MURALISM (EIN 831950137) - 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

Phone

8185384770

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MURALISM, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit that reported $415K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

Muralism empowers individuals with disabilities through education, training, and paid employment in mural painting. Our programs focus on vocational training, community engagement, and public art creation, fostering inclusion and skill development.

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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 $131,592

Program Service Revenue $283,035

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $414,627

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $226,092

Fundraising Expenses $23,094

Program Expenses $310,484

Other Expenses $191,210

TOTAL EXPENSES $437,835

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$414,627	$349,387	+0.2%
Expenses	$437,835	$383,329	+0.1%
Net Income	$-23,208	$-33,942	-0.3%

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

$77,910

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Ernest A Merlan	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$77,910	$0	$77,910
Lupe Ramos-Silva	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Suzanne Lewis	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kecia Benneth	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tracy Nini	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mihran Kalaydjian	Director	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Teresa Fazio	SecretaryDirector	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Joel Robinson	Chairman of the Board Director	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Gene Benneth	TreasurerDirector	0.00	Officer 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	$414,627	$437,835	$34,744	$-23,208
2023	$349,387	$383,329	$46,329	$-33,942
2022	$246,467	$359,799	$66,292	$-113,332
2021	$432,883	$310,129	$255,143	$122,754
2020	$189,499	$168,773	$130,136	$20,726
2019	$88,495	$83,884	$14,611	$4,611
2018	No data	No data	No data	No data

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