THE EPOCH TIMES MEDIA GROUP LOS ANGELES (EIN 203196533) - 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

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SIYAMAK KHORRAMI

Phone

6264011828

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE EPOCH TIMES MEDIA GROUP LOS ANGELES, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $13.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 38% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

CHINESE CULTURE EXCHANGE

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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 $367,687

Program Service Revenue $12,712,052

Investment Income $1,000

Other Revenue $81,830

TOTAL REVENUE $13,162,569

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $6,128,790

Fundraising Expenses $196,758

Program Expenses $12,662,418

Other Expenses $7,004,615

TOTAL EXPENSES $13,133,405

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$13,162,569	$9,517,459	+0.4%
Expenses	$13,133,405	$8,796,354	+0.5%
Net Income	$29,164	$721,105	-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

131

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

$54,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ZHONG TANG	PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SIYAMAK KHORRAMI	SECRETARY	40.00	Officer	$54,000	$0	$54,000
WEIDONG GUAN	TREASURER/CFO	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KIRK WANG	BOARD MEMBER	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
DAVIS PATRICK A	DEPUTY DC BUREAU CHIEF	40.00	Highest	$155,077	$0	$155,077
YAO SHUNYI	IT	40.00	Highest	$150,000	$0	$150,000

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$13,162,569	$13,133,405	$2,851,137	$29,164
2022	$9,517,459	$8,796,354	$1,121,325	$721,105
2021	$7,015,472	$7,068,785	$739,683	$-53,313
2020	$4,938,893	$4,571,666	$1,385,727	$367,227
2019	$2,112,841	$1,803,806	$682,625	$309,035
2018	$1,184,790	$1,234,729	$248,031	$-49,939

THE EPOCH TIMES MEDIA GROUP LOS ANGELES