LIONS ROAR DHARMA CENTER

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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

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Stephen B Walker

Phone

9164929007

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LIONS ROAR DHARMA CENTER, founded in 1992, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $116K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Net assets of $446K represent 46 months of operating reserves.

Mission

The purposes for which Lion's Roar Dharma Center is formed are as follows: Organize and operate churches and congregations of Vajrayana Buddhism; preserve and promote the lay and monastic orders of the Vajrayana Buddhism; and teach the religious practices of the Vajrayana.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $105,087 Revenue: $116,439

Teaching Buddhism and Buddhist practices: Lion's Roar programs are designed to provide personally tailored teachings for the western student within a global community. Buddhist teachings at Lion's...

Teaching Buddhism and Buddhist practices: Lion's Roar programs are designed to provide personally tailored teachings for the western student within a global community. Buddhist teachings at Lion's Roar are especially designed for people with daily work, school and family commitments. Whether you are interested in simple calm abiding meditation or more advanced Buddhist teachings, there is a class just for you. It's ok to just drop in. No need to be a member or a Buddhist to participate.

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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 $116,439

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $1

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $116,440

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $11,355

Program Expenses $105,087

Other Expenses $127,869

TOTAL EXPENSES $127,869

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$116,440	$100,279	+0.2%
Expenses	$127,869	$124,280	+0.0%
Net Income	$-11,429	$-24,001	-0.5%

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
Elizabeth Wadsworth	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Patty Marcotte	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Autumn Payne	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jen Sparks	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Matthew Kruse	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brad Yeargain	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Geshe Damchaabazer Gerjav	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Baasan Lam Altangerel	Director	2	Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Farrar	Secretary	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Stephen B Walker	President	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Ellen Wolfe	Treasurer	2	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	$116,440	$127,869	$599,570	$-11,429
2023	$100,279	$124,280	$625,763	$-24,001
2022	$116,543	$118,227	$660,675	$-1,684
2021	$151,347	$168,053	$676,889	$-16,706
2020	$108,175	$107,301	$693,990	$874
2019	$120,573	$142,663	$693,711	$-22,090
2018	$138,958	$146,027	$836,639	$-7,069