The Academy For Christian Thought (EIN 043748095) - 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

2002

Legal Domicile

Phone

9178872962

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

The Academy For Christian Thought, founded in 2002, is a micro nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $62K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $237K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 279% operating deficit.

Mission

The organization conducts interdisciplinary research, education and publication on science, history and the Christian faith.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $62,487

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $62,488

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $144,000

Fundraising Expenses $30,375

Program Expenses $168,124

Other Expenses $92,915

TOTAL EXPENSES $236,915

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$62,488	$74,567	-0.2%
Expenses	$236,915	$247,364	0.0%
Net Income	$-174,427	$-172,797	+0.0%

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

N/A

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
Ron Choong	Executive Director	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tony Lin	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lingmei Lin	Treasurer	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Andre Ong	Chairman	2.00	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
2025	$62,488	$236,915	$11,213	$-174,427
2024	$74,567	$247,364	$13,463	$-172,797
2023	$33,231	$271,143	$15,239	$-237,912
2022	$88,340	$253,800	$38,171	$-165,460
2021	$78,924	$249,122	$18,556	$-170,198
2020	$94,859	$276,457	$10,279	$-181,598
2019	$91,129	$256,866	$27,916	$-165,737
2018	$78,574	$255,679	$27,173	$-177,105

The Academy For Christian Thought