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American Lutheran Community Services Inc

RegisteredEIN 39-1819072Eau Claire, WIHousing and shelter
Income$1.6m2023-12
Spending$1.5msame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause79th pctHousing and shelter
Exempt since1988Church
Employees34latest return

Analysis

American Lutheran Community Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Eau Claire, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, American Lutheran Community Services Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.5m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.6m (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, American Lutheran Community Services Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Housing Opportunities Mortgage Assistance & Effective Neighborhoo ($1.6m), First Baptist Church Housing Association ($1.6m) and Community Homes of Lebanon County Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.6% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $643k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 34 employees.

Income and spending

$0$402k$803k$1.2m$1.6m2019 Income: $1,403,5122019 Spending: $1,248,24220192020 Income: $1,431,2922020 Spending: $1,269,97620202021 Income: $1,344,2312021 Spending: $1,249,16020212022 Income: $1,263,8672022 Spending: $1,265,50920222023 Income: $1,606,3862023 Spending: $1,475,4492023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 0.6%
  • Program services 96%
  • Other 3.5%

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CharityLocationIncome
Housing Opportunities Mortgage Assistance & Effective NeighborhooFt Lauderdale$1.6m
First Baptist Church Housing AssociationHuntington$1.6m
Community Homes of Lebanon County IncLebanon$1.6m
Frayser Community Development CorporationMemphis$1.6m