MILITARY VETERANS IN JOURNALISM INC (EIN 834253287) - 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

ZACHARY BADDORF

Phone

2122465530

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MILITARY VETERANS IN JOURNALISM INC, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $648K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 85% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $625K left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

MILITARY VETERANS IN JOURNALISM'S MISSION IS SIMPLE: GET MORE MILITARY VETERANS WORKING IN AMERICA S NEWSROOMS. VETERANS BRING PERSPECTIVE, NUANCED UNDERSTANDING AND ON-THE-GROUND EXPERIENCE ABOUT THE MILITARY AND VETERAN AFFAIRS THAT ULTIMATELY BENEFIT NEWSROOMS AND NEWS CONSUMERS.

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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 $647,404

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $988

Other Revenue $-468

TOTAL REVENUE $647,924

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,132

Salaries & Benefits $130,015

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $617,358

Other Expenses $472,623

TOTAL EXPENSES $624,770

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$647,924	$350,923	+0.8%
Expenses	$624,770	$414,021	+0.5%
Net Income	$23,154	$-63,098	-1.4%

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

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

$91,082

Total Directors

$91,082

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Russell Midori	President	30	Officer Director	$47,082	$0	$47,082
Zachary Baddorf	Executive Director	20	Officer Director	$44,000	$0	$44,000
Priya Sridhar	Board Member	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennifer Paquette	Board Member	2	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$647,924	$624,770	$389,393	$23,154
2022	$350,923	$414,021	$366,077	$-63,098
2021	$568,167	$286,276	$429,263	$281,891

MILITARY VETERANS IN JOURNALISM INC