MERCHANTS EXCHANGE (EIN 930224840) - 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

1923

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ALEX SCOTT

Phone

5032284361

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MERCHANTS EXCHANGE, founded in 1923, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.6M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

TO BE THE LEADING PROVIDER OF INFORMATION AND RELATED SERVICES TO ALL STAKEHOLDERS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND TO SUPPORT RELATED BUSINESS INTERESTS FOR DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN COMMERCE.

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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 $15,257

Program Service Revenue $2,780,388

Investment Income $56,104

Other Revenue $7,741

TOTAL REVENUE $2,859,490

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,151

Salaries & Benefits $2,026,045

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $547,852

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,577,048

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,859,490	$2,669,789	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,577,048	$2,655,472	0.0%
Net Income	$282,442	$14,317	+18.7%

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

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

$224,187

Total Directors

Key Employees

$195,506

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ALEX SCOTT	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS CUMMINS	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROGER HSIEH	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
GARY HODSON	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TODD KROUT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC KASTNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTIN VALLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADRIAN BURKARD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN STATZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOUG LENZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENT CASH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EARL DIXON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAPT JEREMY NIELSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CURTIS CANNIZZARO	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$193,141	$31,046	$224,187
CHANN NOUN	CONTROLLER	40.00	Key Emp	$175,550	$19,956	$195,506
CARL BOELTER	OPERATIONS M	40.00	Highest	$132,908	$22,565	$155,473
CARL OBERMEIR	MANAGER	40.00	Highest	$101,750	$2,213	$103,963

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	$2,859,490	$2,577,048	$2,971,434	$282,442
2023	$2,669,789	$2,655,472	$2,943,157	$14,317
2022	$2,462,956	$2,381,965	$2,940,606	$80,991
2021	$2,309,174	$2,236,391	$1,706,464	$72,783
2020	$2,207,937	$2,158,900	$1,493,508	$49,037
2019	$2,087,293	$2,188,281	$1,477,587	$-100,988
2018	$2,110,437	$2,140,898	$1,511,362	$-30,461

MERCHANTS EXCHANGE