Cardboard Prophets (EIN 822737501) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Linda Karl

Phone

5177120008

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Cardboard Prophets, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $641K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 579% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Collect Clothing to Distribute, Encourage Individuals and Corporations to Provide Shelter, Strive to Educate the Community, Supply Food and Provide a Warming Center for the Homeless.

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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 $640,683

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $5

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $640,688

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $600,284

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $600,284

Other Expenses $40,138

TOTAL EXPENSES $640,422

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$640,688	$94,385	+5.8%
Expenses	$640,422	$89,235	+6.2%
Net Income	$266	$5,150	-0.9%

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
Linda C Karl	Treasurer/Director	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Patricia A Baker	Secretary/Director	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Rev Lyndia Andrew	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael D Karl	President/Director	10.00	Officer 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	$640,688	$640,422	$22,081	$266

Cardboard Prophets