WATSON LINKS MENTORS FOUNDATION

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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

2021

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

THOMAS S WATSON

Phone

9132865220

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

WATSON LINKS MENTORS FOUNDATION, founded in 2021, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $120K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $59K, a strong 49% operating margin.

Mission

TO FACILITATE AND ENABLE INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND AGES, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, TO PLAY GOLF WITH EXPERIENCED MENTORS AND THEREBY DEVELOP AN AFFINITY FOR PLAYING THE GAME OF GOLF AND EXPERIENCE ALL OF ITS ATTRIBUTES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

IDENTIFYING AND CULTIVATING GROUPS OF PLAYER MENTEES OF ALL AGES, SKILL LEVELS, AND BACKGROUNDS. IDENTIFYING EXPERIENCED PLAYERS INTERESTED IN MENTORING LESS EXPERIENCED PLAYERS AND FOSTERING AN...

IDENTIFYING AND CULTIVATING GROUPS OF PLAYER MENTEES OF ALL AGES, SKILL LEVELS, AND BACKGROUNDS. IDENTIFYING EXPERIENCED PLAYERS INTERESTED IN MENTORING LESS EXPERIENCED PLAYERS AND FOSTERING AN INTEREST IN PLAYING GOLF. ARRANGING TEE TIMES FOR MENTORS AND PLAYERS TO MEET AT THE GOLF COURSE AND PLAY GOLF.

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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 $119,500

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $119,501

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $60,417

TOTAL EXPENSES $60,417

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$119,501	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$60,417	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$59,084	N/A	N/A

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

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
THOMAS S WATSON	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL R THIESSEN	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
FRANK H KIRK	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MAUREEN FARRELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHIP MAIWALD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY D GILSON	VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY	1.00	Officer 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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$119,501	$60,417	$59,084	$59,084