Lutheran Social Services of Indiana
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Lutheran Social Services of Indiana meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
LSSI focuses on equipping willing families facing the most challenging obstacles with the skills necessary to make positive life choices as evidenced by advancement toward economic and family stability.
Year, State Incorporated:
1951, IN
Also Known As:
Lutheran Social Services of Indiana, Inc
To promote the overall health of our community, LSSI focuses on equipping willing families facing the most challenging obstacles with the skills necessary to make positive life choices as evidenced by advancement toward economic and family stability.
For the year ended December 31, 2024, Lutheran Social Services of Indiana's program expenses were:
| Programs | $4,939,035 |
| Total Program Expenses | $4,939,035 |
Chief Executive
Angela Moellering, President/CEO
Compensation*
$189,894
Chair of the Board
Laura Goff
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
Board Size
15
Paid Staff Size
80
* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Lutheran Social Services of Indiana's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Source of Funds
| Contributions and Grants | $2,866,176 |
| Program Service Revenue | $2,200,845 |
| Investment Income | $129,554 |
| Total Income | $5,196,575 |
Programs: 81% Fundraising: 5% Administrative: 15%
| Total Income | $5,196,575 |
| Total expenses: | $6,110,940 |
| Program expenses | $4,939,035 |
| Fundraising expenses | $279,861 |
| Administrative expenses | $892,044 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-914,365 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $7,646,267 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $42,765 |
| Ending Net Assets | $6,774,667 |
| Total Liabilities | $569,620 |
| Total Assets | $7,344,287 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Serving Northern Indiana