Public Charity

LUTHERAN BIBLE TRANSLATORS INC

LUTHERAN BIBLE TRANSLATORS INC, of CONCORDIA, MO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $10.0M in revenue, $7.9M in expenses, $20.3M in total assets. 57 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 952630437 CONCORDIA, MO Christianity NTEE: X20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.0M
Total Expenses$7.9M
Total Assets$20.3M
Grant Records57
Funding Total$9.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF LUTHERAN BIBLE TRANSLATORS IS TO MAKE GOD'S WORD ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE WHO DO NOT YET HAVE IT IN THE LANGUAGE OF THEIR HEARTS.

Where $100 goes at Lutheran Bible Translators Inc

How Lutheran Bible Translators Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$67
Fields services
84% of program spending
$12
Program ministries
16% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Edward Lamb
DIRECTOR Jim Laesch
DIRECTOR Ltcol Nickie Wilson Usaf Ret
DIRECTOR Luke Faulstick
CHAIR Marlis Norton
DIRECTOR Rev Dr Paul Mueller

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Religion & Spirituality
$7,556,637 28 grants
General Support
$1,748,793 27 grants
Unspecified
$36,125 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.0M $7.9M $20.3M
2024 $6.6M $6.7M $17.1M
2023 $7.3M $7.2M $16.6M
2022 $9.5M $7.7M $16.0M
2021 $8.8M $6.7M $15.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.8M to $10.0M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.3M.

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