Nonprofit · EIN 35-1784910
FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,134,112 | $4,127,795 | $2,006,317 | $74,327,521 | $3,696,910 | $70,630,611 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,825,865 | $3,416,801 | $2,409,064 | $68,276,496 | $3,160,765 | $65,115,731 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,691,979
- Program service revenue
- $1,748,158
- Investment income
- $1,698,178
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $35,063
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$4,203
- Other revenue
- -$4,203
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,472,193
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,927
- Accounting fees
- $20,668
- Occupancy
- $59,024
- Travel
- $11,725
- Depreciation
- $720,768
- Program services (functional)
- $3,203,763
- Management and general (functional)
- $493,777
- Fundraising (functional)
- $430,255
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $68,276,496
- Total assets, end of year
- $74,327,521
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,696,910
- Net assets, end of year
- $70,630,611
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,878,034
- Publicly traded securities
- $46,362,366
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $55,997,830
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $14,632,781
- Gross receipts
- $6,138,315
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 341
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVEN SCHUMACHER | CEO & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $157,280 | $30,258 |
| ROBERT KASSING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TANIA DENG | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL TROYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY KOPECK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA K SCHMIDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RON THIEME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM GRAU | AGENCY BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIBBY MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BURRUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVEN SCHUMACHER | CEO & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $167,525 | $30,747 |
| ROBERT KASSING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TANIA DENG | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL TROYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP JAMES STUCK | BOARD MEMBER - PARTIAL TERM Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA K SCHMIDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RON THIEME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM GRAU | AGENCY BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIBBY MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1525 N RITTER AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219-3026
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT KASSING, 1525 N RITTER AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT KASSING, BOARD PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (317) 359-5467
- Website
- WWW.LUTHERANFAMILY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLUE & CO LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FOR LUTHERAN CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES OF IN/KY, INC., A RELATED 501C3 ORGANIZATION TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO SERVE HUMAN NEEDS BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS OF COMPASSIONATE CARE AND COUNSEL TO ENHANCE DIGNITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT LCFS. THE FOUNDATION HAS RAISED FUNDS FOR THE FOLLOWING LCFS PROGRAMS: LUTHERWOOD, EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE (INCLUDING STOPGAP) RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS, AND TRINITY HOUSE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES, INSPIRE, PANDO AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. RESIDENTIAL AND GROUP HOME SERVICES INCLUDE PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER, EDUCATION, BASIC MEDICAL CARE, AND COUNSELING/THERAPY TO YOUTH LIVING AT LUTHERWOOD, TRINITY HOUSE, AND LCFS' EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, LCFS PROVIDES MENTORING AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING TO CLIENTS ENROLLED IN RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMMING. THESE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS SERVED 221 YOUTH IN 2024. - CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O -COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS (INCLUDING HOME BASED THERAPY AND INSPIRE) PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IN THE COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO PROMOTE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES BY PROVIDING THERAPY, LIFE SKILLS, AND 2GEN SERVICES IN THEIR HOME/COMMUNITY SETTING. APPROXIMATELY 583 PEOPLE WERE SERVED THROUGH THESE SERVICES IN 2024.Expenses $1,206,787 · grants $736,786 · revenue $1,748,158
- THE SHARING PLACE IS A CLIENTS' CHOICE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDING FREE FOOD TO FAMILIES IN NEED WHO ARE CONSIDERED BELOW THE POVERTY LINE ACCORDING TO THE USDA STANDARDS. CLIENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FREE FOOD TWICE A MONTH. THE SHARING PLACE SERVED 16,653 FAMILIES, TOTALING 75,460 INDIVIDUALS, IN 2024. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS OF $1,811,188, WHICH INCLUDED NONCASH IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS OF $1,714,698.Expenses $1,971,672 · grants $1,715,018
- THE FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES PROVIDES THE CHRISTMAS STORE, WHICH IS BY REFERRAL ONLY, WHERE CLIENTS MAY "SHOP" AT NO COST FOR GIFTS FOR THEIR FAMILY. IN 2024, 175 FAMILIES BENEFITTED FROM THE CHRISTMAS STORE, TOTALING 824 INDIVIDUALS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS OF $33,784 WHICH INCLUDED NONCASH IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS WITH DONOR DESIGNATED VALUE AS AN EXPENSE AND REVENUE FOR APPROXIMATELY $4,483. MANY IN-KIND DONATIONS WERE NOT ASSIGNED A VALUE BY THE DONOR AND WERE THEREFORE ENTERED AS $0.Expenses $25,163 · grants $20,389
- Expenses $141
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1784910
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $74,327,521
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,138,315
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,134,112 | $4,127,795 | $74,327,521 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,825,865 | $3,416,801 | $68,276,496 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,405,592 | $2,888,403 | $62,099,258 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-1784910).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC is 35-1784910.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT KASSING.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR LUTHERAN CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INDIANA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,134,112, expenses of $4,127,795 and total assets of $74,327,521 at year end.
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