LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND INC (EIN 592311666) - 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

1983

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STEFANIE PONTLITZ

Phone

7278150303

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND INC, founded in 1983, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $417K, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE LIGHTHOUSE IS TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND EMPLOY RESIDENTS OF PASCO, HERNANDO AND CITRUS, FL COUNTIES WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND.

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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 $1,708,158

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $134,790

Other Revenue $-24,958

TOTAL REVENUE $1,817,990

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $847,009

Fundraising Expenses $74,396

Program Expenses $919,268

Other Expenses $553,952

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,400,961

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,817,990	$1,093,846	+0.7%
Expenses	$1,400,961	$1,285,459	+0.1%
Net Income	$417,029	$-191,613	-3.2%

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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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

100

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

$98,352

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
AARON LYON	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW MURPHY	PRESIDENT ELECT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CAPTAIN WENDY LONGMAN	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TERRY HAAS	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN FOSTER	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS GHISSON	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FRANK GREY	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL FIRMANI	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUANN KEENAN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IAN THOMAS	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA WARREN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE MICK	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER SELK	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEAN WYNTER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEFANIE PONTLITZ	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$95,149	$3,203	$98,352

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	$1,817,990	$1,400,961	$7,515,055	$417,029
2023	$1,093,846	$1,285,459	$6,935,691	$-191,613
2022	$1,353,999	$1,071,145	$7,060,877	$282,854
2021	$950,694	$1,145,276	$7,406,937	$-194,582
2020	$1,357,289	$1,346,795	$6,972,260	$10,494
2019	$1,153,733	$973,227	$6,945,716	$180,506

LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND INC