THE PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY (EIN 952158732) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1955

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN PILLSBURY

Phone

3236632167

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY, founded in 1955, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN THE AREAS OF PHILOSOPHY, COMPARATIVE RELIGIONS AND PSYCHOLOGY.

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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 $327,411

Program Service Revenue $327,273

Investment Income $18,507

Other Revenue $405,421

TOTAL REVENUE $1,078,612

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $617,025

Fundraising Expenses $48,218

Program Expenses $541,139

Other Expenses $571,008

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,188,033

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,078,612	$821,164	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,188,033	$912,540	+0.3%
Net Income	$-109,421	$-91,376	+0.2%

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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOHN BUCHER START 22024	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN SLICHTER START 72024	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARYAM SAYYAD START 72024	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN PILLSBURY	PRESIDENT	15.00	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
2024	$1,078,612	$1,188,033	$1,237,721	$-109,421
2023	$821,164	$912,540	$1,336,668	$-91,376
2022	$685,001	$509,231	$1,412,689	$175,770
2021	$563,479	$488,905	$1,236,406	$74,574
2020	$408,294	$435,809	$1,177,217	$-27,515
2019	$557,102	$708,400	$1,180,125	$-151,298
2018	$612,151	$765,869	$1,225,721	$-153,718

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