THE RURAL TIER DEFENSE FUND INC (EIN 202622508) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LAWRENCE CORNING

Phone

5618189993

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE RURAL TIER DEFENSE FUND INC, founded in 2005, is a micro nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $3K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 96% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $909, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE CONSERVATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THE NEED FOR PROTECTION OF THOSE RESOURCES AGAINST URBAN SPRAWL. TRADITIONAL AND MODERN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND MATERIALS WILL BE USED COVERING THE HISTORIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF COMMUNITY GROWTH.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,009

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,009

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,100

Other Expenses $2,100

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,100

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$3,009	$81,416	-1.0%
Expenses	$2,100	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$909	$81,416	-1.0%

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
LAWRENCE CORNING	DIRECTOR	N/A	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
2023	$3,009	$2,100	$133,252	$909
2022	$81,416	No data	$132,524	No data
2021	No data	No data	$51,108	No data
2020	$3,873	$704	$51,108	$3,169
2019	$13,052	$5,613	$44,131	$7,439
2018	$6,128	$720	$41,997	$5,408

THE RURAL TIER DEFENSE FUND INC