LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINIST… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANIEL RUTH

Phone

6128235058

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.2M left a modest 7% surplus.

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 Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $872,151 Revenue: $25,935

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...

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.

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,188,325

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $30,087

Other Revenue $25,977

TOTAL REVENUE $1,244,389

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $649,148

Salaries & Benefits $386,804

Fundraising Expenses $171,863

Program Expenses $872,151

Other Expenses $121,428

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,157,380

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,244,389	$1,144,774	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,157,380	$1,191,876	0.0%
Net Income	$87,009	$-47,102	-2.8%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$120,566

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ASHI LEMA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL BRY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH BEENKEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEIDI BUSCH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HILARY SONSTEGARD	SECRETARY	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY HENNING-SMITH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES ROHDE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOANNE SURESH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN EVANS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHLEEN HOKEMEIR-SEIM	CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLIE JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY MYRE	TREASURER	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN OLSEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
L DEANE LAGERQUIST	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCIE FLASCH	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK BEENKEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETRA VANDERFORD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA SPOHR	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL PHILIP	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATELYN RAKOTOARIVELO	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL RUTH	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$91,808	$28,758	$120,566

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
2025	$1,244,389	$1,157,380	$1,062,590	$87,009
2024	$1,144,774	$1,191,876	$959,896	$-47,102
2023	$1,076,772	$938,774	$1,025,361	$137,998
2022	$949,772	$986,619	$900,511	$-36,847
2021	$1,020,206	$989,418	$860,517	$30,788
2020	$876,035	$846,004	$845,449	$30,031
2019	$875,603	$912,952	$843,276	$-37,349
2018	$931,340	$1,057,525	$931,471	$-126,185

LUTHERAN PARTNERS IN GLOBAL MINISTRY INC