Civic Intelligence

Lutheran Braille Workers Inc

EIN 95-6048152 • 501(c)3 • Yucaipa, CA

Profile

Because god desires salvation for all...lutheran braille workers freely shares the gospel with people who are blind or visually impaired.

13471 California StYucaipa, CA 92399

www.ibwloveworks.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

18th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-16%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

255%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$3,892,696

Down $748,956 (-16%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$727,646

Down $250,165 (-26%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,165,050

Down $498,791 (-14%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue37th percentileNet Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Up

$8,369,516

Up $6,011,422 (+255%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$9,351,989

Up $6,870,119 (+277%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$982,473

Down $858,697 (-694%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2022: $4,485,057Liabilities 2022: $845,447Net Assets 2022: $3,639,6102022Assets 2023: $4,641,652Liabilities 2023: $977,811Net Assets 2023: $3,663,8412023Assets 2024: $3,892,696Liabilities 2024: $727,646Net Assets 2024: $3,165,0502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,892,696
Liabilities$727,646
Net Assets$3,165,050
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2022: $2,262,362Expenses 2022: $2,289,664Net Income 2022: -$27,3022022Revenue 2023: $2,358,094Expenses 2023: $2,481,870Net Income 2023: -$123,7762023Revenue 2024: $8,369,516Expenses 2024: $9,351,989Net Income 2024: -$982,4732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$8,369,516
Expenses$9,351,989
Net Income-$982,473
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,892,696
Liabilities
$727,646
Net assets
$3,165,050
Revenue
$8,369,516
Expenses
$9,351,989
Net income
-$982,473
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.89$0.73$3.17$8.37$9.35$0.98
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.64$0.98$3.66$2.36$2.48$0.12
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.49$0.85$3.64$2.26$2.29$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$8,369,516
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Because god desires salvation for all...lutheran braille workers freely shares the gospel with people who are blind or visually impaired.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,578,824$1,155,530▼ $423,294
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$786,218$337,108▼ $449,110
Pledges and Grants Receivable$818,133$153,579▼ $664,554
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$103,274$148,132▲ $44,858
Inventories for Sale or Use-$72,746-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$199,430$9,073▼ $190,357
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$3,280$24▼ $3,256
Total Assets$4,641,652$3,892,696▼ $748,956
Other Assets Total$1,152,493$2,016,504▲ $864,011
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$787,465--
Other Liabilities-$427,745-
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$189,847-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$190,346$110,054▼ $80,292
Total Liabilities$977,811$727,646▼ $250,165
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,262,174$1,761,852▲ $499,678
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,401,667$1,403,198▼ $998,469
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,663,841$3,165,050▼ $498,791
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,641,652$3,892,696▼ $748,956

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$704,833$928,086$1,632,919
Buildings$358,457$1,043,482$1,401,939
Land$92,240-$92,240
Other Assets Org$106,161--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$149,649-▲ $7,222-$106,161
2023$1,472,407$14,153▲ $738$1,329,740$149,649
2022$1,746,732$73,554▼ $342,723-$1,472,407
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nathaniel P ParedesDirector ofFT$110,643$3,725$114,368
Daniel JenkinsPresidentFT$84,480-$84,480

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Glenn MahnkenChair
Greg MoffittVice Chair
Aurelio MagarinoBoard Member
Deborah RuttBoard Member
Jeff JordanBoard Member
Ken LoeberBoard Member
Leslie JasephBoard Member
Priscilla NewtonSecretary
Pamela BishopTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$8,337,703
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$31,813
All Other Contributions
$8,337,703
Change in Net Assets
$-982,473

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$6,984,130Estimated Average Prices
Total Noncash Contributions1$6,984,130-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,369,516
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$192,148
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,561,664
Total Revenue per Form 990
$8,369,516
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$8,002,205
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$971,327
Total Fundraising Expense$539,559
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$378,457
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Office Expenses$4,018,995$221,737$221,737$4,462,469
Occupancy$2,033,873$542,366$135,592$2,711,831
Other Salaries and Wages$497,576$123,516$18,613$639,705
Grants to Domestic Individuals$378,457--$378,457
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$86,803$43,450$64,870$195,123
Travel$109,540$12,887$6,444$128,871
Information Technology$99,318$11,684$5,842$116,844
Depreciation Depletion$93,382$10,986$5,493$109,861
Fees for Services Other$54,474$32,685$21,790$108,949
Payroll Taxes$53,520$15,291$7,645$76,456
Other Employee Benefits$42,030$12,009$6,004$60,043
Insurance-$34,063-$34,063
Other Expenses$24,524$14,012$14,012$28,024
Fees for Services Accounting-$26,500-$26,500
Interest$14,894$3,972$993$19,859
All Other Expenses-$7,355$7,355$14,710
Advertising$6,147-$6,147$12,294
Conferences and Meetings-$5,547-$5,547
Fees for Services Legal-$168-$168
Total Functional Expenses$7,669,319$1,143,111$539,559$9,351,989

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$9,351,989
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$9,351,989
Total Expenses per Form 990$9,351,989
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
Operating Lease$339,292
Lease Incentive$88,453
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed and approved by the board members before filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Board members must avoid conflicts of interest with respect to their fiduciary responsibility. When a board member fails to recuse themself from a percieved conflict of interest, the member may be excused from the session with a 2/3 vote of the board.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Lbw uses data derived from the annual publication of the lutheran church missouri synod pacific south west district to determine appropriate compensation. This publication is a compilation of compensation statistics for church workers employed in the district and related non-profits. The compensation amount is then reviewed and approved by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lutheran Braille Workers Inc
EIN
95-6048152
Phone
9097958977
Address
13471 CALIFORNIA ST, YUCAIPA, CA 92399

Signing Officer

Name
Nathaniel P Paredes
Title
Director of Finance
Phone
9097958977
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nathaniel P Paredes
Formed
1965
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
20
Volunteers
3,500

Preparer

Firm
Altruic Advisors Cpas
Address
417 FOREST AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, MI 48170
Preparer
Ryan N Hagan CPA
Phone
8882985297
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1BOARD MEMBERS MUST AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THEIR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY. WHEN A BOARD MEMBER FAILS TO RECUSE THEMSELF FROM A PERCIEVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE MEMBER MAY BE EXCUSED FROM THE SESSION WITH A 2/3 VOTE OF THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2LBW USES DATA DERIVED FROM THE ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD PACIFIC SOUTH WEST DISTRICT TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. THIS PUBLICATION IS A COMPILATION OF COMPENSATION STATISTICS FOR CHURCH WORKERS EMPLOYED IN THE DISTRICT AND RELATED NON-PROFITS. THE COMPENSATION AMOUNT IS THEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
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