HAPPY CANYON FOUNDATION INC (EIN 936042747) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1952

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KELSEY GARTON

Phone

5412762553

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

HAPPY CANYON FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1952, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $681K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 346% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $591K, a strong 87% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE PERPETUAL MEMORY OF THE OLD WEST AND THE PIONEERS WHO BROUGHT CVILIZATION TO OREGON AND UMATILLA COUNTY. TO PRESERVE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THE MEMORY OF THE MANNER OF LIFE, PLEASURES, AND HARDSHIPS OF THE EMIGRANTS ON THE OREGON TRAIL; TO PRESERVE THE CUSTOMS AND LIFE OF THE INDIAN TRIBES WHO OCCUPIED THE OREGON COUNTRY; TO PRESERVE PROTECT AND HONOR THE MEMORY OF VETERANS; TO ENCOURAGE ANNUAL COMMUNITY CELEBRATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE FOUNDATION ANNUALLY AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO ASSIST WITH THE COST OF SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAKES DONATIONS TO LOCAL CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $580,170

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $79,393

Other Revenue $21,118

TOTAL REVENUE $680,681

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $31,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $89,342

Other Expenses $58,704

TOTAL EXPENSES $89,704

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$680,681	$152,618	+3.5%
Expenses	$89,704	$68,103	+0.3%
Net Income	$590,977	$84,515	+6.0%

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

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
KELSEY GARTON	PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALLEN WAGGONER	SECRETARY	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY NEISTADT	TREASURER	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY PERKINS	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS COCKBURN	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON HILL	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL COREY	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
CORY WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
TANNER HAWKINS	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT DUCHEK	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERROD SPRIET	VICE PRESIDE	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM HAWKINS	DIRECTOR	N/A	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	$680,681	$89,704	$4,980,215	$590,977
2024	$152,618	$68,103	$4,389,238	$84,515
2023	$404,514	$69,959	$4,304,390	$334,555
2022	$648,529	$26,863	$3,969,835	$621,666
2021	$375,675	$393,634	$3,348,169	$-17,959
2020	$414,507	$383,464	$3,366,128	$31,043
2019	$258,488	$21,997	$3,335,085	$236,491
2018	$55,766	$16,719	$3,098,594	$39,047

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