Lutheran Homes Society Inc
Lutheran Homes Society, inc. Is a not-for-profit corporation that provides residential care and supportive services for youth and elderly in northwestern Ohio and southeastern Michigan. As a faith-based provider of such services, Lutheran Homes Society continues to honor its mission to extend its services to the vulnerable of our population. Our mission statement: inspired by the christian faith, we embrace individuals and families with compassionate care and services throughout life's journey. Youth are served through community-based residential treatment group homes, supportive services for youth and their families, and an asperger's program consisting of both residential and day treatment programs. The elderly are served in independent living, assisted living, and extended care residential settings. Lutheran Homes Society also serves the community through service coordination, which assists the elderly in accessing needed services, thereby enabling them to continue living in indepen
Lutheran Homes Society Inc at a glance
In short: Lutheran Homes Society Inc gave $261K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $130K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $260,940
- +509.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $130,470
- +814.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $130,470
- Total assets
- $41,717,715
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lutheran Homes Society Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Neighborhood Housing Services Neighborworks Toledo ($225K). Together the top 2 received $261K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lutheran Homes Society Inc gives
- Giving grew 3356% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $590K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $261K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Housing Services Neighborworks Toledo Toledo, OH | Property Donation | $225,000 |
| Lutheran Housing Services 10 Inc Bucyrus, OH | General Support | $35,940 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,717,715 | $35,740,124 | $35,963,796 | $260,940 | 2 | $68,510 |
| 2023 | $43,091,242 | $34,847,341 | $34,065,862 | $42,813 | 3 | $92,258 |
| 2022 | $41,775,754 | $44,964,844 | $40,047,149 | — | — | $-810,868 |
| 2021 | $40,056,838 | $54,580,656 | $51,267,610 | $7,550 | 1 | $4,103,552 |
| 2020 | $46,723,477 | $48,864,689 | $50,157,218 | $590,257 | 4 | $61,986 |
About Lutheran Homes Society Inc
Based on IRS filings
Lutheran Homes Society Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $261K. Net investment income was $69K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lutheran Homes Society Inc is led by William R. Marshall, President on every filing since 2020; 9 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William R. Marshall
President
On filings since 2020
38 hrs/week
$430K (2020) → $367K (2024)
Lee Wunschel
Chair
Director → Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Henry
Director of Faci
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$127K (2020) → $133K (2024)
Stephen Bowsher
Senior Director Acc
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$125K (2020) → $143K (2024)
Nichole Miles
Director of Reven
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$142K (2024)
Kevin Rahe
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Snyder
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Marshall
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathon Rusche
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Dempsey
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Cook
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Bauerle
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Bowe
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Schroeder
Vp-Home
On filings since 2020
16 hrs/week
$145K (2020) → $200K (2024)
Lorinda Schalk
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
38 hrs/week
$214K (2020) → $242K (2024)
Catherine Zawisza
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$122K (2021) → $152K (2024)
Janet Gekonde
Nurse
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$139K (2024)
Michael George
Executive Di
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$120K (2024)
Paul Sieben
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Warner
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Steve Bowe (2023) — Director
- Former: Daniel Wakeman (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Jeffery Schulte (2020–2022) — Vp-Human Res
- Former: Logan Scheiwe (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lynn Warren (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Mark Wentz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kathy Martin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ladina Suber (2022) — Clinical Director
- Former: Keith Hunsinger (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Michael Bogdan (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Natalie Jackson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Richard Habrecht (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Christine Spohn (2020) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Fehnrich (2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Martin Jan (2020) — Executive Di
- Former: Robin Burkett (2020) — Director
- Former: Susan Minch (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $367K, to William R Marshall (President/Ce). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lutheran Homes Society Inc
How much does Lutheran Homes Society Inc give each year?
Lutheran Homes Society Inc gave $261K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $43K across 3 grants.
How large is Lutheran Homes Society Inc?
Lutheran Homes Society Inc reported $41.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $35.7M.
What is Lutheran Homes Society Inc?
Lutheran Homes Society Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Toledo, OH. It holds $41.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Lutheran Homes Society Inc operate?
Lutheran Homes Society Inc has awarded grants in Michigan, Ohio.
What is Lutheran Homes Society Inc's EIN?
Lutheran Homes Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1565719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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