Nonprofit · EIN 41-1818525
LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,244,389 | $1,157,380 | $87,009 | $1,062,590 | $53,393 | $1,009,197 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,144,774 | $1,191,876 | -$47,102 | $959,896 | $46,493 | $913,403 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,076,772 | $938,774 | $137,998 | $1,025,361 | $68,829 | $956,532 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,188,325
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30,087
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$42
- Other revenue
- $25,977
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $649,148
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $120,567
- Other salaries and wages
- $240,070
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $386,804
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,028
- Accounting fees
- $8,693
- Occupancy
- $12,597
- Travel
- $13,249
- Program services (functional)
- $872,151
- Management and general (functional)
- $113,366
- Fundraising (functional)
- $171,863
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $959,896
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,062,590
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $53,393
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,009,197
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $969,876
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $39,321
- Gross receipts
- $1,727,791
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL RUTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $91,808 | $28,758 |
| ASHI LEMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BEENKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI BUSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARY SONSTEGARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY HENNING-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ROHDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE SURESH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HOKEMEIR-SEIM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY MYRE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN OLSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| L DEANE LAGERQUIST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCIE FLASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK BEENKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETRA VANDERFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA SPOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHERYL PHILIP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATELYN RAKOTOARIVELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL RUTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,317 | $25,211 |
| ASHI LEMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BEENKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI BUSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARY SONSTEGARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY HENNING-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ROHDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE SURESH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HOKEMEIR-SEIM | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY MYRE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN OLSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| L DEANE LAGERQUIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIE FLASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BEENKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETRA VANDERFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL RUTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,003 | $23,808 |
| ANDREW DAHLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL BRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA CHRISTENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI BUSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARY SONSTEGARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ROHDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY HENNING-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE SURESH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MYLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY MYRE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| L DEANE LAGERQUIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC OLSON | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIE FLASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BEENKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETRA VANDERFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBEKAH ENGSTRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN HOKEMEIR-SEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4100 LYNDALE AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409-1447
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DANIEL RUTH, 4100 LYNDALE AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55409
- Signed the 990
- DANIEL RUTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 823-5058
- Website
- WWW.LUTHERANPARTNERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
LPGM PROVIDES ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE AT THE MARGINS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND GIRLS. WE WORK TOGETHER WITH GLOBAL PARTNERS TO LISTEN, RESPOND AND BEAR WITNESS TO LOCAL NEEDS AND PRIORITIES.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED BOARDING FACILITIES, INCLUDING FOOD, SHELTER AND A CARING ENVIRONMENT TO 1295 STUDENTS IN TAMIL NADU, INDIA, SO THAT THEY COULD ATTEND PRIMARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL. PROVIDED ENGLISH ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS WITHIN THE BOARDING FACILITIES THAT DEEPEN COMPREHENSION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TO STUDENTS. PROVIDED FUNDS TO REFRESH AND MAINTAIN STRUCTURAL AND COSMETIC IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BOARDING FACILITIES. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR REMAINING PROGRAM LANGUAGEPROVIDED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AT GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS IN TANZANIA, TEACHING THEM ALTERNATIVE DISCIPLINE METHODS, NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AND RESHAPING PRACTICES. ALSO PROVIDED SAFE HOUSING FOR AT-RISK TEENAGERS IN TANZANIA WHO FACE POSSIBLE ABUSE OR NEGLECT. IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, PROVIDED FUNCTIONAL LITERACY TRAINING FOR THREE GROUPS OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS. IN GUATEMALA, PROVIDED IN-PERSON TRAINING FOR RURAL ADOLESCENT GIRLS ON ISSUES OF AGROECOLOGY, REFORESTATION, LIFE SKILLS, NUTRITION AND FAMILY PLANNING. PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ALLOW THEM TO REMAIN ENROLLED IN LOCAL SCHOOLS.Expenses $872,151 · grants $649,148 · revenue $25,935
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 | 990 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
- 41-1818525
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,062,590
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,727,791
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,244,389 | $1,157,380 | $1,062,590 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,144,774 | $1,191,876 | $959,896 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,076,772 | $938,774 | $1,025,361 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $949,772 | $986,619 | $900,511 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 41-1818525).
Questions about LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC
- What is the EIN of LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC is 41-1818525.
- Is LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY 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 LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC 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 LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC 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 LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIEL RUTH.
- Who are the officers and directors of LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,808 (DANIEL RUTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,244,389, expenses of $1,157,380 and total assets of $1,062,590 at year end.
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