COLORED PENCIL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (EIN 931039790) - 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

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DENISE HOWARD

Phone

6507879953

Tax Period

2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

COLORED PENCIL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $180K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $261K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 45% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE STATURE AND AWARENESS OF COLORED PENCIL ART AS A FINE ART FORM

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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 $106,866

Program Service Revenue $69,608

Investment Income $1,338

Other Revenue $2,355

TOTAL REVENUE $180,167

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $229,106

Other Expenses $259,718

TOTAL EXPENSES $260,718

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$180,167	$187,504	0.0%
Expenses	$260,718	$221,910	+0.2%
Net Income	$-80,551	$-34,406	+1.3%

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
VERA CURNOW	FOUNDER	35.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DENISE HOWARD	PRESIDENT	35.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAY SCHMIDT	VICE PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL COX	FINANCE DIRECTOR	25.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA DICKSION	COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACY FREIN	CONVENTIONS DIRECTOR	14.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA MILLER NECE	CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR	10.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHAD BECKER	IMAGE DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RIC FORNEY	DISTRICT CHAPTERS DEVELOPMENT DIR.	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDA CHANCE	EXHIBITIONS DIRECTOR	15.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHY VALENTE	MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR	25.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEATON ENNIS	PRODUCT RESEARCH DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINA ROSEPAPA	WEBSITE DIRECTOR	15.00	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	$180,167	$260,718	$218,704	$-80,551
2024	$187,504	$221,910	$312,060	$-34,406
2023	$182,812	$177,231	$353,953	$5,581

COLORED PENCIL SOCIETY OF AMERICA