The Nova School Association (EIN 911554519) - 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

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Tiffany Price

Phone

3604917097

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Nova School Association, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.3M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

Independent middle school for the education of gifted students.

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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 $89,955

Program Service Revenue $2,256,928

Investment Income $99,374

Other Revenue $-6,403

TOTAL REVENUE $2,439,854

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $404,588

Salaries & Benefits $1,370,098

Fundraising Expenses $35,710

Program Expenses $1,677,377

Other Expenses $507,040

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,281,726

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,439,854	$2,263,350	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,281,726	$2,155,079	+0.1%
Net Income	$158,128	$108,271	+0.5%

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

Volunteers

150

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

$238,501

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Jocelyn Wood	President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ryan Black	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Carlos Garcia	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Katie Russell	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Celeste Trimble	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Betsy Hildreth	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jasmit Singh	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Trina Delaney	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Elise Garcia	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carly Michael	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kathleen Clark	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Caroline Flores	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tiffany Price	Head of School	50.00	Officer	$129,367	$15,535	$144,902
Paula Bjornson	Business and Operations Ma	40.00	Officer	$80,229	$13,370	$93,599

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	$2,439,854	$2,281,726	$2,688,138	$158,128
2024	$2,263,350	$2,155,079	$2,475,404	$108,271
2023	$1,970,536	$1,921,370	$2,285,457	$49,166
2022	$1,860,357	$1,954,325	$2,270,197	$-93,968
2021	$2,232,174	$1,902,880	$2,450,111	$329,294
2020	$2,115,144	$2,037,908	$2,360,813	$77,236
2019	$2,005,931	$1,981,200	$2,088,484	$24,731

The Nova School Association