BRIGHTER HORIZON FOUNDATION (EIN 830995509) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

YVETTE D BRIGHT

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BRIGHTER HORIZON FOUNDATION, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $430K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Net assets of $917K represent 26 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF BRIGHTER HORIZON FOUNDATION IS TO OPERATE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSES AND, PARTICULARY, TO ACT AS A SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING VEHICLE TO HELP FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE-PURSUING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPLETE A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE EDUCATION, USING SELECTION CRITERIA BASED UPON ACADEMICAND FINANCIAL NEED.

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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 $449,195

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $18,025

Other Revenue $-37,600

TOTAL REVENUE $429,620

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $310,440

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $9,090

Program Expenses $326,628

Other Expenses $123,651

TOTAL EXPENSES $434,091

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$429,620	$480,534	-0.1%
Expenses	$434,091	$532,569	-0.2%
Net Income	$-4,471	$-52,035	-0.9%

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

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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
YVETTE D BRIGHT	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALANA W ROBINSON	CHAIRPERSON	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN KRIGSTEIN	VICE CHAIRPERSON	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD LAURO CPA	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA SANTARE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM HAGGETT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
K'YA JACKSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHAN ROKER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOEL CATINDIG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL VENNERA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAULA J SUNSHINE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLTON MONSANTO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEVI THOMPSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EVAN BOOKER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN VESELY	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$429,620	$434,091	$929,883	$-4,471
2024	$480,534	$532,569	$873,172	$-52,035
2023	$526,878	$468,929	$852,725	$57,949
2022	$511,049	$391,621	$768,972	$119,428
2021	$533,590	$299,120	$753,172	$234,470
2020	$368,951	$212,395	$497,598	$156,556
2019	$262,173	$157,022	$250,399	$105,151

BRIGHTER HORIZON FOUNDATION