Faster Bay Area (EIN 834097101) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

2019

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Alicia John-Baptiste

Phone

5103466200

Tax Period

2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

Faster Bay Area, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit that reported $305K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 75% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $482K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 58% operating deficit.

Mission

To educate the public about, and advocate for the improvement of transportation systems in the nine county San Francisco Bay Area, specifically by supporting candidates, legistlation and ballot measures that help to accomplish such improvement.

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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 (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $305,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $305,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $45,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $3,301

Program Expenses $441,949

Other Expenses $437,322

TOTAL EXPENSES $482,322

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$305,000	$1,205,208	-0.7%
Expenses	$482,322	$1,004,402	-0.5%
Net Income	$-177,322	$200,806	-1.9%

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

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Alicia John-Baptiste	Director/Chair	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Carl Guardino	Director	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wunderman	Director	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Stuart Cohen	Director	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nick Josefowitz	Director	10.00	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
2020	$305,000	$482,322	$23,485	$-177,322
2019	$1,205,208	$1,004,402	$249,034	$200,806

Faster Bay Area