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THESE CHILDREN WHO WERE ONCE ORHPANED, ABANDONED, ABUSED OR CHILD SLAVES ARE NOW PART OF OUR HOMES OF HOPE PROGRAM. THEY RECEIVE THE LOVE OF A FAMILY, DISCIPLESHIP, EDUCATION, LIFE SKILLS AND VACATIONAL TRAINING WHICH EMPOWERS THEM TO THRIVE AND BECOME FUTURE LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. BUSINESS - LSM OPERATES MULTIPLE BUSINESSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING REVENUE STREAMS TO SUPPORT LSM'S ONGOING WORK TO HELP VULNERABLE KIDS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE JOBS WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. 645272 USA PROGRAM - LSM COMES ALONGSIDE FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES IN THE UNITED STATES WITH RESOURCES AND SUPPORT, INCLUDING FREE ADOPTION RESOURCES TO FAMILIES NATIONWIDE. IN NORTHEAST INDIANA, WE HELP FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES WITH FREE COUNSELING AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. WE ALSO OFFER TIME FOR PARENTS TO RECONNECT AND REJUVENATE AT THE LSM RESPITE HOME. EACH AREA OF OUR U.S. MINISTRY LEVERAGES THE POWER OF CHRISTIAN FAMILIES TO EQUIP THEM TO CARE FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN. 260827 ETHOPIA - LSM STRENGTHENS AND PRESERVES THE FAMILIES OF AT-RISK SINGLE MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN IN ETHIOPIA. BY KEEPING THESE FAMILIES TOGETHER, CHILDREN ARE NO LONGER AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS OR TRAFFICKED. OUR PROGRAM GIVES THESE FAMILIES THE DIGNITY AND CONFIDENCE NEEDED TO THRIVE SPRITUALLY, SOCIALLY, AND ECONOMICALLY SO THAT THEY CAN SERVE AS CHRIST-CENTERED ROLE MODELS FOR THEIR COMMUNITY. 4964036 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true true false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true X 15 0 true 8 true false true ET false false false true true false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AL CA KY NY OH OR VA IL KS MI TN MN CO PA CT WA WI FL GA IN X DOUG ISCH 2608249000 1935 NORTH MAIN STREET BLUFFTON IN 46714 DOUG ISCH PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 87825 0 0 ED SCHWARTZ DIR-NEW INIT 40.00 X X 37188 0 0 DEMEKE DESSIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM FELGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK GERBER BOARD CHAIRM 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE GERBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY RINGGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 125013 false false false 3823811 34599 3823811 50653 50653 175762 11177 171283 4479 11177 15656 7569 8087 250344 34384 215960 215960 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 765697 765697 OTHER INCOME 23829 23829 CURRENCY DEVALUATION -225 -225 789301 4895381 847523 224047 125013 95548 15033 14432 774397 537023 159436 77938 21350 13696 5004 2650 270795 224147 30049 16599 79014 55572 15327 8115 7650 7650 19461 566 18895 9596 9596 17724 960 16764 529 529 321749 238652 32051 51046 28194 12704 6724 8766 76255 73079 2069 1107 81313 71205 6587 3521 449618 446310 2156 1152 35055 28936 3988 2131 PROGRAM EXPENSES 1899429 1899429 INTERNATIONAL WORKERS 787435 787435 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 431946 430863 706 377 OTHER EXPENSES 44604 44604 48629 47382 813 434 5529756 4964036 316084 249636 X 172892 128182 44710 1963165 1499805 1118651 1097710 46475 101616 112943 262244 171767 110541 99068 7902680 2700112 5307140 5202568 976519 1112390 9886351 9296251 82650 24156 82650 24156 X 6448759 6256266 3354942 3015829 9803701 9272095 9886351 9296251 -634375 102769 X true true X true false X 3435029 4799623 4615470 4952038 3823811 21625971 3435029 4799623 4615470 4952038 3823811 21625971 2026910 19599061 26773 38130 34750 36209 50653 186515 1099184 1106548 1777310 1708338 789301 6480681 28293167 5853406 0.69270 0.68620 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 6,480,681 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2095170 156874 41944 2210100 1029516 1029164 67328 30838 2095170 1181735 -124561 27658 1029516 1038838 170532 27635 1181735 1011038 42871 15071 1038838 1.00000 false false 761327 761327 4136933 738451 3398482 4159809 4895381 4895381 4895381 5529756 5529756 5529756 false CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 194 ORPHAN CARE 4057937 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 12 ORPHAN CARE 206827 2 206 2 206 4264764 4264764 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 4,057,937 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 206,827 0 AUCTION EVENTS 250344 250344 34384 250344 250344 34384 34384 215960 X 1 23210 FAIR MARKET VALUE X AUCTION SERVICE 1 FAIR MARKET VALUE X SUPPLIES/MATER 20 11389 MARKET VALUE COMPARISON false false false FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B ETHIOPIA, HAITI FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 DOUG ISCH ED SCHWARTZ PRESIDENT DIR NEW INIT DOUG IS ED'S SON-IN-LAW FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ELECTRONIC COPIES OF FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE THE TAX RETURN IS ELECTRONICALLY FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C REVIEWED AT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE AND REVIEW COMPENSATION FOR MANAGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDS COMPENSATION FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES BUT FINAL APPROVAL IS GIVEN BY THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 PENNSYLVANIA, CONNECTICUT, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, INDIANA FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.