Daily Californian Education Foundation (EIN 943110529) - 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

1990

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Sarah Harris

Phone

5105488300

Tax Period

2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30

Daily Californian Education Foundation, founded in 1990, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $238K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. Revenue surged 165% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $206K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

The Daily Californian Education Foundation supports student journalism and newspaper management training at the Daily Californian, a student-run independent newspaper. The Daily Californian Education Foundation supports the Daily Californian through student scholarships, funding for training opportunities, and assistance with major capital investments.

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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 (2019)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $233,644

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $7

Other Revenue $3,990

TOTAL REVENUE $237,641

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $172,981

Salaries & Benefits $4,679

Fundraising Expenses $28,837

Program Expenses $174,542

Other Expenses $28,300

TOTAL EXPENSES $205,960

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2019	2018	Change
Revenue	$237,641	$89,643	+1.7%
Expenses	$205,960	$136,597	+0.5%
Net Income	$31,681	$-46,954	-1.7%

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

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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

$786

Total Directors

$7,766

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Matthews Allen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$6,250
Harris Sarah	EIC & President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$786
Yuen Josh	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$397
Sun Yvonne	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$288
DePaul Skylar	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$45
Schacht Linda	Board Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Lovas Michael	Vice Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Bell Darrin	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wilson Lawrence	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dowd Katie	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Amin Miriam	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lee Seung	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lee Richard	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Falk Steve	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Greenan Trevor	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rainey James	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
2020	$237,641	$205,960	$55,232	$31,681

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