Public Charity

LUTHERAN ADOPTION SERVICE

Based in DETROIT, MI, LUTHERAN ADOPTION SERVICE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.0M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $1.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $305K.

EIN: 383330163 DETROIT, MI Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$305K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

LUTHERAN ADOPTION SERVICE (LAS) PARTNERS WITH THE STATE OF MICHIGAN TO ACHIEVE PERMANENCY FOR CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM BY FACILITATING THEIR ADOPTION INTO STABLE, LOVING FAMILIES. LAS ACCOMPLISHES THIS GOAL BY PROVIDING AN ARRAY OF SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CASE MANAGEMENT, CHILD ADOPTIVE ASSESSMENTS, FAMILY ADOPTIVE ASSESSMENTS, FAMILY RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND THERAPY AFTER THE FINALIZATION OF AN ADOPTION. LAS ALSO PROVIDES FAMILY SEARCH AND REUNION SERVICES TO ADULT ADOPTEES.

Where $100 goes at Lutheran Adoption Service

How Lutheran Adoption Service divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$86
Lutheran adoption services (las) specializes in identifying adoptive placements for children from michigan's foster care system
98% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 196 youth
$1
Las provides postadoption services, which include education, support, consultations, referrals, information search, therapy and facilitation between the adoptee and birth parents
2% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 42 families
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRPERSON Dave Gehm
DIRECTOR David Morin
TREASURER THRU 08/24, EXEC. DIR. Heidi Raubenolt
SECRETARY Kathleen Schultz
VICE CHAIRPERSON THRU 12/24 Kevin Van Den Bosch
EXEC. DIR. THRU 08/24, TREASURER Rachel Sykes

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$215,046 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$84,250 3 grants
Unspecified
$6,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.0M $3.1M $1.7M
2023 $3.3M $3.5M $1.8M
2022 $3.9M $3.9M $2.2M
2021 $3.8M $3.9M $2.5M
2020 $4.2M $4.0M $2.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $4.2M to $3.0M (-30%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.

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