Lutheran Charities

Organization Overview

Lutheran Charities, operating under the name Lutheran Charities Of Western New York, is located in Williamsville, NY. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Lutheran Charities Of Western New York employed 3 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Lutheran Charities Of Western New York is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Lutheran Charities Of Western New York generated $107.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (29.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $164.1k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Lutheran Charities Of Western New York has awarded 43 individual grants totaling $373,233. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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LUTHERAN CHARITIES IS A MINISTRY OF THE NIAGARA FRONTIER CONFERENCE OF THE UPSTATE NEW YORK SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA. IT RAISES AND MANAGES FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH AND OTHER SOCIAL MINISTRY PROGRAMS IN WESTERN NEW YORK.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DIRECT PAYMENTS TO CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
David Macro
Chair
$0
Emily Kordasiewicz
Vice Chair
$0
Barbara Biegner
Treasurer
$0
Terry Kinney
Secretary
$0
Melanie Rushforth
Executive Director Beg. Oct. 2022
$19,500
Thomas Madden
Executive Director Through Aug. 2022
$36,082

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$9,225
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$95,593
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$104,818
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $2,572
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $107,390

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lutheran Charities has awarded $50,575 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER

PURPOSE: COUNSELING AND FAMILY SUPPORT FOR LUTHERAN CONGREGATIONS

$6,175

LUMIN CAMPUS MINISTRY

PURPOSE: EVOLVE INTO A SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT/DISCERNMENT MODEL WHERE STUDENTS CAN BE INFORMED AND EQUIPPED TO DO PRACTICAL, FAITH BASED WORK IN THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND.

$30,000

PEACE OF THE CITY MINISTRIES

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION AND POST-HIGH SCHOOL SUPPORT

$7,200

SENECA STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PURPOSE: YOUTH PROGRAMS

$7,200
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