SUBJECT MATTER INC (EIN 874665955) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2022

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

COLLEEN HAMMOND

Phone

6365781268

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SUBJECT MATTER INC, founded in 2022, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $488K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $128K, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

TO CONNECT INSPIRING STORYTELLING AND MEANINGFUL CHANGE BY PROVIDING FUNDS AND OTHER RESOURCES TO DOCUMENTARIES THAT HIGHLIGHT SOCIAL ISSUES AND BY AWARDING CORRESPONDING GRANTS TO NONPROFITS TACKLING THE FEATURED TOPICS.

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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 $471,437

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $16,385

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $487,822

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $177,082

Salaries & Benefits $109,496

Fundraising Expenses $34,697

Program Expenses $289,862

Other Expenses $72,992

TOTAL EXPENSES $359,570

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$487,822	$439,374	+0.1%
Expenses	$359,570	$292,222	+0.2%
Net Income	$128,252	$147,152	-0.1%

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

$100,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LILY BAND	BOARD CO-CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY WRIGHT	BOARD CO-CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMANTHA RUDIN EARLS	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LOREN HAMMONDS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIE MARCHESE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FERNE PEARLSTEIN	FORMER BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIN BLANKENSHIP	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAL AL-RASHID	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COLLEEN HAMMOND	CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20.00	Officer	$60,000	$0	$60,000
DAVID EARLS	CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20.00	Officer	$40,000	$0	$40,000

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	$487,822	$359,570	$565,062	$128,252
2023	$439,374	$292,222	$438,720	$147,152
2022	$462,617	$172,959	$309,658	$289,658

SUBJECT MATTER INC