LIGHT FOR LIVING MINISTRIES INC

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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

1986

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HERB FISHER

Phone

2513411005

Tax Period

2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28

LIGHT FOR LIVING MINISTRIES INC, founded in 1986, is a micro nonprofit that reported $34K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. The organization ran a surplus of $13K, a strong 39% operating margin.

Mission

THE STAFF OF THE CORPORATION PROVIDES EVANGELISTIC SERVICES IN ORGANIZED CHURCHES OF VARIOUS DENOMINATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND PASTORAL CARE COUNSELING TO THE MINISTERS OF THOSE CHURCHES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE STAFF WAS BOOKED 48 OUT OF 52 WEEKS THIS YEAR. CHRISTIAN BOOKS AND TAPES ARE AVAILABLE. THE BOOK AND TAPE MINISTRY IS A BREAK-EVEN OPERATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $18,349

BENEVELONT AID TO VARIOUS MINISTRY ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS BASED ON DEMONSTRATED NEED

Program 2

FLOWERS & GIFTS PROVIDED FOR VARIOUS MINISTERIES

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $33,956

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $33,956

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $18,349

Other Expenses $20,770

TOTAL EXPENSES $20,770

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$33,956	$33,142	+0.0%
Expenses	$20,770	$64,400	-0.7%
Net Income	$13,186	$-31,258	-1.4%

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
MARTIN DORSET	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
HERB FISHER	PRESIDENT	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOWARD SMITH	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN BARBER	SECRETARY	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
RON BLAKE	TREASURER	N/A	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
2023	$33,956	$20,770	$22,745	$13,186
2021	$44,239	$32,605	$40,817	$11,634
2020	$127,365	$133,014	$29,183	$-5,649
2019	$86,012	$81,205	$42,832	$4,807