THE FOUNDERS ARENA INC (EIN 931814074) - 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

2023

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PAM CYTRON

Phone

8172136274

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE FOUNDERS ARENA INC, founded in 2023, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $725K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $809K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

Based in Arlington, Texas, The Founders Arena's mission is to foster WealthTech innovation through a public-private initiative with the City of Arlington that supports early-growth stage startups as they look to scale revenue and drive greater impact.

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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 $622,766

Program Service Revenue $102,316

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $725,082

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,390

Salaries & Benefits $154,377

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $731,149

Other Expenses $651,235

TOTAL EXPENSES $809,002

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$725,082	$532,155	+0.4%
Expenses	$809,002	$334,123	+1.4%
Net Income	$-83,920	$198,032	-1.4%

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

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

$120,000

Total Directors

$120,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PAM CYTRON	President	40.00	Officer Director	$120,000	$0	$120,000
JENNIFER FOX	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARSHALL SMITH	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY WALKER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAMZA QADIR	Director	1.00	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	$725,082	$809,002	$114,612	$-83,920
2023	$532,155	$334,123	$198,532	$198,032

THE FOUNDERS ARENA INC