LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT NE… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2023

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SARAH STENSON

Phone

6052744808

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK, founded in 2023, is a micro nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $2K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 99% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $43K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 2495% operating deficit.

Mission

NONE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $33,242

LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK ADVANCES ITS EXEMPT RELIGIOUS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ANALYSIS, AND DIGITAL MEDIA TO INFORM CONGREGATIONS ABOUT GOVERNANCE ISSUES...

LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK ADVANCES ITS EXEMPT RELIGIOUS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ANALYSIS, AND DIGITAL MEDIA TO INFORM CONGREGATIONS ABOUT GOVERNANCE ISSUES IMPACTING AUTONOMY WITHIN THE ELCA. DURING THE YEAR, LCSN PUBLISHED A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS AND RESOURCES ON ITS WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA, INCLUDING IN-DEPTH ANALYSES OF CHANGES IN ELCA GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL CONGREGATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE RECEIVED 25,300 PAGEVIEWS AND 8,300 UNIQUE USERS DURING THE TAX YEAR. VIDEO CONTENT ON THE LCSN YOUTUBE CHANNEL WAS VIEWED 34,390 TIMES, AND ITS FACEBOOK PAGE HAD 25,700 VISITS WITH 4,000 CONTENT INTERACTIONS. THESE DIGITAL OUTREACH EFFORTS MADE CRITICAL EDUCATIONAL AND SUPPORT CONTENT WIDELY AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO CONGREGATIONS, PASTORS, AND LAY LEADERS.

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Trantor Score

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

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,600

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $59

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,659

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $33,242

Other Expenses $43,054

TOTAL EXPENSES $43,054

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,659	$240,526	-1.0%
Expenses	$43,054	$99,709	-0.6%
Net Income	$-41,395	$140,817	-1.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES MOORE	PRESIDENT	0.10	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS FITZ	TREASURER	0.10	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH STENSON	SECRETARY	0.10	Officer Director	$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
2025	$1,659	$43,054	$104,815	$-41,395
2024	$240,526	$99,709	$148,662	$140,817

LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK