LANTERN FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2023

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

VALERIE LI

Phone

5105177670

Tax Period

2023-08-20 to 2024-06-30

LANTERN FOUNDATION, founded in 2023, is a micro nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $52K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $31K, a strong 60% operating margin.

Mission

Lantern Foundation is dedicated to bettering the lives of children who live in rural China through increasing educational opportunities and expanding medical access.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $20,000 Revenue: $52,225

Lantern Foundation is dedicated to bettering the lives of children who live in rural China through increasing educational opportunities and expanding medical access.

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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 $52,225

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $52,225

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $20,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $20,000

Other Expenses $1,099

TOTAL EXPENSES $21,099

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$52,225	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$21,099	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$31,126	N/A	N/A

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

N/A

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
VALERIE LI	President	8.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
HUA BIN HE	CFO	1.00	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	$52,225	$21,099	$31,126	$31,126