The Youzeum Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
431606126
IRS 990 coverage
2009–2009
Forms available
Form 990 2009
Location
Columbia, MO, USA
Phone
5738862006
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Ambulatory Health Center, Community Clinic

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$250,736
Expenses
$761,245
Assets
$7,615,933
Liabilities
$2,978,205

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2009. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

20 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2009. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The youzeum is dedicated to improving personal, family and community health reaching a large and diverse audience with an engaging approach to health promotion and education through exhibits and programs that encourage exploration and discovery about healthy lifestyle choices. Educational programs are provided for k-12 grade school children, their teachers and parents.

What it reported doing in 2009

Health education programs are provided throughout the year for k-12 students from schools in boone county and the 11 surrounding counties. The schools are mainly in rural areas and more than 50% of the students qualify for free or reduced price lunch. Programs on healthy early childhood development are provided throughout the year for parents and pre-school aged children. Professional development and school wellness policy implementation and evaluation assistance is provided to school health nurses and health educators.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 92
  • Accountability: 76
  • Sustainability: 37
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 3 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 43
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Fail
    • Document-retention policy: Fail
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -203.6%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 10; rating input score 81; 81st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.39; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: 18 of 18 board members independent · 3 of 7 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 2 filed program accomplishments · $716K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 20 people listed
  • Consistency: 20 of 20 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules · includes major donors
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Accountability: Governance controls: 3 of 6 not reported.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 2/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 27/100.