WINDING BRANCH RANCH

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2023

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MATTHEW AVERSA

Phone

2102450393

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

WINDING BRANCH RANCH, founded in 2023, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $162K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 166% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

WINDING BRANCH RANCH'S MISSION IS TO RESCUE, REVIVE, AND REHOME FARM ANIMALS IN NEED WHILE EDUCATING COMMUNITIES ABOUT HUMANE, ETHICAL, AND SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $53,230

WINDING BRANCH RANCH PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR FARM ANIMALS IN NEED, OFFERING RESCUE, REHABILITATION, AND ADOPTION SERVICES. ANIMALS ARRIVE FROM NEGLECT, ABANDONMENT, OR OWNER SURRENDERS AND RECEIVE VETERINARY CARE, PROPER NUTRITION, AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT TO HEAL. ONCE HEALTHY AND SOCIALIZED, MANY ARE REHOMED WITH CAREFULLY VETTED ADOPTERS, WHILE OTHERS REMAIN AT THE RANCH AS PERMANENT RESIDENTS. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES EACH ANIMAL HAS THE CHANGE FOR A HEALTHY, SECURE, AND MEANINGFUL LIFE.

Program 2

Expenses: $43,063

THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, EVENTS, AND WORKSHOPS, WINDING BRANCH RANCH EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMANE, ETHICAL, AND SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES. PROGRAMS LIKE RESCUE RANCH SCHOOL, COMPASSION IN ACTION, FIELD TRIPS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS ALLOW CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO CONNECT WITH FARM ANIMALS, LEARN ABOUT THEIR CARE, AND UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF ANIMAL WELFARE. THESE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES INSPIRE COMPASSION, RESPONSIBILITY, AND INFORMED CHOICES THAT SUPPORT THE WELL-BEING OF ANIMALS AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

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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 $162,222

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $162,222

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $20,758

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $96,293

Other Expenses $141,200

TOTAL EXPENSES $161,958

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$162,222	$60,968	+1.7%
Expenses	$161,958	$51,044	+2.2%
Net Income	$264	$9,924	-1.0%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

$16,558

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MATTHEW AVERSA	DIRECTOR	40.00	Director	$16,558	$0	$16,558
TIM KESSLER	DIRECTOR	40.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID DOBBINS	OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SAMANTHA TRIMBLE	OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JONI BECKS	OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KELLY BUTLER	OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KAREN BOHANAN	OFFICER	40.00	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	$162,222	$161,958	$1,555	$264