PINE KNOLL PUBLICATIONS INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1972

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

GERALD KIRK

Phone

9097920111

Tax Period

2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

PINE KNOLL PUBLICATIONS INC, founded in 1972, is a small nonprofit that reported $285K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 13% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $251K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES ON THEMES IN CD, MP3, VIDEO, AND BOOK FORMATS. OFTEN FREE TO RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND FREE TO GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH INTERNET.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $222,023

PINE KNOLL CONTINUED THE REGULAR PROGRAMS, ADDED SPECIAL WEEKEND TOPICS, AND CONTINUED THE EXPANDED CLASS SERIES TITLED THE GOD OF THE BIBLE. THE PINE KNOLL SPEAKERS (FACILITATORS) ARE LEADERS IN...

PINE KNOLL CONTINUED THE REGULAR PROGRAMS, ADDED SPECIAL WEEKEND TOPICS, AND CONTINUED THE EXPANDED CLASS SERIES TITLED THE GOD OF THE BIBLE. THE PINE KNOLL SPEAKERS (FACILITATORS) ARE LEADERS IN THEIR FIELDS AND THE CLASSES ARE HIGHLY INTERACTIVE WITH VOLUNTEERS AND VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. TRANSCRIPTION AND EDITING PROJECTS, AND TRANSLATION PROJECTS ARE ONGOING. THE LARGE, 496-PAGE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT GOD BOOK PROJECT CONTINUED, WELL INTO THE THIRD PRINTING. THE ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE BOOK HAVE ALSO BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOADING. IN ANSWER TO REQUESTS FOR GIFT COPIES, THE FOUR BOOKS (CONVERSATIONS ABOUT GOD, SERVANTS OR FRIENDS, CAN GOD BE TRUSTED? AND BE CAREFUL WHO YOU TRUST! WERE DISTRIBUTED/MAILED TO SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND INDIVIDUALS AROUND THE WORLD. WEBSITES PINEKNOLL.ORG AND SPEAKINGWELLOFGOD.ORG CONTINUE TO GROW, AND TRAFFIC ON THE SITES REFLECTS REGULAR SERVICE TO OVER 100 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. THE MAJOR PROJECT OF UPDATING THE PINEKNOLL.ORG WEBSITE IS ONGOING BUT IN USE ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL SITE AS A BACKUP. AUDIO ADDITIONALLY MADE AVAILABLE VIA YOUTUBE AND OTHER OPTIONS. GIFT SERVICE OF CD'S, MP3'S, WRITTEN STUDY MATERIALS AND BOOKS AS REQUESTED CONTINUES TO CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS AROUND THE WORLD. VOLUNTEERS CONTINUE TO BE CARRYING A HEAVY AND HELPFUL LOAD. THE COMMITMENT, SENSE OF "FAMILY", BRAINSTORMING AND HARD WORK OF THE VOLUNTEERS IS SUSTAINED AND INSPIRING. FEEDBACK FROM AROUND THE WORLD GIVES HELPFUL GUIDANCE IN ADAPTING TO CHANGING NEEDS. AFTER RESPONSE TO THE COVID EMERGENCY, CLASSES AND MEETINGS HAVE MAINLY CONTINUED VIA ZOOM WITH LIMITED IN PERSON MEETINGS AND EVENTS. THE FORMAT HAS ALLOWED MORE PARTICIPATION FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

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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 $278,549

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $6,000

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $284,549

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $222,023

Other Expenses $250,690

TOTAL EXPENSES $250,690

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$284,549	$325,954	-0.1%
Expenses	$250,690	$300,055	-0.2%
Net Income	$33,859	$25,899	+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

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

115

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
CHERYL KIRK	PRESIDENT	70.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDITH PETERS	SECRETARY	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GERALD KIRK	TREASURER	35.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELISSA KIDO	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANNON KIRK	DIRECTOR	13.00	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
2025	$284,549	$250,690	$1,362,000	$33,859
2024	$325,954	$300,055	$1,243,432	$25,899
2023	$294,303	$214,132	$1,139,121	$80,171
2022	$413,738	$232,435	$1,050,581	$181,303
2021	$367,540	$433,336	$922,577	$-65,796
2020	$220,181	$250,907	$880,460	$-30,726
2019	$229,935	$251,172	$879,928	$-21,237