LUTHERANS IN AFRICA

EIN: 383814856 501(c)(3) Religion

NAPERVILLE, IL

Total Revenue
$1,305,426
Total Expenses
$500,818
Total Assets
$1,402,894
Net Assets
$1,402,894
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
4408452230
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LUTHERANS IN AFRICA, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 115% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $805K, a strong 62% operating margin.

Mission

TO HELP AND PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF OUR FAITH UNTO GENERATIONS TO COME BY TEACHING IN AFRICA TO RESPOND WITH BIBLICAL ANSWERS, NOT HUMAN PHILOSOPHY.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,305,426
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,305,426

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $184,282
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $500,818
Other Expenses $316,536
TOTAL EXPENSES $500,818

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,305,426 $607,832 +1.1%
Expenses $500,818 $769,742 -0.3%
Net Income $804,608 $-161,910 -6.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
2
Volunteers
11

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$63,915
Total Directors
4
$102,364
Key Employees
2
$107,363
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
REV JAMES E MAY Jr DIRECTOR 50.00
Director Key Emp
$100,947 $0 $100,947
GREGORY SCHULZ ACADEMINC DEAN 40.00
Officer
$35,000 $0 $35,000
PAUL ARNDT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 20.00
Officer
$20,415 $0 $20,415
JOLENE DEVINE FINANCIAL ADMIN 4.00
Officer
$8,500 $0 $8,500
TIMOTHY ROSSOW DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 20.00
Key Emp
$6,416 $0 $6,416
PHYLLIS ROSSOW FINANCIAL ADMIN 4.00
Director
$1,417 $0 $1,417
LORI OLECKI STATUTORY AGENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY JIROVEC SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA KOLZOW TREASURER 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW PREUS CHAIRMAN 4.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
REOBERTO ROJAS Jr BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,305,426 $500,818 $1,402,894 $804,608
2023 $607,832 $769,742 $598,286 $-161,910
2022 $814,306 $834,617 $760,196 $-20,311
2021 $599,778 $586,394 $780,507 $13,384
2020 $1,045,666 $517,951 $767,123 $527,715
2019 $360,327 $523,429 $239,408 $-163,102
2018 $476,703 $553,214 $402,510 $-76,511
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