Ancient Dragon Zen Gate NFP c/o Paula Lazarz Director (EIN 412219998) - 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

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Paula Lazarz

Phone

6514724207

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Ancient Dragon Zen Gate NFP c/o Paula Lazarz Director, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $136K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $27K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

Teach, practice and make accessible the wisdom and compassion of the Buddha

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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 $85,656

Program Service Revenue $44,960

Investment Income $5,861

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $136,477

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $82,833

Other Expenses $109,912

TOTAL EXPENSES $109,912

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$136,477	$133,310	+0.0%
Expenses	$109,912	$146,127	-0.2%
Net Income	$26,565	$-12,817	-3.1%

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

$6,450

Total Directors

$38,610

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Howard Ruan	Board Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kevin Iverson	Board Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Yana Spitzer	Board Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Splitt	Board Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rick Stravers	Board Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Hogetsu Laurie Belzer	Guiding Dharma Teacher	10.00	Director	$0	$38,610	$38,610
Paula Lazarz	President	5.00	Officer	$0	$6,450	$6,450
Adrienne Ciancetta	Treasurer	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Chris Cadman	Secretary	3.00	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
2025	$136,477	$109,912	$362,551	$26,565
2024	$133,310	$146,127	$329,859	$-12,817
2023	No data	No data	No data	No data
2022	$139,609	$84,105	$346,294	$55,504
2021	$266,209	$56,468	$290,790	$209,741

Ancient Dragon Zen Gate NFP c/o Paula Lazarz Director