LAMPLITE PLAYERS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1971

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KEN UNTIEDT

Phone

9365648300

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

LAMPLITE PLAYERS, founded in 1971, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $109K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 484% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $176K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 62% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF LAMP-LITE THEATRE IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TO THE EAST TEXAS AREA AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. WE PRODUCE AND PRESENT NEW PLAYS AND OLD, AND OFTEN PREMIER PLAYS BY LOCAL WRITERS. WE ALSO OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MANY TALENTED PEOPLE TO SHARE THEIR GIFTS IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS. ACTORS, SINGERS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS, AND CARPENTERS JOIN TOGETHER TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY AT LAMP-LITE THEATRE. EVERY SUMMER WE PRESENT A FAMILY MUSICAL SUCH AS THE WIZARD OF OZ FEATURING CHILDREN AND ACTORS OF ALL AGES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $98,057 Revenue: $63,313

PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.

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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 $11,577

Program Service Revenue $63,313

Investment Income $33,710

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $108,600

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $98,057

Other Expenses $176,334

TOTAL EXPENSES $176,334

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$108,600	$18,607	+4.8%
Expenses	$176,334	$91,273	+0.9%
Net Income	$-67,734	$-72,666	-0.1%

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
TINA OSWALD	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM SMALL	TREASURER	7.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
KEN UNTIEDT	PRESIDENT/VI	2.00	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	$108,600	$176,334	$1,091,105	$-67,734
2023	$18,607	$91,273	$1,158,862	$-72,666
2022	$8,956	$57,426	$1,231,551	$-48,470