ACM LIFTING LIVES (EIN 841638671) - 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

2004

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SHAWN MCSPADDEN

Phone

6153754226

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ACM LIFTING LIVES, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $1.4M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

ACM LIFTING LIVES MUSIC DEDICATED TO IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC. ACM LIFTING LIVES FUNDS MUSIC HEALTH PROGRAMS WHILE ALSO SERVING MEMBERS OF THE MUSIC COMMUNITY WHO FACE UNEXPECTED HARDSHIPS THROUGH ITS DIANE HOLCOMB EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND. ACM LIFTING LIVES HAS FUNDED NATIONAL MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMS SERVING VARIOUS MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS. THE ACM LIFTING LIVES COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND WAS CREATED IN APRIL 2020 IN RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC.

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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 $169,466

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $107,823

Other Revenue $1,187,819

TOTAL REVENUE $1,465,108

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $765,986

Salaries & Benefits $376,725

Fundraising Expenses $81,463

Program Expenses $1,025,811

Other Expenses $229,665

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,372,376

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,465,108	$1,365,341	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,372,376	$1,225,336	+0.1%
Net Income	$92,732	$140,005	-0.3%

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

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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

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

$196,501

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
TAYLOR WOLF	SECRETARY	40.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBIE CARROLL	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DUANE CLARK	DIRECTOR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL BARNABEE	TREASURER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACKIE CAMPBELL	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROD ESSIG	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS FARREN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EBIE MCFARLAND	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARIN MURPHY	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUCK ALY	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHANDRA LAPLUME	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK BLOOM	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICKY KELLEY	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORIE LYTLE	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TREE PAINE	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GAYLE HOLCOMB	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL MILLER	CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TROY VOLLHOFFER	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
FLETCHER FOSTER	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEREDITH SEACREST	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICKEY GUYTON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWN MCSPADDEN	VICE CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN LEHMAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDEE ANN WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED WARM	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORI BADGETT	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNIE ORTMEIER	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK HARTLEY	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE KAMMERER	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT ADKINS	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY BRUSH	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN FLAHERTY	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN HICKMAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE BOWMAN	PAST CHAIR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROSS COPPERMAN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIE GORDON	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEVILLE DUNKERLEY	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG HILL	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELAINA SMITH	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STORME WARREN	DIRECTOR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNDSAY RYAN CRUZ	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$196,501	$0	$196,501

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	$1,465,108	$1,372,376	$5,694,270	$92,732
2022	$1,365,341	$1,225,336	$5,255,661	$140,005
2021	$1,902,105	$1,117,733	$5,858,387	$784,372
2020	$2,432,342	$4,490,159	$5,397,697	$-2,057,817
2019	$1,124,874	$1,044,674	$6,890,929	$80,200
2018	$915,096	$773,044	$6,184,046	$142,052

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