BLACK TECH LINK

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2020

Legal Domicile

Phone

9512331030

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BLACK TECH LINK, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit that reported $190K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO FOCUS ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF BLACK COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS, TECHNICAL TRAINING, AND NETWORKING SOLUTIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $30,000 Revenue: $35,000

COMMUNITY HEALTH & STEM FEST IS AN ANNUAL FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT DEDICATED TO UPLIFTING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THROUGH A DYNAMIC MIX OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, WORKFORCE, AND SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES...

COMMUNITY HEALTH & STEM FEST IS AN ANNUAL FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT DEDICATED TO UPLIFTING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THROUGH A DYNAMIC MIX OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, WORKFORCE, AND SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES. 2024 FEST'S THEME -EXPLORE DISCOVER THRIVE! REFLECTED ITS MISSION TO FOSTER GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL. ATTENDEES ACCESSED FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, YOUTH STEAM ACTIVITIES CAREER FAIR SERVICES INCLUDING RESUME REVIEWS AND HEADSHOTS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND MORE. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED PANELS ON COMMUNITY NEEDS AND SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH, A MOBILE FOOD PANTRY FITNESS CLINICS FREE HAIRCUTS FOR YOUTH AND A VIBRANT SMALL BUSINESS MARKETPLACE. THE EVENT SERVED AS A ONE STOP CELEBRATION OF WELLNESS INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Program 2

Expenses: $30,000 Revenue: $32,500

SMALL BUSINESS MASTERY PROGRAM EMPOWERED DIVERSE POPULATIONS TO PLAN, LAUNCH, AND GROW SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS. THIS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTED INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS WITH A WEALTH OF SMALL BUSINESS EXPERTISE,, ENSURING PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED WELL ROUNDED GUIDANCE. WE PROVIDED FREE TO LOW COST BUSINESS CONSULTATIONS AND CONNECTED FOUNDERS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO TAILORED RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO HELP THEM SCALE AND SUSTAIN THEIR VENTURES. ADDITIONAL WE ASSISTED BUSINESS OWNERS IN DEVELOPING STRATEGIES TO ACCESS FUNDING AND CAPITAL TO EQUIP THEM WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO THRIVE IN TODAYS COMPETITIVE MARKET. THIS EFFORT CONTINUES TO HELP DRIVE IMPACTFUL CHANGE AND FOSTER ECONOMIC EQUITY IN UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES.

Program 3

Expenses: $20,000 Revenue: $17,500

WHERE BUSINESS LAW AND TECH INTERSECT IS AN ANNUAL PANEL AND NETWORKING SYMPOSIUM THAT SPOTLIGHTS SOME OF THE MOST ACCOMPLISHED BLACK ATTORNEYS ACROSS DIVERSE PRACTICE AREAS INTRICATELY LINKED TO...

WHERE BUSINESS LAW AND TECH INTERSECT IS AN ANNUAL PANEL AND NETWORKING SYMPOSIUM THAT SPOTLIGHTS SOME OF THE MOST ACCOMPLISHED BLACK ATTORNEYS ACROSS DIVERSE PRACTICE AREAS INTRICATELY LINKED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSING PATENTS MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS DATA PRIVACY CONSUMER PROTECTION AND BEYOND. WITH A KEEN FOCUS ON SHOWCASING EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION, OUR SYMPOSIUM SERVED AS A PLATFORM FOR DISTINGUISHED LEGAL PROFESSIONALS TO SHARE THEIR WEALTH OF EXPERTISE AND INSIGHTS GARNERED FROM NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX LANDSCAPES WHERE BUSINESS STRATEGIES LEGAL FRAMEWORKS AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS CONVERGE.

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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 $190,264

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $190,264

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $34,028

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $80,000

Other Expenses $162,400

TOTAL EXPENSES $196,428

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$190,264	$148,006	+0.3%
Expenses	$196,428	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$-6,164	$148,006	-1.0%

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

N/A

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

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

$27,750

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ELIZABETH M COTTON	CEO	40.00	Officer	$27,750	$0	$27,750

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	$190,264	$196,428	$8,081	$-6,164
2023	$148,006	$136,713	$14,245	$11,293
2022	$93,425	$96,686	$2,173	$-3,261
2021	$57,363	$51,929	$5,434	$5,434