DESIGNERS LIGHTING FORUM OF NEW YORK INCORPORATED (EIN 112864065) - 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

1987

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CYNTHIA TURNER

Phone

2012640371

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

DESIGNERS LIGHTING FORUM OF NEW YORK INCORPORATED, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

PRESENTING AND EXPLORING THE POWER OF LIGHTING IN DESIGN.

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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 $27,458

Program Service Revenue $3,521,364

Investment Income $267,361

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,816,183

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $160,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,137,759

Other Expenses $2,029,574

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,189,574

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,816,183	$3,514,296	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,189,574	$1,855,846	+0.2%
Net Income	$1,626,609	$1,658,450	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

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
CYNTHIA TURNER	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER MASON	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL EVERETT	CORRESPONDING SECRETARY	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW SECONI	RECORDING SECRETARY	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN CARLISLE	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY RUFFLES	PAST PRESIDENT	5.00	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
2025	$3,816,183	$2,189,574	$7,148,691	$1,626,609
2024	$3,514,296	$1,855,846	$5,221,118	$1,658,450
2023	$2,028,758	$1,405,343	$3,725,835	$623,415
2022	$884,643	$1,464,756	$1,931,075	$-580,113
2021	$308,754	$448,216	$2,592,201	$-139,462
2020	$2,868,286	$1,935,682	$2,714,641	$932,604
2019	$1,679,803	$1,377,836	$1,728,596	$301,967

DESIGNERS LIGHTING FORUM OF NEW YORK INCORPORATED