BEST-LUTHER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC (EIN 141587396) - 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

1946

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SAMANTHA MILKIEWICZ

Phone

5182835641

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BEST-LUTHER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC, founded in 1946, is a micro nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $96K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $15K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

OPERATE A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

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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 $19,571

Program Service Revenue $63,682

Investment Income $27

Other Revenue $12,267

TOTAL REVENUE $95,547

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $80,661

Other Expenses $80,661

TOTAL EXPENSES $80,661

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$95,547	$88,122	+0.1%
Expenses	$80,661	$59,558	+0.4%
Net Income	$14,886	$28,564	-0.5%

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
SAMANTHA MILKIEWICZ	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BAILY VOORIS	VICE PRESIDE	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC BONACQUISTI	CHAIRMAN	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LORRAINE SHEFFER	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY HINDES	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVE KETTLEWOOD	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM WELSH	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUCK MILKIEWICZ	CHIEF	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
2024	$95,547	$80,661	$67,370	$14,886
2023	$88,122	$59,558	$98,036	$28,564
2022	$83,826	$109,043	$92,002	$-25,217
2021	$285,383	$228,972	$159,786	$56,411

BEST-LUTHER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC