Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLutheran Family Service
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −29% in 3 yrs44staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−41.3%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.3%
Middle half of peersMedianLutheran Family Service
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.2M85%Management and general$290k11%Fundraising$99k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$398k in FY2023, −$415k in FY2024 and −$766k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI15funders
$194ka year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Gant Family FoundationSince FY2022$10k$3kMadden-Mallory FoundationOn and off$500$2k$300$300$300Ephesians 320 Foundation IncOn and off$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$15k$10k$23k$50k$89k$390k1 other fundersUp to $27k a year each$19k$27k$11k$7k$8k$15k$17k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund