Braided Seeds (EIN 852607807) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2020

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Ashleigh Shoecraft

Phone

2063550932

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Braided Seeds, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $313K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Braided Seeds provides opportunities for rest restoration and reconnection to the land especially for communities of color.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $301,103

Program Service Revenue $9,972

Investment Income $1,659

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $312,734

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $173,129

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $208,033

Other Expenses $133,676

TOTAL EXPENSES $306,805

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$312,734	$244,133	+0.3%
Expenses	$306,805	$234,211	+0.3%
Net Income	$5,929	$9,922	-0.4%

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

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

$111,349

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Taylor Shoecraft	Board President	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Charissa Bass	Board Vice President	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ashleigh Shoecraft	Executive Director	25.00	Key Emp Highest	$49,744	$0	$49,744
Emily Ames	Board Treasurer	1.00		$0	$0	$0
Terlona Knife	Board Secretary	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Corina Rendon	Board Member at Large	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sarijana Clark	Board Member at Large	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brianna Klein	Board Member at Large	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vincent Kwan	Board Member at Large	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Maria Lazaro	Community Engagement Coordinator	20.00	Key Emp	$9,329	$0	$9,329
Chioma Uruakpa	Youth and Family Programs Coordinator	20.00	Key Emp	$25,008	$0	$25,008
Erandy Bucio-Flores	Youth and Family Programs Coordinator	20.00	Key Emp	$27,268	$0	$27,268

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	$312,734	$306,805	$81,098	$5,929
2024	$244,133	$234,211	$75,169	$9,922

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