Trust in Media (EIN 880818239) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2022

Legal Domicile

Phone

6038457830

Tax Period

2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

Trust in Media, founded in 2022, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $212K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 222% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Our mission is to ensure public access to information quality InQ derived from standards and tools agreed upon by a diverse, nonpartisan forum of experts. We envision an information environment that is accessible to everyone, individual and organization alike, and which contains accurate and reliable content whose origin is transparent to the consumer.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health & Payment Capacity Assessment (FICO Scale: 300–850)

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $212,111

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $212,111

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $10,765

Fundraising Expenses $1,211

Program Expenses $115,036

Other Expenses $203,273

TOTAL EXPENSES $215,249

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$212,111	$65,967	+2.2%
Expenses	$215,249	$91,743	+1.3%
Net Income	$-3,138	$-25,776	-0.9%

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
Ellen McCarthy	President & CEO	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Teresa Smetzer	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Bergman	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Judith Schrecker	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sue Gordon	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jacob Schapiro	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bob Campbell	Director	1.00	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	$212,111	$215,249	$6,244	$-3,138

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