FAIRBANKS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

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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

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANETTE PETERSON

Phone

9074564435

Tax Period

2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

FAIRBANKS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, founded in 1992, is a small nonprofit that reported $430K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 96% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $214K, a strong 50% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENABLE MEMBERS TO SPEAK WITH A COMMON VOICE ON MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE TEACHING PROFESSION AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN THE DISTRICT, AND TO PRESENT THEIR INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE INTERESTS BEFORE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND OTHER GOVERNING AUTHORITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR EMPLOYEES OF FNSB SCHOOL DISTRICT; MONITOR NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT; PROCESS GRIEVANCES; PROMOTE TEACHING THROUGH PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN.

Program 2

SPONSOR SEMINARS AND COURSES FOR MEMBERS THROUGH AN INSTRUCTIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. MEMBERS ARE ELECTED TO REPRESENT FEA AT STATE/NATIONAL CONVENTIONS.

Program 3

THROUGH AN ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL/BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MEMBERS GOVERN THE ASSOCIATION AND ARE KEPT INFORMED OF ACTIVITIES.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $429,440

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $289

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $429,729

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $216,178

TOTAL EXPENSES $216,178

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$429,729	$219,302	+1.0%
Expenses	$216,178	$277,539	-0.2%
Net Income	$213,551	$-58,237	-4.7%

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

175

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
SANDI RYAN	PAST PRESIDENT	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELODY SONNENBERG	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
COBY HAAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY DEMERS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID DEVAUGHN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANETTE PETERSON	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAULA ADDIS	RECORDING SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIE LOUGEE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN DULLEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA IGLESIAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY SCANLON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARRETT ARMSTRONG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM WALLINGFORD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH DIMMICK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK FRYMARK	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTEN DULLEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED PAXSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PEPPER MCFARLAND	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATASHA CARLSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LA VERNE HAAKANSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIKO KINIKIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHELBY HOOPER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBYN CAPP	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBIN FEINMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LESLIE CONNER	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$429,729	$216,178	$611,282	$213,551
2023	$219,302	$277,539	$547,024	$-58,237
2022	$204,876	$232,778	$567,970	$-27,902
2021	$229,357	$192,672	$591,026	$36,685
2020	$251,915	$243,543	$465,984	$8,372
2019	$234,048	$235,823	$436,485	$-1,775
2018	$218,974	$241,053	$401,824	$-22,079