SHINE ON FKA SHINE ON SIERRA LEONE (EIN 262755849) - 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

2009

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TIFFANY PERSONS

Phone

3104006206

Tax Period

2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

SHINE ON FKA SHINE ON SIERRA LEONE, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $206K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $283K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 37% operating deficit.

Mission

TO OPERATE AS A HUMAN SERVICE FOUNDATION AND PROVIDE EDUCATION, MENTORING, NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT AND CREATIVE CURRICULUM TO SCHOOLS BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY.

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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 $206,439

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $206,439

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $42,208

Program Expenses $211,471

Other Expenses $282,574

TOTAL EXPENSES $282,574

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$206,439	$283,372	-0.3%
Expenses	$282,574	$235,713	+0.2%
Net Income	$-76,135	$47,659	-2.6%

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
TIFFANY PERSONS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MELANIE COURBET	BOARD MEMBER	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN HOEFLING	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PELLAGIA GAMBIZA	BOARD MEMBER	3.00	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
2025	$206,439	$282,574	$60,825	$-76,135
2024	$283,372	$235,713	$136,960	$47,659
2023	$182,397	$178,621	$89,301	$3,776
2022	$161,813	$174,048	$83,837	$-12,235
2021	$185,426	$173,377	$96,072	$12,049
2020	$181,326	$196,876	$84,023	$-15,550
2019	$510,915	$441,017	$98,953	$69,898

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