RESOLUTION INC (DBA CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL) (EIN 942240591) - 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

1968

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

GAIL SILVA

Phone

4152847800

Tax Period

2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

RESOLUTION INC (DBA CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL), founded in 1968, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $399K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 31% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $526K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 32% operating deficit.

Mission

STATEMENT 1 TO PRODUCE, ACQUIRE, DISTRIBUTE AND PROMOTE PROGRAMMING IN FILM AND VIDEO FORMATS THAT BROADENS THE RANGE OF VOICES AVAILABLE TO AMERICAN MEDIA USERS AND THAT EDUCATES, INSPIRES AND ENGAGES AUDIENCES.

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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 $25,000

Program Service Revenue $354,783

Investment Income $3

Other Revenue $19,600

TOTAL REVENUE $399,386

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $204,859

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $424,502

Other Expenses $321,616

TOTAL EXPENSES $526,475

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$399,386	$579,505	-0.3%
Expenses	$526,475	$637,442	-0.2%
Net Income	$-127,089	$-57,937	+1.2%

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

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

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

$166,483

Total Directors

$35,223

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GAIL SILVA	PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA JUE	SECRETARY	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CORNELIUS MOORE	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$2,122	$33,101	$35,223
LINDA BLACKABY	TREASURER	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE GUY	ADM DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$116,167	$15,093	$131,260

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	$399,386	$526,475	$670,691	$-127,089
2024	$579,505	$637,442	$797,781	$-57,937
2023	$510,763	$641,359	$892,508	$-130,596
2022	$584,635	$744,441	$986,375	$-159,806
2021	$849,220	$925,090	$1,146,646	$-75,870
2020	$803,401	$711,880	$1,223,244	$91,521
2019	$642,951	$731,635	$1,131,729	$-88,684
2018	$599,348	$756,103	$1,223,025	$-156,755

RESOLUTION INC (DBA CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL)