Lydias Mission is located in Dublin, OH. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Lydias Mission employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lydias Mission 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 12/2023, Lydias Mission generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $777.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EMPLOYING WOMEN IN MICRO-BUSINESSES AND AGRICULTURE ACTIVITES TO PROVIDE THEM SUSTAINABLE WAGES WHILE GENERATING FUNDING AND FOOD RESOURCES TO FEED IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MICROBUSINESS ACTIVITIES EMPLOYING WOMEN ON A FULL-TIME BASIS. DURING 2023, 32 WOMEN WERE EMPLOYED. THE WOMEN WORK EITHER IN THE PRODUCTION OF HANDICRAFTS SOLD TO RAISE FUNDS OR IN THE FARM AND EGG PROJECTS AT THE MINISTRY CENTER. WOMEN LEARN SKILLS IN BUSINESS TO MANUFACTURE PRODUCT AND IN FARMING TO GROW PRODUCE AND OPERATE THE EGG FARMING PROGRAM. WOMEN ARE COMPENSATED WITH A PAID SUSTAINABLE LIVING WAGE AND BENEFITS INCLUDING SAVINGS MATCH AND TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM WORK ON WORK DAYS.
PROVIDING DAILY MEALS AT FEEDING SITES SERVING MORE THAN 1600 FOOD INSECURE CHILDREN AND ELDERLY. WOMEN ARE EMPLOYED AS COOKS AND FEEDING SITE MANAGERS. FOOD IS PROVIDED THROUGH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES VIA VEGETABLE GARDENING AND EGG FARMING AND IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH FOOD PURCHASED TO COMPLETE NUTRITIONAL MEALS.
SHORT-TERM MISSION GROUPS VISIT THE FARM TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER LABOR AND TO SUPPORT OUTREACH AND EVANGELISM IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mitchell Hildebrant Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $68,169 |
Claire Brown Founder And Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $19,539 |
Terry Brown Board Director | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jane Lowmass Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Busiswe Mkhombo Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Minah Shongwe Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $974,713 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $974,713 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $239,761 |
Investment income | $15,348 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,232,569 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $3,174 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $95,729 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,451 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $156,922 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $18,726 |
Payroll taxes | $21,311 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,472 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,631 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $34,017 |
Office expenses | $2,889 |
Information technology | $5,214 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,390 |
Travel | $28,646 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $42,417 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $21,431 |
Total functional expenses | $777,546 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $752,184 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $539,076 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,291,260 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,466 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,466 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,288,794 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,291,260 |