Michael S Heiser Foundation (EIN 473201578) - 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

2015

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DRENNA HEISER

Phone

3603930365

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Michael S Heiser Foundation, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $309K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 38% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $76K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

The organization is focused on providing resources to be a refuge for Christians and likeminded believers looking for serious biblical cont

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $308,501

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $308,501

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $39,194

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $110,682

Other Expenses $193,064

TOTAL EXPENSES $232,258

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$308,501	$498,906	-0.4%
Expenses	$232,258	$240,410	0.0%
Net Income	$76,243	$258,496	-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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DRENNA HEISER	President	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
GREG LYLE	Secretary	10.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$308,501	$232,258	$516,327	$76,243
2022	$498,906	$240,410	$486,017	$258,496
2021	$335,455	$226,075	$225,753	$109,380
2020	$276,399	$128,973	$129,496	$147,426
2019	$225,964	$132,206	$93,019	$93,758
2018	$232,166	$207,406	$84,070	$24,760

Michael S Heiser Foundation