SCHOOL NUTRITION FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1964

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PATRICIA MONTAGUE

Phone

7038243000

Tax Period

2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

SCHOOL NUTRITION FOUNDATION, founded in 1964, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 68% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

THE SCHOOL NUTRITION FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON ADVANCING SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAMS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES TO SCHOOL NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH THE SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION, ALLIED PARTNERS AND DONORS, THE SCHOOL NUTRITION FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO IDENTIFYING AND SUPPORTING SCHOOL NUTRITION RESEARCH, TRENDS AND INNOVATIONS, SHARING BEST PRACTICES WITH THE SCHOOL NUTRITION COMMUNITY AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO SNA MEMBERS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION. ADVANCING SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAMS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES TO SCHOOL NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS SO WELL-NOURISHED STUDENTS PREPARED FOR SUCCESS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $692,419 Revenue: $0

ELIGIBLE SNA MEMBERS CAN APPLY FOR EQUIPMENT GRANTS FROM A VARIETY OF EQUIPMENT VENDORS. THE OVERALL VALUE OF EQUIPMENT GRANTS PROVIDED IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION OF THE EQUIPMENT.

Program 2

Expenses: $136,100 Revenue: $0

INVEST IN US: THIS ENDOWED FUND CREATED IN 1993 PROVIDES A RELIABLE SOURCE OF INCOME TO HELP FUND SPECIAL PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS EFFORTS TARGETING ALL THOSE WHO INFLUENCE THE EATING HABITS OF...

Program 3

Expenses: $149,500 Revenue: $1,600

THE SCHOOL NUTRITION FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION (SNA) MEMBERS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION AND TO ATTEND SNA CONFERENCES.

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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 $795,356

Program Service Revenue $25,800

Investment Income $218,158

Other Revenue $24,765

TOTAL REVENUE $1,064,079

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $858,400

Salaries & Benefits $11,676

Fundraising Expenses $17,483

Program Expenses $978,019

Other Expenses $499,686

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,369,762

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,064,079	$3,326,306	-0.7%
Expenses	$1,369,762	$1,331,718	+0.0%
Net Income	$-305,683	$1,994,588	-1.2%

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

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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

N/A

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

$854,063

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BECKY DOMOKOS-BAYS	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS BURKHARDT	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GAY ANDERSON	PRACTIONER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTELL HICKS	PRACTIONER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
WANDA MCDOWELL	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY AINSWORTH	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLE ERB	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
WEST CHRISTIAN	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JODI BATTEN	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
GAYLE SWAIN	INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JILL RIGGS	MEMBER AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICIA MONTAGUE	CEO	5.00	Officer	$0	$91,747	$589,649
KIMBERLEY WILLIAMS	VP FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION	2.00	Officer	$0	$47,067	$264,414

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	$1,064,079	$1,369,762	$6,552,859	$-305,683
2024	$3,326,306	$1,331,718	$6,650,118	$1,994,588
2023	$1,116,375	$1,016,051	$5,061,435	$100,324
2022	$1,269,919	$1,052,483	$4,840,687	$217,436
2021	$964,503	$927,279	$4,873,437	$37,224
2020	$1,132,194	$1,125,048	$5,018,056	$7,146
2019	$1,039,956	$985,834	$6,478,431	$54,122
2018	$892,085	$1,037,748	$8,530,552	$-145,663