Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival (EIN 923640639) - 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

2024

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Alka Kurian

Phone

2067784336

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival, founded in 2024, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $142K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $67K, a strong 47% operating margin.

Mission

Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival brings together a diversity of South Asian Literary voices to surface and deepen conversations around key issues in South Asia and its diasporas. It curates and documents historically under-represtned writings of people in both mainstream and regional South Asian languages and in translation.

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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 $142,302

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $165

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $142,467

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $73,246

Other Expenses $75,114

TOTAL EXPENSES $75,114

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$142,467	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$75,114	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$67,353	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

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
Alka Kurian	Executive Director	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Anika Sinha	Board member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Pratik Sharma	Board member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nishant Kumar Singh	Board member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kavita Garg	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Shesh Mathur	Board President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rick Simonson	Board member	2.00	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
2024	$142,467	$75,114	$67,353	$67,353

Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival