UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 842404146) - 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

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ISAAC KOLDING

Phone

7166452960

Tax Period

2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $706K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

GSA REPRESENTS THE GRADUATE STUDENTS AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO, AS THEIR VOICE TO THE UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY AND STAFF AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL.GSA SERVES THE GRADUATE STUDENTS BY SPONSORING CLUBS AND OFFERING ACTIVITIES, SERVICES AND EVENTS THAT FACILITATE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM.GSA ENGAGES THE GRADUATE STUDENTS BY SPONSORING CLUBS AND OFFERING ACTIVITIES, SERVICES AND EVENTS OF A RECREATIONAL, ENTERTAINING OR SOCIAL NATURE.

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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 $45,514

Program Service Revenue $1,508,892

Investment Income $77,614

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,632,020

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $44,213

Salaries & Benefits $371,388

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $514,121

Other Expenses $510,654

TOTAL EXPENSES $926,255

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,632,020	$1,522,635	+0.1%
Expenses	$926,255	$798,511	+0.2%
Net Income	$705,765	$724,124	0.0%

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

420

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

$32,769

Total Directors

$32,769

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ISAAC KOLDING	PRESIDENT	15.00	Officer Director	$10,923	$0	$10,923
SARAH MACDOUGALL	VICE PRESIDENT	15.00	Officer Director	$10,923	$0	$10,923
MELANIE MARCH	TREASURER (FORMER)	15.00	Officer Director	$10,923	$0	$10,923
TAMARA GROSSO	TREASURER	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE GEORGE	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	15.00	Highest	$112,063	$0	$112,063

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	$1,632,020	$926,255	$4,006,458	$705,765
2023	$1,522,635	$798,511	$3,258,259	$724,124
2022	$1,424,545	$711,795	$2,507,280	$712,750
2021	$1,315,621	$652,151	$1,788,876	$663,470
2020	$1,177,522	$799,553	$1,163,164	$377,969

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION INC