LINCOLN MOTOR CAR HERITAGE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC (EIN 383500541) - 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

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Paul C Temple

Phone

3138822254

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

LINCOLN MOTOR CAR HERITAGE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $245K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 22% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $64K, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

The objectives of the Lincoln Motor Car Foundation are to collect, preserve, perpetuate, display and disseminate to the public; information, hardware, memorabilia and vehicles related to the history of Lincoln Motor Company and Lincoln Motor Cars. The Foundation operates the 15,000 sq. ft. Lincoln Motor Car Heritage Museum on the Gilmore Museum campus located at Hickory Corners, MI and provides public access to the Foundation's extensive Lincoln Motor Company and Lincoln Motor Car documentation in the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Library and Research Center located at Hershey, PA.

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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 $144,940

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $91,742

Other Revenue $8,311

TOTAL REVENUE $244,993

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $1,710

Program Expenses $176,543

Other Expenses $181,298

TOTAL EXPENSES $181,298

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$244,993	$314,485	-0.2%
Expenses	$181,298	$164,200	+0.1%
Net Income	$63,695	$150,285	-0.6%

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

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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
Paul C Temple	Chairman and CEO	14.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
James D 'Jim' Blanchard Jr	President and COO, Executive Director of Museums	8.17	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
James A 'Jim' Muller	Executive Vice President	1.92	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Andrea L Irby	Vice President - Secretary	5.4	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Bruce M Kopf	Vice President - Treasurer	10.14	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
C Joel Dickson	Vice President - Library and Archive Research	17.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Raymond J 'Ray' Theriault	Vice President - Vehicle Registrar	0.96	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
James R 'Jim' Ayres	Trustee	0.23	Director	$0	$0	$0
David A 'Tony' Blaine	Trustee	0.38	Director	$0	$0	$0
James R 'Jim' Brown	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
William S 'Bill' Culver	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christopher W 'Chris' Dunn	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
James D 'Jim' Farley Jr	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dennis R Garrett	Trustee	0.58	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alfred J 'Al' Giombetti	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robert E 'Bob' Johnson	Trustee	0.23	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vaughn A Koshkarian	Trustee	0.69	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lee R Miskowski	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
H Gene Nau	Trustee	0.58	Director	$0	$0	$0
David L 'Dave' Perczak	Trustee	0.08	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gerald A 'Jerry' Seibert	Trustee	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Heidi Shaffer	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
John A Talbourdet	Trustee	6	Director	$0	$0	$0
John J 'Jack' Telnack	Trustee	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric T van den Beemt	Trustee	0.38	Director	$0	$0	$0
William J 'Bill' Wybenga	Trustee	0.39	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	$244,993	$181,298	$5,373,616	$63,695
2024	$314,485	$164,200	$5,182,824	$150,285
2023	$369,952	$166,009	$4,945,545	$203,943
2022	$437,485	$140,849	$4,669,303	$296,636
2021	$249,481	$152,644	$4,596,918	$96,837
2020	$155,111	$140,245	$4,423,056	$14,866
2019	$312,649	$139,166	$4,301,314	$173,483
2018	$207,091	$189,528	$3,992,271	$17,563
2017	$299,737	$243,309	$3,979,004	$56,428

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