Help Start Education Foundation (EIN 861915331) - 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

2021

Legal Domicile

Phone

8017038678

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Help Start Education Foundation, founded in 2021, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 1255% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Raise funds for the purchase of new used or digital rebuilt notebooks laptops or desktop computers for use by needy students throughout the world including the Pacific Islands and Africa.

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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 $4,648,377

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,359

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $4,650,736

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,487,138

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $4,487,138

Other Expenses $190,955

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,678,093

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$4,650,736	$343,309	+12.5%
Expenses	$4,678,093	$327,298	+13.3%
Net Income	$-27,357	$16,011	-2.7%

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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Brent Evans	President Director	35.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Gardner	Director	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Cannon	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dennis Lifferth	Director	2.00	Director	$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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$4,650,736	$4,678,093	$29,828	$-27,357
2023	$343,309	$327,298	$56,185	$16,011
2022	$236,834	$200,103	$40,174	$36,731

Help Start Education Foundation