Lutheran Family Service
Lutheran Family Service
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About this organization
Mission
We walk with people who are experiencing hard times and are there for them just as God has been there for us, providing pregnancy counseling, adoption services, professional, licensed mental health and marriage counseling, and family life support, teaching and encouraging healthy lifestyles for teens, couples and families. No government dollars are used to provide services; charitable gifts from individuals and Christian congregations and organizations provide approximately 50% of our annual budget, so that all can be served regardless of their ability to pay. Visit our web site for more information at www.lutheranfamilyservice.org.
About
Christ-centered counseling is provided to individuals, couples and families throughtout the state of Iowa by licensed and professionally trained family therapists. A sliding fee scale based on income is available for those without insurance. Gifts from individuals, congregations and organizations make this possible.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Lutheran family service is organized as a not-for-profit, religious organization for the purpose of providing family and individual counseling and adoption services in iowa.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Lutheran family service is organized as a not-for-profit, religious organization for the purpose of providing family and individual counseling and adoption services in iowa.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as IA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 409 Kenyon Road, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 31 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$324,337.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1901.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $918,205 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $182,897 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.