LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC (EIN 820635428) - 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

2017

Legal Domicile

Phone

2143491430

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $665K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $102K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

LIGHT UP TO LIVE, INC. IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THOSE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF AND PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 (OR UNDER THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW), INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PURPOSES OF: (1) PROVIDING LOW-COST MEDICAL EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND TREATMENT PATHWAYS TO ASSIST US VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES WHO SUFFER FROM BRAIN INJURIES AND RELATED PAIN; (2) UNDERTAKING OR SUPPORTING RESEARCH PROJECTS, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND GRANTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO FACILITATE ADEQUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, TREATMENT AND ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH BRAIN INJURIES; (3) PROVIDING AND CREATING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO BRAIN HEALTH AND TREATMENT; (4) PROVIDING LOW COST PAIN MITIGATION AND TREATMENT SOLUTIONS AND ACCESS TO LIGHT THERAPY FOR VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS; (5) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND GRANTS TO OTHER MILITARY RELATED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

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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 $622,626

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $42,116

TOTAL REVENUE $664,742

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $313,500

Salaries & Benefits $94,849

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $554,931

Other Expenses $154,362

TOTAL EXPENSES $562,711

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$664,742	$391,063	+0.7%
Expenses	$562,711	$273,998	+1.1%
Net Income	$102,031	$117,065	-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

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
N/A	PRESIDENT	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	TREASURER	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	VICE PRESIDENT	1.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD MEMBER	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD MEMBER	1.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
N/A	BOARD MEMBER	1.0	Director	$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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$664,742	$562,711	$666,252	$102,031
2022	$391,063	$273,998	$563,845	$117,065
2021	$402,419	$268,323	$452,653	$134,096
2020	$200,897	$206,864	$317,760	$-5,967
2019	$330,662	$135,275	$317,751	$195,387
2018	$207,246	$55,086	$139,326	$152,160

LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC