LUTHERAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LUTHERAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION (EIN 38-3106702)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-17
IRS object ID
202501689349301005
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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DescTHE LUTHERAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION (LHF) FULFILLS THE GREAT COMMISSION FOUND IN THE BOOK OF MATTHEW BY TRANSLATING, PUBLISHING, DISTRIBUTING, AND INTRODUCING LUTHERAN RESOURCES THAT ARE BIBLE-BASED, CHRIST-CENTERED, AND REFORMATION-DRIVEN SO THAT THE CHURCH MAY INCREASE. IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THIS WORK LHF UTILIZES INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE WHO SERVE AS TRANSLATORS, REVIEWERS, EDITORS, GENERAL LINGUISTS, AND THEOLOGICAL SPECIALISTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE MOST ACCURATE TRANSLATIONS POSSIBLE. SINCE INCEPTION IN 1992 LHF HAS PUBLISHED 1655 TITLES IN 184 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AMOUNTING TO OVER 6,167,225 BOOKS PRINTED. DURING 2024 OVER 127 TITLES WERE PRINTED IN 69 LANGUAGES AMOUNTING TO OVER 395,000 BOOKS/PAMPHLETS BEING PRINTED DURING THE YEAR. THIS INCLUDED FIRST TIME PUBLICATIONS IN 17 NEW LANGUAGES A SIGNIFICANT PUBLISHING ACCOMPLISHMENT DURING THE YEAR WAS THE PRINTING OF THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE VIETNAMESE BOOK OF CONCORD. OTHER PORTIONS OF THE BOOK OF CONCORD, BIBLE COMMENTARY, LUTHER'S WORKS, AND DEVOTIONAL MATERIALS WERE ALSO PUBLISHED IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES. THE TOPICAL SERIES OF WHAT ABOUT? PAMPHLETS WRITTEN BY FORMER LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD PRESIDENT REV. DR. A.L. BARRY ADDRESSING 29 DOCTRINAL TOPICS, MORAL ISSUES, AND CONCERNS IN THE CHURCH TO HELP CHRISTIANS GROW IN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THESE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS WAS TRANSLATED AND PUBLISHED IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN 6 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. OTHER PRINTING HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED A FIRST PRINTING OF THE SMALL CATECHISM WITH EXPLANATION IN 6 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTING IN 4 OTHER LANGUAGES. THE ENCHIRIDION, IN VARYING FORMATS, WAS ALSO PRINTED IN 16 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 9 OTHER LANGUAGES. A CHILD'S GARDEN OF BIBLE STORIES WAS PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 8 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 6 OTHER LANGUAGES. BIBLE STORIES IN PICTURES WAS PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 1 NEW LANGUAGE AND REPRINTED IN 2 LANGUAGES. GOD'S WORD FOR YOU WAS ALSO PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 5 LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 3 LANGUAGES INCLUDING ENGLISH. A SIDE-BY-SIDE INDONESIAN/ENGLISH EDITION WAS PRINTED FOR INDONESIA IN OLD TESTAMENT AND NEW TESTAMENT VOLUMES. THE JESUS NEVER FAILS EVANGELISM BOOKLET WRITTEN BY LHF FOUNDER, DR. ROBERT RAHN, WAS PRINTED IN 21 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 2 LANGUAGES WITH MANY ADDITIONAL TRANSLATIONS NOW UNDERWAY. THE PUBLISHED RESOURCES ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH MISSIONARIES, CHURCHES, AND INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE WITH INCREASING REQUESTS FROM WITHIN THE UNITED STATES FOR CAMPUS MINISTRY, MISSION TRIP, OR EVANGELISM OUTREACH PURPOSES. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE RESOURCES ARE UNDERSTOOD AND USED EFFECTIVELY THE LHF CONDUCTS INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING SEMINARS FOR PASTORS, CHURCH LEADERS, WOMEN, AND OR CHILDREN DEPENDING UPON THE CONTENT OF THE VOLUME. LHF IS ALSO OFFERING MORE RESOURCES IN ELECTRONIC AND AUDIO FORMATS ESPECIALLY FOR TITLES LIKE JESUS NEVER FAILS, GOD'S WORD FOR YOU AND THE DAILY SPANISH DEVOTIONALS TITLED LA PALABRA DEL SEOR PERMANCE PARA SIEMPRE (THE WORD OF THE LORD ENDURES FOREVER). AVAILABLE LHF DIGITAL RESOURCES CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT HTTPS://ISSUU.COM/LHFMISSIONS/STACKS. DURING THE YEAR 35 NEW ELECTRONIC RESOURCES WERE ADDED COVERING 14 NEW LANGUAGES. AUDIO RESOURCES CAN BE FILTERED FROM LHF PUBLICATION PAGE HTTPS://PUBSEARCH.LHFMISSIONS.ORG/. THE LHF IS BLESSED TO HAVE A FAITHFUL GROUP OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS THAT ASSIST WITH MAILINGS AND OTHER PROJECTS ON A REGULAR BASIS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON CURRENT PROJECTS, A COMPLETE LISTING OF PUBLISHED RESOURCES, OR TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT WORK PLEASE VISIT WWW.LHFMISSIONS.ORG. SOLI DEO GLORIADesc

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MATTHEW HEISE
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JEFF RAHN
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MARK ANGOTT
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ARMAND BOEHME
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KARL BOLLHAGEN
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BRAD FLAAEN
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RENNIE KAUFMANN
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MARK LOEST
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN MUMME
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LARRY MYERS
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RICHARD NUFFER
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ERIC PRISBY
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DOUGLAS RUTT
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,451,573CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,611,551CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,738,374TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,564,528SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$12,173,846PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,569,921CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$87,766CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$113,510CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$116,020CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,946,663TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,010CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,280CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,931CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,309CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,659CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$60,189TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,745,226TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.72700PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS 60,189ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,022,911BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$219,476InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$38,774OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$7,210AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,198,403EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,865,947BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$196,007InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$32,443OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$6,600AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,022,911EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,139,461BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$192,977InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$74,470OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$6,067AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,865,947EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,820,267BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$60ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$374,887InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$50,056OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,697AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,139,461EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,770,664BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$108,545InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$53,969OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,973AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,820,267EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.84230BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.15770PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$486,304OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$486,304BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,052,167OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,124,934DepreciationAmt
Book Value$927,233BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,255OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$261,938DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,317BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,421,854TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
EQUITIES$5,901,148
BEQUESTS RECEIVABLE$454,773
ANNUITIES$306,153
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,662,074TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,043,559TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,043,559RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,043,559TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,441,544TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,441,544ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,441,544TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THE CORPORATION MAY USE UP TO SEVENTY FIVE PERCENT (75%) OF THE REALIZED GAINS GENERATED FROM THE PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR'S UNRESTRICTED GIFTS AND BEQUESTS IN THE FUND ("REALIZED GAINS") FOR SUCH USES, MISSIONS, PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL MAKE, AT LEAST ANNUALLY, RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR DISTRIBUTION OF UP TO SEVENTY FIVE PERCENT (75%) OF ANY REALIZED GAINS FOR DESIGNATED USES, MISSIONS, PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, MAY APPROVE THE USE OF SUCH REALIZED GAINS FOR SUCH PURPOSES AND IN SUCH AMOUNTS AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE. NOT WITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY STATED IN THESE BYLAWS OR THE CORPORATION'S OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BY A MAJORITY VOTE, MAY APPROVE USE OF NOT MORE THAN SEVENTY FIVE PERCENT (75%) OF THE REALIZED GAINS FOR THE CORPORATION'S GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, TAX BENEFITS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A RETURN, ONLY WHEN IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. LHF FILES TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE OF MICHIGAN JURISDICTIONS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2020 NO LONGER REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA & PACIFICPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$512,776
EUROPEPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$298,900
RUSSIA & NEWLY INDEPENDENTPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$30,150
SOUTH AMERICAPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$3,500
SOUTH ASIAPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$37,600
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAPROGRAM SERVICETRANS,PUB,DIST,INTRO$881,109
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$1,764,035SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,764,035TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2THE LUTHERAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION PRIMARILY WORKS WITH INTERNATIONAL LUTHERAN CHURCH BODIES TO TRANSLATE, PUBLISH, DISTRIBUTE, AND INTRODUCE LUTHERAN BOOKS AND MATERIALS. DURING THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS THE LHF REVIEWS REQUESTS FROM INTERNATIONAL LUTHERAN CHURCH BODIES TO DETERMINE WHAT PROJECTS CONFORM TO THE MISSION PROGRAM OF THE LHF, ARE ACHIEVABLE, AND FIT WITHIN THE LHF BUDGET. DUE TO LIMITED FUNDING THE LHF DOES NOT BROADLY SOLICIT REQUESTS FOR PROJECTS TO BE SUBMITTED. THE MAJORITY OF LHF PROJECTS ARE WITH LUTHERAN CHURCH BODIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH WHICH A LONG TERM PROVEN RELATIONSHIP HAS ALREADY BEEN ESTABLISHED. ALL INTERNATIONAL FUNDING IS DOCUMENTED BY MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORTS AND RECEIPTS. APPROVED PROJECT FUNDING IS DISPERSED AS NEEDED UPON SUBMISSION OF PROJECT UPDATES AND FINANCIAL REPORTS TO MONITOR USE OF FUNDS. LHF STAFF ALSO REGULARLY TRAVEL OVERSEAS TO MEET WITH INTERNATIONAL LUTHERAN CHURCH LEADERS AND TRANSLATION TEAM MEMBERS TO PLAN AND MONITOR TRANSLATION PROJECTS. IN BETWEEN STAFF TRIPS, REGULAR CONTACT IS MAINTAINED WITH TRANSLATION TEAMS VIA E-MAIL AND OTHER COMMUNICATION METHODS.
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3EAST ASIA & PACIFIC 512,776 0 EUROPE 298,900 0 RUSSIA & NEWLY INDEPENDENT 30,150 0 SOUTH AMERICA 3,500 0 SOUTH ASIA 37,600 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 881,109 0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID EBERHARDPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSECRETARYRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$9,753TransactionAmt
TransactionLEGAL COUNSELTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution364ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$30,615NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesNYSE STOCK EXCHANGEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ATHE LUTHERAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION (LHF) FULFILLS THE GREAT COMMISSION FOUND IN THE BOOK OF MATTHEW BY TRANSLATING, PUBLISHING, DISTRIBUTING, AND INTRODUCING LUTHERAN RESOURCES THAT ARE BIBLE-BASED, CHRIST-CENTERED, AND REFORMATION-DRIVEN SO THAT THE CHURCH MAY INCREASE. IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THIS WORK LHF UTILIZES INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE WHO SERVE AS TRANSLATORS, REVIEWERS, EDITORS, GENERAL LINGUISTS, AND THEOLOGICAL SPECIALISTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE MOST ACCURATE TRANSLATIONS POSSIBLE. SINCE INCEPTION IN 1992 LHF HAS PUBLISHED 1655 TITLES IN 184 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AMOUNTING TO OVER 6,167,225 BOOKS PRINTED. DURING 2024 OVER 127 TITLES WERE PRINTED IN 69 LANGUAGES AMOUNTING TO OVER 395,000 BOOKS/PAMPHLETS BEING PRINTED DURING THE YEAR. THIS INCLUDED FIRST TIME PUBLICATIONS IN 17 NEW LANGUAGES A SIGNIFICANT PUBLISHING ACCOMPLISHMENT DURING THE YEAR WAS THE PRINTING OF THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE VIETNAMESE BOOK OF CONCORD. OTHER PORTIONS OF THE BOOK OF CONCORD, BIBLE COMMENTARY, LUTHER'S WORKS, AND DEVOTIONAL MATERIALS WERE ALSO PUBLISHED IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES. THE TOPICAL SERIES OF WHAT ABOUT? PAMPHLETS WRITTEN BY FORMER LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD PRESIDENT REV. DR. A.L. BARRY ADDRESSING 29 DOCTRINAL TOPICS, MORAL ISSUES, AND CONCERNS IN THE CHURCH TO HELP CHRISTIANS GROW IN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THESE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS WAS TRANSLATED AND PUBLISHED IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN 6 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. OTHER PRINTING HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED A FIRST PRINTING OF THE SMALL CATECHISM WITH EXPLANATION IN 6 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTING IN 4 OTHER LANGUAGES. THE ENCHIRIDION, IN VARYING FORMATS, WAS ALSO PRINTED IN 16 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 9 OTHER LANGUAGES. A CHILD'S GARDEN OF BIBLE STORIES WAS PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 8 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 6 OTHER LANGUAGES. BIBLE STORIES IN PICTURES WAS PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 1 NEW LANGUAGE AND REPRINTED IN 2 LANGUAGES. GOD'S WORD FOR YOU WAS ALSO PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 5 LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 3 LANGUAGES INCLUDING ENGLISH. A SIDE-BY-SIDE INDONESIAN/ENGLISH EDITION WAS PRINTED FOR INDONESIA IN OLD TESTAMENT AND NEW TESTAMENT VOLUMES. THE JESUS NEVER FAILS EVANGELISM BOOKLET WRITTEN BY LHF FOUNDER, DR. ROBERT RAHN, WAS PRINTED IN 21 NEW LANGUAGES AND REPRINTED IN 2 LANGUAGES WITH MANY ADDITIONAL TRANSLATIONS NOW UNDERWAY. THE PUBLISHED RESOURCES ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH MISSIONARIES, CHURCHES, AND INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE WITH INCREASING REQUESTS FROM WITHIN THE UNITED STATES FOR CAMPUS MINISTRY, MISSION TRIP, OR EVANGELISM OUTREACH PURPOSES. IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE RESOURCES ARE UNDERSTOOD AND USED EFFECTIVELY THE LHF CONDUCTS INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING SEMINARS FOR PASTORS, CHURCH LEADERS, WOMEN, AND OR CHILDREN DEPENDING UPON THE CONTENT OF THE VOLUME. LHF IS ALSO OFFERING MORE RESOURCES IN ELECTRONIC AND AUDIO FORMATS ESPECIALLY FOR TITLES LIKE JESUS NEVER FAILS, GOD'S WORD FOR YOU AND THE DAILY SPANISH DEVOTIONALS TITLED LA PALABRA DEL SEOR PERMANCE PARA SIEMPRE (THE WORD OF THE LORD ENDURES FOREVER). AVAILABLE LHF DIGITAL RESOURCES CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT HTTPS://ISSUU.COM/LHFMISSIONS/STACKS. DURING THE YEAR 35 NEW ELECTRONIC RESOURCES WERE ADDED COVERING 14 NEW LANGUAGES. AUDIO RESOURCES CAN BE FILTERED FROM LHF PUBLICATION PAGE HTTPS://PUBSEARCH.LHFMISSIONS.ORG/. THE LHF IS BLESSED TO HAVE A FAITHFUL GROUP OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS THAT ASSIST WITH MAILINGS AND OTHER PROJECTS ON A REGULAR BASIS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON CURRENT PROJECTS, A COMPLETE LISTING OF PUBLISHED RESOURCES, OR TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT WORK PLEASE VISIT WWW.LHFMISSIONS.ORG. SOLI DEO GLORIA
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DEMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND FOUNDATION OVERHEAD THAT IS ALLOCATED TO PROGRAM SERVICES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2ROBERT RAHN JEFF RAHN FOUNDER ASSIS EX DIR FATHER/SON
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FOUNDATION FINANCE COMMITTEE IS PRESENTED THE FORM 990 BY THE FOUNDATION'S CPA AT A COMMITTEE MEETING FOR THEIR REVIEW. AFTER THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE FORM 990, CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THE FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO THE FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FORM 990 IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION SECRETARY ANNUALLY HAS ALL BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS COMPLETE A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION WITH REGARD TO THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE FOUNDATION HAS AN INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE HUMAN RESOURCE CHAIR ARRIVES AT A PROPOSED COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS PRESENTED WITH THIS FIGURE AND VOTES TO APPROVE OR ADJUST. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN INCLUDES THE SALARY IN THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE YEAR. THE FOUNDATION BUDGET IS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABILITY DATA HAS BEEN REVIEWED IN THE PAST BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RELATED TO THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY. FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS HAVE MINUTES RECORDED BY THE SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE FOUNDATION HAS ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE FOUNDATION'S HEADQUARTERS.

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