Civic Intelligence

Lantern Books Inc.

EIN 46-1251995 • 501(c)3 • Richland, PA

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Provide wholesome, inspirational literature for the general public.

4A Bordner RdRichland, PA 17087
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

85th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Down

$151,591

Down $30,775 (-17%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$24,154

Down $4,657 (-16%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$127,437

Down $26,118 (-17%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue85th percentileNet Margin23rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$192,596

Up $17,573 (+10%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$222,186

Up $10,656 (+5.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$29,590

Up $6,917 (+19%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $83,062Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $83,0622013Assets 2014: $103,410Liabilities 2014: $15,000Net Assets 2014: $88,4102014Assets 2015: $104,517Liabilities 2015: $15,000Net Assets 2015: $89,5172015Assets 2016: $115,037Liabilities 2016: $10,000Net Assets 2016: $105,0372016Assets 2017: $149,354Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $149,3542017Assets 2018: $175,088Liabilities 2018: $6,085Net Assets 2018: $169,0032018Assets 2019: $223,244Liabilities 2019: $10,360Net Assets 2019: $212,8842019Assets 2020: $251,920Liabilities 2020: $1,478Net Assets 2020: $250,4422020Assets 2021: $274,705Liabilities 2021: $16,767Net Assets 2021: $257,9382021Assets 2022: $239,838Liabilities 2022: $14,665Net Assets 2022: $225,1732022Assets 2023: $212,672Liabilities 2023: $25,971Net Assets 2023: $186,7012023Assets 2024: $182,366Liabilities 2024: $28,811Net Assets 2024: $153,5552024Assets 2025: $151,591Liabilities 2025: $24,154Net Assets 2025: $127,4372025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$151,591
Liabilities$24,154
Net Assets$127,437
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $137,207Expenses 2013: $107,949Net Income 2013: $29,2582013Revenue 2014: $165,227Expenses 2014: $159,879Net Income 2014: $5,3482014Revenue 2015: $204,916Expenses 2015: $202,060Net Income 2015: $2,8562015Revenue 2016: $209,772Expenses 2016: $199,053Net Income 2016: $10,7192016Revenue 2017: $241,517Expenses 2017: $196,107Net Income 2017: $45,4102017Revenue 2018: $249,070Expenses 2018: $201,897Net Income 2018: $47,1732018Revenue 2019: $229,371Expenses 2019: $184,065Net Income 2019: $45,3062019Revenue 2020: $232,306Expenses 2020: $194,792Net Income 2020: $37,5142020Revenue 2021: $226,631Expenses 2021: $213,776Net Income 2021: $12,8552021Revenue 2022: $190,281Expenses 2022: $223,046Net Income 2022: -$32,7652022Revenue 2023: $168,464Expenses 2023: $204,853Net Income 2023: -$36,3892023Revenue 2024: $175,023Expenses 2024: $211,530Net Income 2024: -$36,5072024Revenue 2025: $192,596Expenses 2025: $222,186Net Income 2025: -$29,5902025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$192,596
Expenses$222,186
Net Income-$29,590
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$151,591
Liabilities
$24,154
Net assets
$127,437
Revenue
$192,596
Expenses
$222,186
Net income
-$29,590
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.24$1.27$1.93$2.22$0.30
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.82$0.29$1.54$1.75$2.12$0.37
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.26$1.87$1.68$2.05$0.36
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.40$0.15$2.25$1.90$2.23$0.33
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$0.17$2.58$2.27$2.14$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.52$0.01$2.50$2.32$1.95$0.38
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.10$2.13$2.29$1.84$0.45
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.06$1.69$2.49$2.02$0.47
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.49$0.00$1.49$2.42$1.96$0.45
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.15$0.10$1.05$2.10$1.99$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.15$0.90$2.05$2.02$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.15$0.88$1.65$1.60$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.83$0.00$0.83$1.37$1.08$0.29
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 20, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$430,817
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide wholesome, inspirational literature for the general public.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Inventories for Sale or Use$67,524$58,696▼ $8,828
Accounts Receivable$41,801$32,918▼ $8,883
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$45,076$32,907▼ $12,169
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$18,963$27,023▲ $8,060
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$9,002$47▼ $8,955
Total Assets$182,366$151,591▼ $30,775
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$21,217$16,499▼ $4,718
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,594$7,655▲ $61
Total Liabilities$28,811$24,154▼ $4,657
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$153,555$127,437▼ $26,118
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$153,555$127,437▼ $26,118
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$182,366$151,591▼ $30,775

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$32,907$46,372$79,279
Equipment-$57,487$57,487
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Irvin MartinChairman
Clark ZimmermanVice Chairma
David DieffenbachAdministrato
Merle GingrichMember
Leon BurkholderSecretary
Lester WeaverTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$60,242
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$65
Other Revenue
$132,289
All Other Contributions
$60,242
Change in Net Assets
$-29,590
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$135,785
Other Expenses$86,401
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$111,682$13,779-$125,461
Travel$34,056--$34,056
Depreciation Depletion$15,991--$15,991
Occupancy$9,608$3,271-$12,879
Payroll Taxes$9,179$1,145-$10,324
Information Technology$9,236--$9,236
Office Expenses$3,548$3,185-$6,733
Insurance$2,982$1,474-$4,456
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,303-$1,303
Fees for Services Other$528--$528
Other Expenses$160$27-$27
Total Functional Expenses$198,002$24,184$0$222,186
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
St Liabilities$16,499
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lantern Books Inc
EIN
46-1251995
Phone
7172737602
Address
4A BORDNER RD, RICHLAND, PA 17087

Signing Officer

Name
David Dieffenbach
Title
Administrator
Phone
7172737602
Signed
2026-03-20

Organization Details

Principal Officer
David Dieffenbach
Formed
2005
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
7

Preparer

Firm
Sonrise Tax Inc
Address
634 E LINCOLN AVE, MYERSTOWN, PA 17067-2217
Preparer
Jessica Reifsnyder Ea
Phone
7178660007
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Depreciation expense not recorded on books.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Book / tax depreciation difference 3,822 inventory adjustment -350 total 3,472”

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