Sierra Foothill Conservancy (EIN 936301478) - 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

1996

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BRIDGET FITHIAN

Phone

2097425556

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Sierra Foothill Conservancy, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $9.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 575% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

PROTECT, MANAGE AND PRESERVE LANDS AND WILDLIFE HAVING UNIQUE NATURAL RESOURCES AND CULTURAL QUALITIES WITHIN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA RANGE.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,284,799

Program Service Revenue $555,006

Investment Income $992,616

Other Revenue $1,842

TOTAL REVENUE $9,834,263

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,207,551

Fundraising Expenses $177,761

Program Expenses $7,658,060

Other Expenses $7,010,758

TOTAL EXPENSES $8,218,309

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$9,834,263	$1,456,038	+5.8%
Expenses	$8,218,309	$1,789,055	+3.6%
Net Income	$1,615,954	$-333,017	-5.9%

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

$205,863

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BRIDGET FITHIAN	CEO	55.00	Officer	$187,475	$18,388	$205,863
Margarita King	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
James Marshall	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rodney Olsen	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Paul Beare	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jean Linder	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Margot Cegielski	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sue Overstreet	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Single	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
John Edwards	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Craig Poole	Vice President	2.00	Officer 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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$9,834,263	$8,218,309	$36,198,907	$1,615,954
2023	$1,456,038	$1,789,055	$32,769,346	$-333,017
2022	$5,490,215	$3,379,867	$31,580,474	$2,110,348
2021	$11,475,774	$10,696,453	$32,787,523	$779,321
2020	$26,358,069	$17,925,202	$28,257,736	$8,432,867
2019	$5,559,408	$4,919,009	$19,257,025	$640,399
2018	$3,463,991	$3,121,796	$17,905,566	$342,195

Sierra Foothill Conservancy