Center For World Indigenous Studies (EIN 911247029) - 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

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Leslie Korn

Phone

2065579992

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Center For World Indigenous Studies, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $203K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 195% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $47K, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

Activist scholars advancing the right of indigenous peoples worldwide

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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 $70,122

Program Service Revenue $129,089

Investment Income $3,809

Other Revenue $333

TOTAL REVENUE $203,353

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $15,000

Fundraising Expenses $4,388

Program Expenses $121,953

Other Expenses $141,544

TOTAL EXPENSES $156,544

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$203,353	$68,860	+2.0%
Expenses	$156,544	$99,823	+0.6%
Net Income	$46,809	$-30,963	-2.5%

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

$15,000

Total Directors

$15,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Leslie E Korn	Executive Dir.	30.00	Officer Director	$15,000	$0	$15,000
Amy Desjarlais	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Skumqnlqs Amelia Marchand	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ku Kahakalau	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Martha Schmidt	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Henry Cagey	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gillian Joseph	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kilsolcs Joaquin J Marchand	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	$203,353	$156,544	$369,759	$46,809
2023	$278,114	$136,343	No data	$141,771
2022	$68,703	$164,283	$226,078	$-95,580
2021	$273,527	$67,672	$317,389	$205,855

Center For World Indigenous Studies