Lutheran Counseling Network

Analysis

Lutheran Counseling Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Seatac, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lutheran Counseling Network reported income of $812k and spending of $814k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $846k to $812k (-4.0%), an average of -1.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lutheran Counseling Network sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Puentes de Esperanza-Bridges of Hope ($812k), Project for Neighborhood Aftercare ($812k) and Grace Assembly Day Care ($812k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.4% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $636k. At year end it held assets of $199k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $199k. It reported 10 employees.