ARTISTS CREATING TOGETHER (EIN 841698531) - 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

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ANGELA STEELE

Phone

6168855866

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ARTISTS CREATING TOGETHER, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $396K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $561K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

ARTISTS CREATING TOGETHER EMPOWERS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FROM WEST MICHIGAN THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES, BOTH ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND LEARNING.

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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 $237,196

Program Service Revenue $168,605

Investment Income $10,416

Other Revenue $-20,676

TOTAL REVENUE $395,541

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $332,643

Fundraising Expenses $37,988

Program Expenses $475,594

Other Expenses $228,375

TOTAL EXPENSES $561,018

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$395,541	$493,823	-0.2%
Expenses	$561,018	$560,443	+0.0%
Net Income	$-165,477	$-66,620	+1.5%

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

333

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

$101,174

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ANGELA STEELE	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$101,174	$0	$101,174
LEANNE DILLON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY SHATTO EVANS	PAST BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARISSA BEADLING	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL HYDE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WINSOME KIRTON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAY KRALEY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JARED LOVE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA LUBBERTS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SPENCER OLSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG LAWTON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE REDFORD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GRETCHEN MURPHY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MINDY TOLSMA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DERRICK HOLLOWELL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TENAE PATTERSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CASEY JONES	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE JANDERNOA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAKEELIA GARRETT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM CRIMP	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL AZZI	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TAMMY KARAS	FINANCE VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MOLLY GARY	BOARD VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK QUA	FINANCE CHAIR	1.00	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	$395,541	$561,018	$1,068,641	$-165,477
2024	$493,823	$560,443	$1,191,889	$-66,620
2023	$459,023	$608,735	$1,278,237	$-149,712
2022	$355,812	$556,839	$1,207,164	$-201,027
2021	$495,785	$428,633	$1,453,907	$67,152
2020	$409,418	$535,895	$1,412,779	$-126,477
2019	$1,496,240	$547,306	$1,455,005	$948,934

ARTISTS CREATING TOGETHER