Civic Intelligence

Lutheran Church Charities Fund

EIN 36-2212704 • 501(c)3 • Northbrook, IL

Profile

Initiate, develop, coordinate, promote, and support a unified effort of christian human care.

3020 Milwaukee AvenueNorthbrook, IL 60062

www.lutheranchurchcharities.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

44th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

46th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-10%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$207,950

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.6% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-5.0%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-22%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$4,481,245

Down $233,643 (-5.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$173,837

Down $33,350 (-16%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$4,307,408

Down $200,293 (-4.4%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$3,142,200

Down $868,614 (-22%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$3,464,685

Up $59,453 (+1.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$322,485

Down $928,067 (-153%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2015: $2,760,975Liabilities 2015: $209,317Net Assets 2015: $2,551,6582015Assets 2016: $2,616,261Liabilities 2016: $153,967Net Assets 2016: $2,462,2942016Assets 2017: $2,664,571Liabilities 2017: $171,841Net Assets 2017: $2,492,7302017Assets 2018: $2,994,482Liabilities 2018: $175,182Net Assets 2018: $2,819,3002018Assets 2019: $3,090,220Liabilities 2019: $186,316Net Assets 2019: $2,903,9042019Assets 2020: $3,035,971Liabilities 2020: $162,474Net Assets 2020: $2,873,4972020Assets 2021: $3,467,157Liabilities 2021: $385,937Net Assets 2021: $3,081,2202021Assets 2022: $4,269,625Liabilities 2022: $217,278Net Assets 2022: $4,052,3472022Assets 2023: $4,714,888Liabilities 2023: $207,187Net Assets 2023: $4,507,7012023Assets 2024: $4,481,245Liabilities 2024: $173,837Net Assets 2024: $4,307,4082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,481,245
Liabilities$173,837
Net Assets$4,307,408

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2015: $2,830,639Expenses 2015: $1,959,870Net Income 2015: $870,7692015Revenue 2016: $2,183,724Expenses 2016: $2,273,088Net Income 2016: -$89,3642016Revenue 2017: $2,478,987Expenses 2017: $2,448,551Net Income 2017: $30,4362017Revenue 2018: $2,904,186Expenses 2018: $2,577,616Net Income 2018: $326,5702018Revenue 2019: $2,725,821Expenses 2019: $2,641,217Net Income 2019: $84,6042019Revenue 2020: $2,771,903Expenses 2020: $2,802,310Net Income 2020: -$30,4072020Revenue 2021: $2,535,908Expenses 2021: $2,467,127Net Income 2021: $68,7812021Revenue 2022: $3,604,675Expenses 2022: $2,733,722Net Income 2022: $870,9532022Revenue 2023: $4,010,814Expenses 2023: $3,405,232Net Income 2023: $605,5822023Revenue 2024: $3,142,200Expenses 2024: $3,464,685Net Income 2024: -$322,4852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,142,200
Expenses$3,464,685
Net Income-$322,485

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 1, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 18, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$3,442,200
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Initiate, develop, coordinate, promote and support a unified effort of christian human care.

Lcc works with churches throughout the united states and internationally to further the kingdom of god by touching lives in need with the presence of jesus christ by ministering to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs. Lcc connects needs with resources, working with congregations to help christians make a difference in people's lives and in god's kingdom, sharing the compassion, presence, and proclamation of christ.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,811,343$2,345,243▲ $533,900
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,006,500$1,102,988▲ $96,488
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,744,190$800,273▼ $943,917
Investments Other Securities$151,566$232,741▲ $81,175
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,289--
Total Assets$4,714,888$4,481,245▼ $233,643
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$163,748$128,781▼ $34,967
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$43,439$45,056▲ $1,617
Total Liabilities$207,187$173,837▼ $33,350
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,660,321$2,600,767▼ $59,554
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,847,380$1,706,641▼ $140,739
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,507,701$4,307,408▼ $200,293
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,714,888$4,481,245▼ $233,643

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$618,338$246,323$864,661
Equipment$214,650$423,005$637,655
Land$270,000-$270,000
Other Securities$50,000--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rev Christopher SingerExecutive DirectorFT$155,458$52,492$207,950

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tricia LewisPresident
Lynda StreichMember at Large
Phil BandyMember at Large
Rev Dan GilbertMember at Large
Leah CollisterSecretary
Tim SchmittTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,766,567
Program Service Revenue
$1,357,733
Investment Income
$17,900
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,766,567
Change in Net Assets
$-322,485

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,142,200
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$107,094
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,249,294
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,142,200
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,071,064
Other Expenses$1,160,846
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$232,775
Total Fundraising Expense$143,792
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,165,751$115,506$60,790$1,342,047
Other Employee Benefits$370,395$38,736$20,322$429,453
Foreign Grants$232,775--$232,775
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$180,633$17,898$9,419$207,950
Fees for Services Other$140,024$57,672$4,860$202,556
Payroll Taxes$80,140$9,053$2,421$91,614
Depreciation Depletion$71,947$8,084$808$80,839
Conferences and Meetings$29,470$29,470-$58,940
All Other Expenses$39,907$17,177$1,100$58,184
Information Technology$45,267$4,930$1,503$51,700
Insurance$33,985$4,304$757$39,046
Other Expenses$28,936$3,151$961$33,048
Office Expenses$16,876$1,838$560$19,274
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$12,526-$12,526
Travel$1,694$5,901-$7,595
Total Functional Expenses$2,987,671$333,222$143,792$3,464,685

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,464,685
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,464,685
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,449,587
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$-15,098
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$232,775

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
UkraineHumanitarian Aid---$211,675
HaitiStudent Scholarships---$21,100
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Agency Funds$128,781
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The president and treasurer review and provided comments and input based upon draft version of form 990.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Existing relationships, if any, are disclosed and new relationships are evaluated in accordance with the conflict-of-interest policy on a regular basis.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The board of directors reviews compensation of officers annually, with consideration given to overall achievements, results of operations (non-fiscal and fiscal results), and comparison to market for similar positions.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request during general business hours.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lutheran Church Charities Fund
EIN
36-2212704
Phone
8664556466
Address
3020 MILWAUKEE AVENUE, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062

Signing Officer

Name
Tim Schmitt
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8664556466
Signed
2024-11-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tim Schmitt
Formed
1944
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
31
Volunteers
1,100

Preparer

Firm
Pbg Financial Services Pllc
Address
1247 WAUKEGAN ROAD SUITE 100, GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Preparer
Howard Gamer
Phone
8472911400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

Insurance proceeds 15,098.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Lccf has adopted recently issued accounting principles related to uncertain tax positions for the year ended january 31, 2024 and has evaluated its tax positions taken for all open tax years. Currently no tax years are open and subject to examination by the internal revenue service due to no returns needing to be filed.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

INSURANCE PROCEEDS

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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2YEAR-END APPEAL
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt13151
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt228936
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt173161
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt238164
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt333048
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0163748
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt0128781
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt060790
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IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
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IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt01289
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IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd2611710
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0K-9 MINISTRIES
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1OTHER
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc2WORD AMONG US
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt1159531
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt28876
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0DISASTER RESPONSE - COORDINATING AND DEPLOYING VOLUNTEER TEAMS TO RESPOND TO INDIVIDUAL PHYSICAL AND MATERIAL NEEDS AS A RESULT OF NATURAL DISASTERS, PROVIDING ON-GOING TRAINING FOR DISASTER RESPONSE VOLUNTEERS AS WELL AS PROVIDING TRAINING FOR CONGREGATIONS IN DISASTER READINESS PLANS AND RESPONSES. LCC COORDINATED AND DEPLOYED RESOURCES IN RESPONSE TO RECENT DISASTER IN HAITI AND CONTINUES TO RESPOND TO NEED RESULTING FROM NATURAL DISASTERS AROUND THE UNITED STATES.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt0519167
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/GrantAmt0232775
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0PASS THROUGH WHEREBY LCC CONNECTS DONORS OF MATERIAL ITEMS WITH THOSE IN NEED OF THE ITEMS.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt0844009
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0CONGREGATIONAL MISSION SUPPORT: PROVIDING TECHNOLOGICAL SUPPORT, COMMUNICATING NEEDS, AND CONNECTING CHURCHES, MINISTRIES AND MISSIONS WITH THOSE WHO CAN MEET THAT NEED.WORD AMONG US: WHICH IS A MINISTRY THAT PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES ADULT BIBLE STUDIES THAT ARE USED BY INDIVIDUALS, CHURCHES, AND SMALL GROUPS.ETHNIC MINISTRIES: THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION OF FOOD AND CLOTHING DRIVES, SERVICE PROJECTS AND CONSULTING IN TECHNOLOGY.OTHER PROGRAMS:KARE 9 MILITARY MINISTRY IS AN OUTREACH OF LUTHERAN CHURCH CHARITIES FUND DESIGNED TO SPECIFICALLY CONNECT WITH ACTIVE MILITARY, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, TO STAND BY THEM DURING ACTIVE SERVICE AND UPON RETURNING HOME.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt0168407
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt02849058
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IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt00
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IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
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IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd01
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd01
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990/RevenueAmt01189326
IRS990ScheduleA/ChurchInd0X
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IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt0423005
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IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleD/FootnoteTextInd0X
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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherSecuritiesGrp/Desc0OTHER ASSETS
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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherSecuritiesGrp/Desc2BUILDING ESCROW
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0LCCF HAS ADOPTED RECENTLY ISSUED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 2024 AND HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR ALL OPEN TAX YEARS. CURRENTLY NO TAX YEARS ARE OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DUE TO NO RETURNS NEEDING TO BE FILED.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1INSURANCE PROCEEDS
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt0232741
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt0128781
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IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTotalExpendituresAmt121100
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt0UKRAINE
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt1HAITI
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt0HUMANITARIAN AID
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt1STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
IRS990ScheduleF/BoycottCountriesInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/ContinuationSpentAmt00
IRS990ScheduleF/ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignCorpOwnershipInd00
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IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/CashGrantAmt121100
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt0WIRED
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IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/RecipientCnt140
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/RegionTxt0UKRAINE
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/RegionTxt1HAITI
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/TypeOfAssistanceTxt0HUMANITARIAN REFIEF
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp/TypeOfAssistanceTxt1STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignPartnershipInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/InterestInForeignTrustInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd00
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IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalOfficesCnt00
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALL OF THE FUNDRAISING TAKES PLACE IN THE US. MONIES ARE SENT OUT OF THE COUNTRY BUT ARE NOT RAISED OUT OF THE COUNTRY. WE DO NOT HAVE STAFF OR CONTRACTORS IN THE COUNTRIES, WE DO NOT HAVE ANY FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNTS. HAITI- WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS LIVING IN THE TENT CITY IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI. WE WORK THROUGH THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HAITI (ELCH). WE RAISE MONIES HERE AND WIRE THEM TO OUR CONTACT WHO PAYS THE TUITION AND PURCHASES SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND FOOD FOR THE CHILDREN. WE RECEIVE PICTURES AND UPDATES ON THE CHILDREN. UKRAINE- WE RAISED FUNDS FOR HUMANITARIAN AID. THE MONIES WERE SENT TO 5 PASTORS IN THE UKRAINE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE SYNOD OF EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCHES IN UKRAINE (SELCU). THEY USED THE FUNDS TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS THROUGH THEIR CHURCHES AND SERVED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE. WE RECEIVED CONFIRMATIONS WHEN MONIES WERE RECEIVED, WE RECEIVED PICTURES AND UPDATES FROM THE PASTORS AND AN LCC STAFF MEMBER WORKING WITH THE PASTORS VISITED UKRAINE. HAITI WE RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT FOOD TO FEED HAITIANS IN THE TENT CITY AND ELSEWHERE IN HAITI. WE WORK THROUGH MISSION-HAITI. WE RAISE MONIES HERE AND WIRE THEM TO OUR CONTACT WHO PAYS FOR THE FOOD DISTRIBUTED IN HAITI. WE RECEIVE PICTURES AND UPDATES.
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I GENERAL INFORMATION ON ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
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IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt00
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IRS990ScheduleF/TransferToForeignCorpInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/EquityBasedCompArrngmInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/PersonNm0REV CHRISTOPHER SINGER
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/TitleTxt0EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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