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LANTERN ORGANIZATION INC

EIN: 13-3960661 · NEW YORK, NY 10018-2082 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 59 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 90/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 85/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$20.8M
Total Revenue
$18.5M
Total Expenses
$33.8M
Net Assets
42
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 90.9%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 21.92x
Liability-to-Asset 40.7%
Revenue Diversification 58.9%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 456 similar organizations (United States, Housing & Shelter, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
90.9% 87.9%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
9.1% 10.3%
P10P90
Above median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
21.9 mo 6.7 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
40.7% 61.2%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
58.9% 91.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
21.9% 9.8%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
15.3% 7.9%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
10.9% 0.4%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $20.8M $18.5M $33.8M 90.9% 42
2023 $17.0M $16.1M $31.9M 90.2% 2
2022 $14.7M $6.0M $30.9M 94.9% 1
2021 $1.0M $1.3M N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
13-3960661
State
NY
City
NEW YORK
ZIP
10018-2082
Classification
L20
Category
Housing & Shelter
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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