VINTAGE FIRE MUSEUM AND SAFETY EDUCATION CENTER (EIN 270506646) - 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

Phone

8122824705

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

VINTAGE FIRE MUSEUM AND SAFETY EDUCATION CENTER, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $333K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $720K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 116% operating deficit.

Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT IN A MUSEUM OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN FIREFIGHTING HISTORY AND IN FIRE SAFETY,

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $306,833

Program Service Revenue $17,789

Investment Income $5,000

Other Revenue $3,300

TOTAL REVENUE $332,922

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $720,199

Other Expenses $720,199

TOTAL EXPENSES $720,199

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$332,922	$322,376	+0.0%
Expenses	$720,199	$71,378	+9.1%
Net Income	$-387,277	$250,998	-2.5%

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
CURTIS PETERS	CHAIR	18.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA GREEN	SECRETARY	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM KEITH	BOARD	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD KOPP	BOARD	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JB LESHER	BOARD	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAM PETERS	BOARD	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF RIDER	BOARD	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL NOLAND	BOARD	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TERRY PENNINGTON	BOARD	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL STONE	BOARD	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
VIC MEGENITY	BOARD	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CJ HAUNZ	BOARD	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK VAN GILDER	VICE CHAIR	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK COHEN	BOARD	7.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL WILLINGER	TREASURER	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD GLADDEN	BOARD	7.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUZI HIGDON	BOARD	2.00	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
2025	$332,922	$720,199	$1,360,567	$-387,277
2024	$322,376	$71,378	$1,591,844	$250,998
2023	$109,605	$70,858	$1,240,830	$38,747
2022	$153,081	$155,471	$1,246,771	$-2,390
2021	$284,383	$251,431	$1,144,287	$32,952
2020	$221,883	$279,494	$1,103,790	$-57,611

VINTAGE FIRE MUSEUM AND SAFETY EDUCATION CENTER