LIGONIER CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION (EIN 251315988) - 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

1977

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CLAUDINE DEPAUL

Phone

7248587894

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LIGONIER CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION, founded in 1977, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $202K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $176K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

TO EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS AND THE COMMUNITY ON LOCAL AGRICULTURE. ADDITIONALLY, THE MARKET WILL SEEK TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS ON PRACTICES, CAREERS, AND OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE. THE MARKET WILL STRIVE TO SERVE AS A FACILITATOR TO OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, NON-PROFITS, AND PUBLIC SECTORS IN PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.

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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 $11,004

Program Service Revenue $176,857

Investment Income $16

Other Revenue $14,592

TOTAL REVENUE $202,469

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $42,408

Fundraising Expenses $2,838

Program Expenses $155,711

Other Expenses $133,301

TOTAL EXPENSES $175,709

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$202,469	$184,122	+0.1%
Expenses	$175,709	$222,356	-0.2%
Net Income	$26,760	$-38,234	-1.7%

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

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
CLAUDINE DEPAUL	PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAWN SZALAY	VICE PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN GRUNSTRA	TREASURER	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDY PODLUCKY	SECRETARY	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARON DETAR	BOARD OF DIRECTORS	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIA DIPIAZZA	BOARD OF DIRECTORS	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEX HALFERTY	BOARD OF DIRECTORS	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT SCHILLING	BOARD OF DIRECTORS	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA SINEMUS	DIRECTOR EMERITUS	N/A		$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	$202,469	$175,709	$85,434	$26,760
2023	$184,122	$222,356	$58,674	$-38,234

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