COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY (EIN 840734596) - 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

1976

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Alex Smith

Phone

7208859558

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, founded in 1976, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $246K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $223K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

Furthering the knowledge, appreciation and conservation of native plants and habitats of Colorado through education, stewardship and advocacy.

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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 $136,327

Program Service Revenue $66,624

Investment Income $24,702

Other Revenue $18,194

TOTAL REVENUE $245,847

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,275

Salaries & Benefits $96,736

Fundraising Expenses $14,991

Program Expenses $176,395

Other Expenses $119,845

TOTAL EXPENSES $222,856

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$245,847	$263,705	-0.1%
Expenses	$222,856	$176,273	+0.3%
Net Income	$22,991	$87,432	-0.7%

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

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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

Volunteers

372

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

$81,456

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Maggie Gaddis	Executive Director	45	Key Emp	$61,250	$0	$61,250
Anne Beard	Operations Director	16	Key Emp	$20,206	$0	$20,206
Michele Ritchie	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anna Wilson	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brad Klafehn	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Betsy Neeley	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
R A Burrell	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leo Bruderle	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tim Berg	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wendy Gordon	Arkansas Valley Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lynn Riedel	Boulder Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lynn Cudlip	Gunnison Basin Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennie Hardy	Northern Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kathy Kimbrough	Plateau Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ruthanne Johnson	San Luis Valley Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laurel Smith	Southeast Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kenar Houghton	Southwest Chapter	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alex Smith	President	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Alex Crochet	Vice President	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Elizabeth Rose	Secretary	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Gwen Kittel	Treasurer	2	Officer	$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	$245,847	$222,856	$630,648	$22,991
2023	$243,936	$176,273	$623,173	$67,663
2022	$190,605	$135,777	$565,564	$54,828
2021	$164,723	$103,595	$504,201	$61,128
2020	$113,267	$69,442	$439,375	$43,825

COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY