THE NORMAN MAILER CENTER INC

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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

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LAWRENCE SCHILLER

Phone

6463743939

Tax Period

2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

THE NORMAN MAILER CENTER INC, founded in 2008, is a micro nonprofit that reported $16K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue fell 78% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $8K, a strong 47% operating margin.

Mission

THE NORMAN MAILER CENTER, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO HONOR NORMAN MAILER. THE CENTER WILL KEEP ALIVE THE ENDANGERED, SERIOUS WRITERS, BRING WRITERS TOGETHER FOR WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, LECTURES, READINGS AND CONFERENCES, AND OFFER GENERATIONS OF FUTURE WRITERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,215 Revenue: $16,000

WORKSHOPS HELD AT WILKES UNIVERSITY IN WILKES-BARRE, PA - THE GOALS OF THE NORMAN MAILER PROGRAM ARE TO BRING ASPIRING WRITERS TOGETHER WITH DISTINGUISHED EDUCATORS AND WRITERS IN A SERIES OF...

WORKSHOPS HELD AT WILKES UNIVERSITY IN WILKES-BARRE, PA - THE GOALS OF THE NORMAN MAILER PROGRAM ARE TO BRING ASPIRING WRITERS TOGETHER WITH DISTINGUISHED EDUCATORS AND WRITERS IN A SERIES OF SEMINARS, READINGS AND LECTURES TO ADVANCE THE SKILL AND ART OF WRITING, AND TO ENCOURAGE, MENTOR AND INSPIRE YOUNG ASPIRING WRITERS. THE SUMMER WEEK LONG WORKSHOP PROGRAM WILL BE THE CENTER'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY, AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THOSE IN NEED, PRODUCE A LITERARY PUBLICATION, REACH OUT TO THE COMMUNITY AND MAKE VISITING WRITERS AVAILABE TO STUDENTS AT WILKS UNIVERSITY.

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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 (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $16,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,215

Other Expenses $8,471

TOTAL EXPENSES $8,471

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2018	2017	Change
Revenue	$16,000	$73,096	-0.8%
Expenses	$8,471	$25,828	-0.7%
Net Income	$7,529	$47,268	-0.8%

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 SCHILLER	PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA BROWN	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
J MICHAEL LENNON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL MAILER	DIRECTOR	1.00	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
2018	$16,000	$8,471	$112,822	$7,529