Empowered by Light (EIN 452440266) - 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

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Moira Hanes

Phone

4154887031

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Empowered by Light, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 79% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $220K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

EMPOWERED BY LIGHT IS A MISSION-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, WILDLIFE LOSS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEVASTATION.

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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 $1,075,885

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $10,041

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,085,926

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $205,469

Fundraising Expenses $33,302

Program Expenses $625,468

Other Expenses $660,198

TOTAL EXPENSES $865,667

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,085,926	$605,909	+0.8%
Expenses	$865,667	$436,150	+1.0%
Net Income	$220,259	$169,759	+0.3%

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

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

$100,000

Total Directors

$100,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Moira Hanes	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer Director	$100,000	$0	$100,000
Marcellus Krapels	Treasurer	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ellen Morris	Secretary	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Patrick Crane	Chairman	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leilani Munter	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
George Gund IV	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leela Srivinasan	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Loraima Jaramillo	Director	1.00	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	$1,085,926	$865,667	$1,344,657	$220,259
2023	$605,909	$436,150	$1,599,398	$169,759
2023	$605,909	$436,150	$1,599,398	$169,759
2022	$584,815	$802,138	$1,954,637	$-217,323
2021	$2,198,025	$415,826	$2,160,687	$1,782,199
2020	$321,441	$359,668	$378,488	$-38,227
2019	$153,074	$359,400	$416,715	$-206,326
2019	$153,074	$359,400	$416,715	$-206,326
2018	$740,429	$632,571	$623,041	$107,858

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