FOSTER TOGETHER

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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

LAURA STORM

Phone

3147893340

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FOSTER TOGETHER, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $282K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 138% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $96K, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

PROVIDE ITEMS TO FOSTER FAMILIES INCLUDING CLOTHING, CAR SEATS, BEDS AND OTHER NECESSITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $118,209 Revenue: $0

PROVIDED CLOTHING AND NECESSITIES TO 1,170 FOSTER CHILDREN PICKED FOR THEM AND DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEERS RECORDING 3,370 HOURS OVER 105 ZIP CODES IN MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS

Program 2

Expenses: $11,561 Revenue: $0

PROVIDED ESSENTIALS DURING THE FIRST 24-48 HOURS SO THAT FOSTER PARENTS CAN FOCUS ON CONNECTING WITH THE CHILD AND MEETING THEIR EMOTIONAL NEEDS DURING A TRAUMATIC TIME

Program 3

Expenses: $11,818 Revenue: $0

PROVIDE CAR SEATS TO FAMILIES RECEIVING NEW FOSTER CHILDREN PLACEMENTS WITHIN 5 DAYS WITHOUT ANOTHER WAY TO TRANSPORT CHILDREN TO SCHOOL, DOCTORS OR FAMILY VISITS

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $279,627

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,017

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $281,644

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $141,588

Salaries & Benefits $6,502

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $141,588

Other Expenses $37,719

TOTAL EXPENSES $185,809

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$281,644	$118,189	+1.4%
Expenses	$185,809	$113,242	+0.6%
Net Income	$95,835	$4,947	+18.4%

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

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

107

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
LAURA STORM	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH MARIE GIBBS	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA KADLEZ	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY MOGG-POSTLE	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL QUEEN	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA STEPHENSON	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN WATSON	DIRECTOR	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER MAZDRA	TREASURER	5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JACQUELINE REDMOND	CO-PRESIDENT	5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNY AMBRUSTER	CO-PRESIDENT	5	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CATIE COSTELLO	SECRETARY	2	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$281,644	$185,809	$223,666	$95,835