FIRSTLIGHT INTERNATIONAL (EIN 311799888) - 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

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAN EDGAR ECKER

Phone

7242546145

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FIRSTLIGHT INTERNATIONAL, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $102K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 25% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $113K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

OVERSEAS MISSIONARY WORK INVOLVING EVANGELISM,DISCIPLESHIP AND CHURCH PLANTING.

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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 $101,654

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $101,654

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $36,141

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $83,984

Other Expenses $76,376

TOTAL EXPENSES $112,517

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$101,654	$134,769	-0.2%
Expenses	$112,517	$140,972	-0.2%
Net Income	$-10,863	$-6,203	+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

$28,800

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
YC CHEN	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUCK LENHART	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN ECKER	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer	$17,280	$0	$17,280
DEBORAH ECKER	VICE PRESIDENT	25.00	Officer	$11,520	$0	$11,520
ELLINORE R GEPPERT	GENERAL SECRETARY/TREASURE	5.00	Officer	$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	$101,654	$112,517	$39,973	$-10,863
2023	$134,769	$140,972	$50,836	$-6,203
2022	$131,262	$124,179	$57,039	$7,083
2021	$143,246	$126,194	$49,956	$17,052
2020	$155,225	$154,404	$32,904	$821
2019	$175,979	$189,206	$32,083	$-13,227
2018	$292,790	$283,548	$45,310	$9,242

FIRSTLIGHT INTERNATIONAL