LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA

SAINT PAUL, MN, 55108-1445 (651) 969-2300 Est. 1962 EIN 41-0872993
P200— Human Services Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.LSSMN.ORG

Mission

LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA EXPRESSES THE LOVE OF CHRIST FOR ALL PEOPLE THROUGH SERVICE THAT INSPIRES HOPE, CHANGES LIVES AND BUILDS COMMUNITY. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA AND AFFILIATES IS ONE OF MINNESOTA'S LARGEST AND OLDEST NON-PROFIT SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA HAS 350 SERVICE UNITS IN OVER 300 LOCATIONS ACROSS MINNESOTA. WE SERVE 1 IN 63 MINNESOTANS.LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF MINNESOTA IS A WELCOMING ORGANIZATION OFFERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT FOR ALL PEOPLE. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS SERVICES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.LSSMN.ORG.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
85
Total Giving
$6.4M
Recipients
85
Years Active
2017 - 2023
Avg grant: $70,335 Median: $58,238

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202316$2.1M $131K016
202217$1.6M $92K710
202111$426K $39K110
202010$643K $64K37
20199$496K $55K27
201811$496K $45K29
201711$730K $66K110

Sectors Funded

Human Services
31
Employment
7
Education
6
Unknown
5
Housing & Shelter
5
Community Improvement
2
International & Foreign Affairs
1

Top States

Minnesota
85

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
36
$1M - $5M
23
$5M - $10M
9
$100K - $500K
5
$500K - $1M
2

Top Grantees

MN - 7 grants
$805K
$721K
MN - 5 grants
$545K
MN - 7 grants
$539K
$375K
MN - 2 grants
$315K
MN - 2 grants
$288K
and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 82 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$180,664,600
Total Expenses
$176,565,963
Net Assets
$49,744,579
3,652 employees 2,800 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-09-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
3.4 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 13.0%
Expenses ↑ 10.4%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 8.3% Earned revenue 92.2% Investment 1.1%
Expense Breakdown
Program 85.5% Management 12.4% Fundraising 2.1%

Officers & Trustees (35)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023 Form 990$180,664,600 $176,565,963$49,744,579
2022 Form 990$159,877,420 $159,998,315$43,166,282
2021 Form 990$150,582,974 $149,041,360$38,606,272
2020 Form 990$145,601,008 $139,766,025$49,939,021
2019 Form 990$127,619,592 $120,379,535$36,738,031
2018 Form 990$112,996,457 $112,915,918$34,022,205
2017 Form 990$105,894,826 $106,629,482$36,222,638

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EIN: 41-0872993 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data