LC NATURE PARK INC

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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

2019

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CJ MILLS

Phone

2609993151

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LC NATURE PARK INC, founded in 2019, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $770K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $853K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF LC NATURE PARK IS TO PROMOTE LEARNING ABOUT INDIANA'S ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH CAMARADERIE, FOOD & FUN, EXPERIENCING NATURAL LANDSCAPE RESTORATIONS & PROTECTING OUR NATIVE FLORA AND FAUNA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $732,620 Revenue: $770,435

THE LC NATURE PARK HAS A THREE-FOLD MISSION OF EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION. BY RESTORING AND HIGHLIGHTING INDIANA'S NATURAL BEAUTY, WE STRIVE TO ENABLE VISITORS TO EXPERIENCE THE WONDERS OF OUR NATIVE FLORA AND FAUNA. WITH ECOLOGICAL CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION AS ITS EDUCATIONAL CORE, THE PARK WILL BRING NATURE AND PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR LIVELY CAMARADERIE WITH FOOD, FUN, AND FIRE. EACH VISITOR WILL LEAVE WITH AN APPRECIATION OF LIFE WITHIN OUR NATIVE LANDSCAPE AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF ITS VALUE TO OUR OWN LIVES - AND A SMILE.

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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 $385,086

Program Service Revenue $68,228

Investment Income $7,625

Other Revenue $309,496

TOTAL REVENUE $770,435

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $329,049

Fundraising Expenses $37,039

Program Expenses $732,620

Other Expenses $491,904

TOTAL EXPENSES $853,218

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$770,435	$707,253	+0.1%
Expenses	$853,218	$696,445	+0.2%
Net Income	$-82,783	$10,808	-8.7%

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

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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

$44,577

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KELLY BORGMANN	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$44,577	$0	$44,577
CJ MILLS	PRESIDENT	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGARET BROOKS	VICE PRESIDE	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE MERKLING	SECRETARY	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE DIAGOSTINO	TREASURER	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN BROOKS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT BROOKS	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH BRUENING	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICK LADIG	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOM MAHER	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA GLAZE	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SKIP BALKENBUSCH	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JORDAN HUTTENLOCKER	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STACEY HOLIFELD	DIRECTOR	1.50	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	$770,435	$853,218	$5,793,761	$-82,783
2023	$707,253	$696,445	$5,877,211	$10,808
2022	$1,264,537	$628,742	$5,953,053	$635,795
2021	$1,980,001	$412,704	$5,275,536	$1,567,297
2020	$3,091,444	$267,361	$3,207,625	$2,824,083