Nonprofit · EIN 41-0797729
LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · INVER GROVE, MN 55076
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $69,713 | $70,677 | -$964 | $362,384 | $15,307 | $347,077 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $74,308 | $71,820 | $2,488 | $363,641 | $15,280 | $348,361 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $73,630
- Investment income
- $4,753
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$8,670
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $30,720
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,132
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,840
- Occupancy
- $11,084
- Printing, publications and postage
- $11,343
- Other expenses
- $12,278
- Program services (functional)
- $26,580
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $363,641
- Total assets, end of year
- $362,384
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,307
- Net assets, end of year
- $347,077
- Cash, savings and investments
- $315,344
- Gross receipts
- $88,698
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVONNE PILOT | Executive Dir. | 40 | $30,720 |
| BRUCE TILDERQUIST | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG PILOT | TREAS/SEC | 20 | $0 |
| JOE POPE | Director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE POPE | Director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLYS STEVENS | Director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD ANDERSON | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVONNE PILOT | Executive Dir. | 40 | $29,400 |
| BRUCE TILDERQUIST | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG PILOT | TREAS/SEC | 20 | $0 |
| BECKY STOCKER | Director | 1 | $0 |
| GERRIET SUITER | Director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLYS STEVENS | Director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELIA ENERSON | Director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD ANDERSON | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8331 CLOMAN AVE, INVER GROVE, MN 55076-3330
- In care of
- % D A HAWKINSON
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DOUG PILOT, Treasurer
- Phone
- (651) 447-2195
- Website
- WWW.LBEA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Petersen Professionals PC
Mission
To produce & distribute Bibles & Christian materials in specialized formats for people who are blind, visually impaired or have other disabilities; to promote awareness of their needs & this organization.
Program accomplishments
- In 2024 LBEA expanded the BibleCourier program by providing 112 Talking BibleCourier handheld audio study Bibles to blind & visually impaired individuals, enabling independent Scripture access in 40 translations. Offered free training, software updates, 43 device repairs & began developing a next-generation model with enhanced audio & accessibility features. Produced & distributed 850 Braille Tract Messenger & 6,000 large-print Christian Magnifier magazines at no cost. Provided personal telephone support, re-purposed 56 adaptive items to benefit the blind community & promoted public awareness of blindness & accessibility through media & educational outreach.Expenses $26,580
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-0797729
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $362,384
- Income (IRS master file)
- $88,698
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $69,713 | $70,677 | $362,384 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $74,308 | $71,820 | $363,641 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 41-0797729).
Questions about LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION is 41-0797729.
- Is LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION 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 LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION 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 LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,720 (YVONNE PILOT, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does LUTHERAN BRAILLE EVANGELISM ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $69,713, expenses of $70,677 and total assets of $362,384 at year end.
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