The Gemma Project Inc

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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

2023

Legal Domicile

Phone

5102103636

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Gemma Project Inc, founded in 2023, is a small nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $237K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 270% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $161K, a strong 68% operating margin.

Mission

The Gemma Project provides, and promotes the national creation of, gender-responsive reentry programming that serves incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women with integrity and compassion. We advocate for policy change focused on what works to reduce recidivism, break the intergenerational cycle of incarceration, and create healthier communities.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Revenue: $43,500

The Gemma Project received funding to provide gender-responsive in-reach reentry preparation and continuing care community support for women paroling from the two women's prisons in California to 10 coastal counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma. The BSCC Adult Reentry Grant (ARG) is a three-year competitive grant administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), running from January 2023 through December 2025. It provides rental subsidies and move-in assistance to eligible individuals re-entering the community as well reentry support.

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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 $237,171

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $237,171

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $76,019

TOTAL EXPENSES $76,019

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$237,171	$64,146	+2.7%
Expenses	$76,019	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$161,152	$64,146	+1.5%

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
Cynthia Chase	Co-Founder & Executive Director	40	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Lara Love Hardin	CFO & Secretary	20	Officer	$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	$237,171	$76,019	$277,207	$161,152