BEST DAY FOUNDATION

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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

2022

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ALEXIS DOWNHAM

Phone

8003092815

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BEST DAY FOUNDATION, founded in 2022, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $111K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 54% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $137K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 23% operating deficit.

Mission

BEST DAY FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BUILD CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH SAFE, FUN, ADVENTURE EXPERIENCES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $134,643

THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS CHILDREN WITH A BEACH BUDDY AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH A GREAT DAY OF CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SURFING, BODYBOARDING, KAYAKING, AND SNOW SPORTS. WE SUPPORT KIDS WITH ALL TYPES OF DISABILITIES, INCLUDING AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, CYSTIC FIBROSIS, DOWN SYNDROME, HEARING OR VISION IMPAIRMENT, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, SPINAL CORD INJURIES, CANCER, AND OTHER PHYSICAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES. DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION AND CONDITIONS, OUR ADVENTURE DAY EXPERIENCES INCLUDE TANDEM SURFING, BODY BOARDING, KAYAKING, STAND UP PADDLING AND BEACH ACTIVITIES.

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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 $99,100

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $6

Other Revenue $12,255

TOTAL REVENUE $111,361

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $35

Program Expenses $134,643

Other Expenses $136,791

TOTAL EXPENSES $136,791

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$111,361	$241,422	-0.5%
Expenses	$136,791	$107,127	+0.3%
Net Income	$-25,430	$134,295	-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

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
ALEXIS DOWNHAM	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
D LAKE DOWNHAM	CHAIRMAN	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL P ZICHELLI	TREASURER	10.00	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	$111,361	$136,791	$140,324	$-25,430
2023	$241,422	$107,127	$165,754	$134,295