Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Oh

Analysis

Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Oh is a registered charity in United States, based in Toledo, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1963, 63 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Oh reported income of $3.9m and spending of $4.2m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $3.9m (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Oh sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Francisco Free Clinic ($3.9m), Combat Marine Outdoors Inc ($3.9m) and Jewish Home Tower Inc ($3.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $92k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 43 employees.