LOCKWOOD	VICE PRESIDE	0.07	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANA NIELSEN SAATHOFF	BOARD MEMBER	0.07	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE WATKINS	BOARD MEMBER	0.07	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
2022	$7,224	$235,604	$1,336,321	$-228,380
2021	$15,675	$183,861	$1,807,709	$-168,186
2020	$8,994	$64,505	$1,984,120	$-55,511
2019	$2,026,104	$3,039	$2,037,478	$2,023,065