LOCAL POLITICS MATTER ATX

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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

Principal Officer

DARRELL TESMER

Phone

5124506559

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LOCAL POLITICS MATTER ATX, founded in 2021, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $266K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $58K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

LOCAL POLITICS MATTER ATX WILL ENGAGE IN EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO RESIDENTS OF AUSTIN, TEXAS RELATED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLICY ISSUES, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, THAT IMPACT THE COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $165,917

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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 $265,585

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $265,585

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $165,917

Other Expenses $207,326

TOTAL EXPENSES $207,326

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$265,585	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$207,326	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$58,259	$0	N/A

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

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
ELLEN WOOD	DIRECTOR/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE WILFLEY	DIRECTOR/DEPUTY TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DARRELL TESMER	DIRECTOR/DEPUTY TREASURER	1.00	Officer 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
2024	$265,585	$207,326	$53,324	$58,259