Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation
The foundation gathers & grows the investments of loyal donors to provide support for lutheran social services of northwestern Ohio.
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation at a glance
In short: Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation gave $391K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $391K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $390,949
- +85.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $390,949
- +85.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $390,949
- Total assets
- $5,455,608
- +7.4% 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 Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio ($391K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1161% 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 $31K (2021) to $391K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $391K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Toledo, OH | Support | $390,949 |
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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 | $5,455,608 | $616,475 | $423,063 | $390,949 | 1 | $225,500 |
| 2023 | $5,081,060 | $477,012 | $244,823 | $211,274 | 1 | $149,889 |
| 2022 | $4,520,202 | $633,851 | $182,929 | $148,800 | 1 | $79,948 |
| 2021 | $4,551,793 | $344,368 | $62,863 | $31,000 | 1 | $106,237 |
| 2020 | $3,864,878 | $712,309 | $168,087 | $140,942 | 1 | $82,408 |
About Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation is a public charity, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $391K. Net investment income was $226K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation is led by Terri Rodriguez, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Terri Rodriguez
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Morgan
Chairman
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kay Burrell
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Luann Croy
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donovan Greening
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Richmond
Director of Finance
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Julie Beitelschees
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raina Dawson
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tasia Lane
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judge Jack Puffenberger
Vice Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Chase
Treasurer
Treasuer → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Norman Merkel (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: William Reber (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Stephen Taylor (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: A. Otto Baumann II (2020) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Eric Benington (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Lillian Lagger (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Timothy Roth (2020) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation
How much does Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation give each year?
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation gave $391K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $211K across 1 grant.
How large is Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation?
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $616K.
Where does Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation operate?
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation's EIN?
Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1743473. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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