STARS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY (EIN 874665663) - 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

Principal Officer

LYNN PETERSON

Phone

6122376702

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

STARS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY, founded in 2021, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $279K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

A LICENSED DAYCARE CENTER SERVING THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING CHILDCARE FOR INFANTS THROUGH SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN.

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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 $182,925

Program Service Revenue $1,466,144

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,649,069

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $811,438

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,350,104

Other Expenses $558,316

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,369,754

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,649,069	$1,218,646	+0.4%
Expenses	$1,369,754	$1,133,647	+0.2%
Net Income	$279,315	$84,999	+2.3%

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

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
LYNN PETERSON	FOUNDER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSSA HEIM	TREASURER	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNA MCINNIS	CHAIR OF THE BOARD	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA HANSEN	SECRETARY	0.00	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
2025	$1,649,069	$1,369,754	$7,114,265	$279,315
2024	$1,218,646	$1,133,647	$288,761	$84,999
2023	$240,019	$82,238	$170,138	$157,781
2022	No data	No data	No data	No data

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