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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Asset material diversion Part VI line 5</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Funds were transferred without authorization from a Concordia Mission Society, Inc. bank account to the bank account of a new entity, Good News Worldwide, Inc., which is not affiliated with Concordia Mission Society, Inc. Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is currently working to resolve the dispute as to the ownership of funds.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 is reviewed in its entirety by Chairman Rev. Randall Golter before it is filed with the Internal Revenue Service.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Officer director etc mailing address Part VI line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Mailing Addresses: Rev. Randall Golter, 1005 57th Place, Davenport, IA 52806Rev. Daniel S. Johnson, 2905 Cooper Lane, Marshalltown, IA 50158Rev. Thomas A. Baker, 10000 Keith Inch Court, Saint Louis, MO 63114 (Deceased 2024)Rev. Leonard Astrowski, 3300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201Mark Laverty, 12075 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043Rev. Matthew W. Rueger, 124 S. Iowa Street, Hubbard, IA 50122</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization makes documents available to the public upon request and mails copies upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>As of March, 2023, Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is no longer publishing the Good News magazine.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Funds were transferred without authorization from a Concordia Mission Society, Inc. bank account to the bank account of a new entity, Good News Worldwide, Inc., which is not affiliated with Concordia Mission Society, Inc. Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is currently working to resolve the dispute as to the ownership of funds.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>General explanation attachment</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Attached as a PDF file is an Explanation of Late Filing.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
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