FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM AND SURVIVE ALIVE INC (EIN 351684705) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1986

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RON KAUTSKY

Phone

3172625161

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM AND SURVIVE ALIVE INC, founded in 1986, is a micro nonprofit that reported $67K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 15% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $111K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 66% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO A MUSEUM TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE IN CENTRAL INDIANA, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE INDIANAPOLIS COMMUNITY, AND HONOR THOSE THAT HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIFE IN THE LINE OF DUTY. ALSO, TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND FIRE SAFETY PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN THROUGH THE SURVIVE ALIVE SAFETY PROGRAM.

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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 $65,934

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $622

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $66,556

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $102,103

Other Expenses $110,630

TOTAL EXPENSES $110,630

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$66,556	$77,858	-0.1%
Expenses	$110,630	$103,273	+0.1%
Net Income	$-44,074	$-25,415	+0.7%

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

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

$119,432

Total Directors

$119,432

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HENRY HARRIS	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$45,351
RON KAUTSKY	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$37,123
PAUL CLOYD	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$36,958
SHANNON WHITELEY	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	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
2024	$66,556	$110,630	$1,220,532	$-44,074
2023	$77,858	$103,273	$1,264,606	$-25,415
2022	$55,214	$125,530	$1,290,021	$-70,316
2021	$153,485	$65,723	$1,360,338	$87,762
2020	$19,141	$53,681	$1,272,576	$-34,540
2019	$121,879	$107,365	$1,307,116	$14,514
2018	$115,583	$114,790	$1,338,124	$793

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