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Lutheran News Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 43-0796480

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 15, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
684 Luther LaneNew Haven, MO 63068

(573) 237-3110

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

96th percentile

76%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

39th percentile

$22,075

Higher top officer pay than 39% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.3% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

69%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

132%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,627,472

Up $1,483,494 (+69%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$3,590,132

Up $1,471,098 (+69%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$37,340

Up $12,396 (+50%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue29th percentileNet Margin96th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,760,010

Up $1,001,319 (+132%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$426,115

Up $95,628 (+29%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$1,333,895

Up $905,691 (+212%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $603,409Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $603,4092011Assets 2012: $635,022Liabilities 2012: $157,561Net Assets 2012: $477,4612012Assets 2013: $618,261Liabilities 2013: $160,646Net Assets 2013: $457,6152013Assets 2014: $629,419Liabilities 2014: $191,198Net Assets 2014: $438,2212014Assets 2015: $617,949Liabilities 2015: $214,090Net Assets 2015: $403,8592015Assets 2016: $1,267,431Liabilities 2016: $12,518Net Assets 2016: $1,254,9132016Assets 2017: $1,834,085Liabilities 2017: $15,201Net Assets 2017: $1,818,8842017Assets 2018: $2,143,978Liabilities 2018: $24,944Net Assets 2018: $2,119,0342018Assets 2019: $3,627,472Liabilities 2019: $37,340Net Assets 2019: $3,590,1322019Assets 2020: $3,526,742Liabilities 2020: $48,830Net Assets 2020: $3,477,9122020Assets 2021: $3,553,988Liabilities 2021: $48,739Net Assets 2021: $3,505,2492021Assets 2022: $3,929,352Liabilities 2022: $49,941Net Assets 2022: $3,879,4112022Assets 2023: $4,114,456Liabilities 2023: $71,720Net Assets 2023: $4,042,7362023Assets 2024: $4,134,439Liabilities 2024: $35,852Net Assets 2024: $4,098,5872024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$3,627,472
Liabilities$37,340
Net Assets$3,590,132
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $402,142Expenses 2011: $319,829Net Income 2011: $82,3132011Revenue 2012: $278,630Expenses 2012: $245,276Net Income 2012: $33,3542012Revenue 2013: $242,657Expenses 2013: $262,503Net Income 2013: -$19,8462013Revenue 2014: $245,735Expenses 2014: $265,130Net Income 2014: -$19,3952014Revenue 2015: $190,737Expenses 2015: $286,016Net Income 2015: -$95,2792015Revenue 2016: $1,173,928Expenses 2016: $255,781Net Income 2016: $918,1472016Revenue 2017: $889,254Expenses 2017: $325,278Net Income 2017: $563,9762017Revenue 2018: $758,691Expenses 2018: $330,487Net Income 2018: $428,2042018Revenue 2019: $1,760,010Expenses 2019: $426,115Net Income 2019: $1,333,8952019Revenue 2020: $307,714Expenses 2020: $419,934Net Income 2020: -$112,2202020Revenue 2021: $418,676Expenses 2021: $391,340Net Income 2021: $27,3362021Revenue 2022: $595,301Expenses 2022: $346,602Net Income 2022: $248,6992022Revenue 2023: $376,768Expenses 2023: $395,952Net Income 2023: -$19,1842023Revenue 2024: $540,491Expenses 2024: $444,420Net Income 2024: $96,0712024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,760,010
Expenses$426,115
Net Income$1,333,895
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
May 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,763,691
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Publish a christian newspaper to spread the gospel message of Jesus Christ and also keep informed of the religious world.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,640,013$2,886,957▲ $1,246,944
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$1,631,566$2,886,957▲ $1,255,391
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$503,966$525,178▲ $21,212
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$503,966$525,178▲ $21,212
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$111,532$177,997▲ $66,465
Inventories for Sale or Use$79,761$79,761→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$22,728$69,462▲ $46,734
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$22,929$37,342▲ $14,413
Accounts Receivable$2,612$2,225▼ $387
Total Assets$2,272,009$3,627,472▲ $1,355,463
Other Assets Total-$26,547-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$24,945$37,340▲ $12,395
Total Liabilities$24,945$37,340▲ $12,395
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,247,064$3,590,132▲ $1,343,068
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,272,009$3,627,472▲ $1,355,463

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$269,809-$269,809
Equipment$255,369-$255,369
Other Assets Org$8,447--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay39th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Ruth RethemeyerVice President$22,075$22,075
Kerri OttenSecretary$168$168

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Randy HillPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,734,497
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$345
Other Revenue
$25,168
All Other Contributions
$1,734,497
Change in Net Assets
$1,333,895
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$333,020
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$93,095
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$73,997--$73,997
Other Salaries and Wages$54,718--$54,718
Occupancy$51,215--$51,215
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$22,243--$22,243
All Other Expenses$9,602--$9,602
Payroll Taxes$8,756--$8,756
Other Employee Benefits$7,378--$7,378
Office Expenses-$5,714-$5,714
Information Technology$4,884--$4,884
Travel$2,211--$2,211
Advertising$1,843--$1,843
Royalties$459--$459
Total Functional Expenses$420,401$5,714$0$426,115
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

“Herman otten is the father of ruth rethemeyer and father-in-law of kerri otten.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“All officers are in adjoining offices and the 990 is kept in the business office of kerri otten. It can be looked at anytime by any of the officers.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The public can come to the office and will show the form 990 and attachments upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lutheran News Inc
EIN
43-0796480
Address
684 LUTHER LANE, NEW HAVEN, MO 63068

Signing Officer

Name
Ruth Rethemeyer
Title
Vice President
Phone
5732373110
Signed
2020-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ruth Rethemeyer
Formed
1964
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
8
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Darrell Layman CPA
Address
202 W Washington, Cuba, MO 65453
Preparer
Darrell Layman
Phone
5738857323
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,627,472
Liabilities
$37,340
Net assets
$3,590,132
Revenue
$1,760,010
Expenses
$426,115
Net income
$1,333,895
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.13$0.04$4.10$0.54$0.44$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.11$0.07$4.04$0.38$0.40$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.93$0.05$3.88$0.60$0.35$0.25
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.55$0.05$3.51$0.42$0.39$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.53$0.05$3.48$0.31$0.42$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.63$0.04$3.59$1.76$0.43$1.33
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.14$0.02$2.12$0.76$0.33$0.43
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.83$0.02$1.82$0.89$0.33$0.56
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.27$0.01$1.25$1.17$0.26$0.92
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.62$0.21$0.40$0.19$0.29$0.10
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.63$0.19$0.44$0.25$0.27$0.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.62$0.16$0.46$0.24$0.26$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.16$0.48$0.28$0.25$0.03
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.40$0.32$0.08