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Bethlehem Lutheran Foundation Fund Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-3529812

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 15, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
102 West Junius AveFergus Falls, MN 56537

(218) 739-5236

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2017

Net Margin

94th percentile

59%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

56th percentile

5.5%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$491,099

Up $25,746 (+5.5%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$491,099

Up $25,746 (+5.5%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$43,403

Up $7,602 (+21%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$17,657

Up $10,238 (+138%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$25,746

Down $2,636 (-9.3%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $381,079Net Assets 2012: $381,0792012Assets 2013: $464,959Net Assets 2013: $464,9592013Assets 2014: $448,831Net Assets 2014: $448,8312014Assets 2015: $436,971Net Assets 2015: $436,9712015Assets 2016: $465,353Net Assets 2016: $465,3532016Assets 2017: $491,099Net Assets 2017: $491,0992017Assets 2019: $538,424Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $538,4242019Assets 2020: $599,776Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $599,7762020Assets 2022: $603,853Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $603,8532022Assets 2023: $693,153Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $693,1532023Assets 2024: $765,348Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $765,3482024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$491,099
Liabilities-
Net Assets$491,099
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2012: $19,399Expenses 2012: $9,350Net Income 2012: $10,0492012Revenue 2013: $94,020Expenses 2013: $10,140Net Income 2013: $83,8802013Revenue 2014: $20,972Expenses 2014: $37,100Net Income 2014: -$16,1282014Revenue 2015: $29,244Expenses 2015: $41,104Net Income 2015: -$11,8602015Revenue 2016: $35,801Expenses 2016: $7,419Net Income 2016: $28,3822016Revenue 2017: $43,403Expenses 2017: $17,657Net Income 2017: $25,7462017Revenue 2019: $68,095Expenses 2019: $8,966Net Income 2019: $59,1292019Revenue 2020: $68,871Expenses 2020: $7,519Net Income 2020: $61,3522020Revenue 2022: $26,339Expenses 2022: $107,550Net Income 2022: -$81,2112022Revenue 2023: $98,423Expenses 2023: $9,123Net Income 2023: $89,3002023Revenue 2024: $80,210Expenses 2024: $8,015Net Income 2024: $72,1952024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$43,403
Expenses$17,657
Net Income$25,746
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 15, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$53,497
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support bethlehem lutheran church

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION MADE CONTRIBUTIONS OF EQUIPMENT AND LITERATURE TO THE CHURCH AS WELL AS CASH CONTRIBUTIONS FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS OF THE CHURCH. THE ORGANIZATION ASLO PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTH ATTENDING RELIGIOUS COLLEGES.$17,500$17,500
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PAM OLSONDirector-$0--
LEON KELLERVice President-$0--
LINDA JOHNSONTreasurer-$0--
ROLF NYCKLEMOEPresident-$0--
JOELLEN THACKERSecretary-$0--
RENAE RASMUSSONDirector-$0--
BRAD SKOGENDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bethlehem Lutheran Foundation Fund Inc
EIN
36-3529812
Phone
2187395236
Address
102 WEST JUNIUS AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537

Signing Officer

Name
Linda Johnson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2018-08-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Swenson Saurer Gerber Anderson & Co
Address
122 North Court, Fergus Falls, MN 56538
Preparer
Edwin a Anderson
Phone
2187365618
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH | Donee's Address: 102 W JUNIUS AVE FERGUS FALLS MN 56537 | Cash Amount Given: $7950”

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2

“| Donee's Name: SCHOLARSHIPS-CONCORDIA COLLEGE | Donee's Address: 901 8TH ST S MOORHEAD MN 56562 | Cash Amount Given: $7000”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $28”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $100”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$491,099
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$491,099
Revenue
$43,403
Expenses
$17,657
Net income
$25,746
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.65$0.00$7.65$0.80$0.08$0.72
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.93$0.00$6.93$0.98$0.09$0.89
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.04$0.00$6.04$0.26$1.08$0.81
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.00$0.00$6.00$0.69$0.08$0.61
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.38$0.00$5.38$0.68$0.09$0.59
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.91$4.91$0.43$0.18$0.26
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.65$4.65$0.36$0.07$0.28
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.37$4.37$0.29$0.41$0.12
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.49$4.49$0.21$0.37$0.16
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.65$4.65$0.94$0.10$0.84
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.81$3.81$0.19$0.09$0.10