SISTER CITIES OF LOS ANGELES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1991

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TOM GILMORE

Phone

2136224949

Tax Period

2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

SISTER CITIES OF LOS ANGELES, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $327K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year.

Mission

EDUCATIONTHE MISSION OF THE SISTER CITIES OF LOS ANGELES IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE VARIOUS SISTER OF LOS ANGELES PARTNERSHIPS AND THE DIFFERENT CULTURES THEY REPRESENT WITH THE GOAL OF FOSTERING PEOPLE TO PEOPLE DIPLOMACY, PROMOTING CULTURAL TIES, AND DEVELOPING ECONOMIC TRADE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $303,787

ITALY'S ARTS & CULTURE CELEBRATION INCLUDED A YEAR-LONG RECIPROCAL CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE. LOS ANGELES SHOWCASED ITS WORLD RENOWNED CREATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS INSTITUTIONS IN ISCHIA, WHILE...

ITALY'S ARTS & CULTURE CELEBRATION INCLUDED A YEAR-LONG RECIPROCAL CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE. LOS ANGELES SHOWCASED ITS WORLD RENOWNED CREATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS INSTITUTIONS IN ISCHIA, WHILE HIGHLIGHTING ITALY'S BEAUTIFUL VITALITY IN LOS ANGELES. THE PROGRAM FEATURED EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, FILM SCREENINGS, PANELS, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER ARTISTIC ENCOUNTERS WITH LOS ANGELES AND ITALIAN-BASED ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. THIS YEAR-LONG CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC EXCHANGE INCREASED THE AWARENESS OF LOS ANGELES AND ISCHIA AS UNIQUE DESTINATIONS WHILE STRENGHTHENING CULTURAL TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPOURTUNITIES.

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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 (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $330,080

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $-3,447

TOTAL REVENUE $326,633

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $221,489

Fundraising Expenses $13,368

Program Expenses $303,787

Other Expenses $123,410

TOTAL EXPENSES $344,899

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2018	2017	Change
Revenue	$326,633	$401,598	-0.2%
Expenses	$344,899	$376,589	-0.1%
Net Income	$-18,266	$25,009	-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

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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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
STEPHEN CHEUNG	Secretary	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM GILMORE	President & CEO	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THERESA KWANG	CFO	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AGNES F VILCHEZ	ADMIN SUPPORT	40.00	Highest	$115,648	$0	$115,648

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2018	$326,633	$344,899	$10,660	$-18,266