Liabilities / Assets
23rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 23% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 95-2630437
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
23rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
16th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
50th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 1.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
80th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$7,610,263
Up $2,799,614 (+58%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$7,445,644
Up $2,767,299 (+59%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$164,619
Up $32,315 (+24%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$6,407,680
Up $1,384,580 (+28%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$3,933,406
Up $273,107 (+7.5%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$2,474,274
Up $1,111,473 (+82%) from 2016
The mission of lutheran bible translators is to make god's word accessible to those who do not yet have it in the language of their hearts.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $2,515,259 | $3,299,385 | ▲ $784,126 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,082,051 | $2,879,343 | ▲ $1,797,292 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $297,680 | $676,082 | ▲ $378,402 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | $446,167 | $439,332 | ▼ $6,835 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $326,936 | $268,917 | ▼ $58,019 |
| Accounts Receivable | $99,916 | - | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $3,934 | $34,813 | ▲ $30,879 |
| Total Assets | $4,810,649 | $7,610,263 | ▲ $2,799,614 |
| Other Assets Total | $38,706 | $12,391 | ▼ $26,315 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $132,304 | $164,619 | ▲ $32,315 |
| Total Liabilities | $132,304 | $164,619 | ▲ $32,315 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $3,564,131 | $6,116,052 | ▲ $2,551,921 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $747,105 | $963,686 | ▲ $216,581 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $367,109 | $365,906 | ▼ $1,203 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $4,678,345 | $7,445,644 | ▲ $2,767,299 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,810,649 | $7,610,263 | ▲ $2,799,614 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $107,648 | $318,664 | $426,312 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $158,464 | $21,406 | $179,870 |
| Other Land Buildings | $2,805 | $51,301 | $54,106 |
| Other Assets Org | $12,391 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $2,515,259 | $509,679 | ▲ $484,730 | $210,283 | $3,299,385 |
| 2016 | $1,883,881 | $502,244 | ▲ $227,839 | $98,705 | $2,515,259 |
| 2015 | $1,906,852 | $104,215 | ▼ $37,344 | $89,842 | $1,883,881 |
| 2014 | $1,780,784 | $304,630 | ▲ $52,195 | $230,757 | $1,906,852 |
| 2013 | $1,017,269 | $239,520 | ▲ $260,416 | $412,734 | $1,780,784 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Michael Rodewald | Executive Director | FT | $121,914 | - | $121,914 |
| Tilahun Mendedo | Executive Development Officer | FT | $41,613 | $37,887 | $79,500 |
| Joseph Dunsey | Director of Finance | FT | $78,908 | - | $78,908 |
| Joseph Dunsey | - | - | $78,008 | $900 | $78,908 |
| David Snyder | Director of National Programs | FT | $76,851 | - | $76,851 |
| Rev Richard Rudowske | Chief Operating Officer | FT | $50,910 | $22,878 | $73,788 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rev Dr Jeremy Pekari | Chair |
| Rev Richard Tursic | Vice-chair |
| John Rodenburg | Director |
| Miriam Carter | Director |
| Paul Zilz | Director |
| Rev Dr David Birner | Director |
| Rev John Mehl | Director |
| Rev Kenneth Greinke | Director |
| Vicar Timothy Norton | Director |
| Virginia Von Seggern | Director |
| David Garrett | Secretary |
| Charles C Kraft | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $2,342,289 |
| Other Expenses | $1,086,293 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $504,824 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $190,113 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $956,277 | $21,084 | $30,686 | $1,008,047 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $575,099 | $68,796 | $0 | $643,895 |
| Foreign Grants | $504,824 | - | - | $504,824 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $115,709 | $210,391 | $104,861 | $430,961 |
| Travel | $312,817 | $49,988 | $0 | $362,805 |
| All Other Expenses | $187,831 | $35,329 | $2,979 | $226,139 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $122,323 | $29,867 | $0 | $152,190 |
| Fees for Services Other | $75,261 | $40,000 | $0 | $115,261 |
| Payroll Taxes | $84,371 | $22,825 | $0 | $107,196 |
| Occupancy | $95,233 | $8,531 | $0 | $103,764 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $56,009 | $9,287 | $0 | $65,296 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $45,237 | $1,858 | $0 | $47,095 |
| Office Expenses | $23,058 | $3,193 | $0 | $26,251 |
| Other Expenses | $16,176 | $7,290 | $0 | $23,466 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $3,232,069 | $511,224 | $190,113 | $3,933,406 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,933,406 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,933,406 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $3,933,406 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Translation | Bible Translation | 7 | 21 | $482,770 |
| East Asia and Pacific | Translation | Bible Translation | 1 | 1 | $22,054 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Copy of the form 990 was provided to the governing body prior to filing with the irs. The governing body reviews and approves the form 990 at the subsequent meeting.”
“The governing body and officers annually complete a conflict of interest statement.”
“Board of directors discuss wage level for executive director. Non-profit salary surveys were considered in determining compensation.”
“Board of directors discuss wage level for other officers. Non-profit salary surveys were considered in determining compensation.”
“All governing documents, policies, and financial statements are made available upon request to lutheran bible translators at 205 s main street, concordia, mo 64020.”
“The organization has members.”
“The organization has members who elect the board of directors.”
“The organization has members who vote on approving by-law changes.”
“Equipment rental & maintenance 59574. 39363. 20211. 0.”
“Printing & publication 22987. 16410. 6577. 0.”
“Missionary/national support 46959. 45427. 1532. 0.”
“Special projects 53414. 53414. 0. 0.”
“Other expenses 43205. 33217. 7009. 2979.”
“Part v, line 1f - 2013 administrative expenses: amount reported of -676,313 is due to a change in the reporting method of the endowment fund to include the quasi endowment funds.”
“The intended use of the endowment funds includes mission projects, education and training, translation, and board designated activities.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.