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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2469340

ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST

Tax-exempt · BAY CITY, MI 48706

Financials

$37K$61K2023$44K$84K2024$45K$75K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$44,794$75,337-$30,543$964,430$0$964,430
December 31, 2024990$44,131$84,427-$40,296$979,610$0$979,610
December 31, 2023990$36,744$60,963-$24,219$1,004,998$0$1,004,998
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$44,794
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,686
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$70,502
Management and general (functional)
$4,835

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$979,610
Total assets, end of year
$964,430
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$964,430
Publicly traded securities
$944,256
Net assets without donor restrictions
$964,430
Gross receipts
$44,794
Employees
0
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
MI

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA DUNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
THOMAS RIDERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AL STORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAN BAUERTREASURER
Officer
–$0
CAROL WRIGHTCHAIRPERSON
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN BAUERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BARBARA DUNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JAN KNOPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AL STORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL WRIGHTTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN BAUERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BARBARA DUNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JAN KNOPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AL STORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL WRIGHTTREASURER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
510 W IVY ST, BAY CITY, MI 48706-5234
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAN BAUER, 510 W IVY STREET, BAY CITY, MI 48706
Signed the 990
DAN BAUER, TREASURER
Phone
(989) 893-4261
Return prepared by
HOURANI & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

SUPPORT FOR RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE BAY COUNTY AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MUSIC MINISTRY SUPPORT
  • EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
  • SCHOOL SUPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PROVIDING HARDWARE, COMPUTERS, LIBRARY NEEDS AND EQUIPMENT. ADDITIONALL IMPROVING SAFETY AND SECURITY IN ENTRANCE WAYS BY IMPROVING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.
  • INVESTMENT SERVICE FEES
    Expenses $70,502

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2469340
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$964,430
Income (IRS master file)
$44,794

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$44,794$75,337$964,430XML
990December 2024$44,131$84,427$979,610XML
990December 2023$36,744$60,963$1,004,998XML
990December 2022$41,668$48,293$1,015,812IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 38-2469340).

Questions about ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST

What is the EIN of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST is 38-2469340.
Is ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAN BAUER.
Who are the officers and directors of ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,794, expenses of $75,337 and total assets of $964,430 at year end.

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