Music to Light the World Inc (EIN 651214574) - 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

2004

Legal Domicile

Phone

4046431587

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Music to Light the World Inc, founded in 2004, is a small nonprofit that reported $231K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

To share the light of God's Word and draw people closer to Him through scripture inspired music, as well as religious and educational events.

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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 $84,831

Program Service Revenue $89,664

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $56,699

TOTAL REVENUE $231,194

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $215,794

Fundraising Expenses $22,447

Program Expenses $189,789

Other Expenses $36,038

TOTAL EXPENSES $251,832

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$231,194	$235,674	0.0%
Expenses	$251,832	$243,566	+0.0%
Net Income	$-20,638	$-7,892	+1.6%

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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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

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

$202,215

Total Directors

$174,046

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Stanton Lanier	President	40.00	Officer Director	$152,500	$21,546	$174,046
John Featherston	Director/Board Chairman	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kevin Ryan	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Andrew Thomas	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michelle Murray	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sam Blumenthal	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tate Cooney	Director	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lorie P Lanier	Secretary/Treasurer	20.00	Officer	$25,000	$3,169	$28,169

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$231,194	$251,832	$74,758	$-20,638
2022	$235,674	$243,566	$95,507	$-7,892
2021	$235,354	$224,483	$103,255	$10,871
2020	$214,872	$215,511	$92,282	$-639
2019	$226,286	$233,052	$92,836	$-6,766
2018	$226,022	$221,145	$99,938	$4,877

Music to Light the World Inc