National Lutheran Inc
To fulfill its christian ministry, National Lutheran communities & services is organized to provide an array of options for seniors including residential living as well as home and community-based services which are designed to meet individual needs.
National Lutheran Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $6,938,569
- -43.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $8,790,957
- +2.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $37,389
- +296.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $8,249,355
- -17.8% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to National Lutheran Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from National Lutheran Inc
Who National Lutheran Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2022) to $202K (2020). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Graceinside Richmond, VA | Chaplain at deerfield correctional center, a prison for male geriatric prisoners, who is also providing virtual spiritual care during the pandemic. | $15,000 |
| Newark Senior Center Inc Newark, DE | Transportation for older adults who participate in five-day per week program for persons with dementia. | $10,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Alexandria Fairfax, VA | Minor repairs in homes of older adults to enable residents to live safely in their residences, often preventing re-hospitalization | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Community Food Network Inc Takoma Park, MD | Distribution of "fresh checks" at local farmers' market and assistance with eligibility for various support services for low income older adults. Delivery of items to older adults even more isolated during the pandemic. | $7,500 |
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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 | $6,938,569 | $8,790,957 | $8,249,355 | — | — | $37,389 |
| 2023 | $12,287,239 | $8,556,639 | $10,038,709 | — | — | $9,423 |
| 2022 | $3,642,217 | $7,316,870 | $12,509,038 | $42,500 | 4 | $10,589 |
| 2021 | $5,736,572 | $7,111,650 | $12,573,445 | $164,572 | 16 | $-47,489 |
| 2020 | $11,931,904 | $10,175,727 | $13,967,961 | $201,925 | 19 | $76,524 |
About National Lutheran Inc
Based on IRS filings
National Lutheran Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Frederick, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Lutheran Inc is led by Cynthia Walters, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 7 of 14 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cynthia Walters
President & CEO
Chief Operating Officer → President & CEO, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$317K (2020) → $467K (2024)
John E. Handley
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank McDonough
Technology Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$148K (2024)
Donna Casner
Vice President of Finance
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$178K (2020) → $221K (2024)
Allison Combs
Vice President Sales Mar & Committee
Sales Director → Vice President Sales Mar & Committee, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$152K (2021) → $188K (2024)
Craig Wagoner
Vice President of Operations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$184K (2023) → $274K (2024)
Victoria Blakemore
Vice President Talent & Culture
Vice President Talent & Culture Dei → Vice President Talent & Culture, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$175K (2023) → $214K (2024)
John Midolo
Vice President Procurement Contract
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$171K (2024)
Cornell P. Abod
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Dailey
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Whiteford
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Carlson
Board Member
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Dukes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Shaw
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Karen Sroka (2020–2023) — Clinical Services Director
- Former: Kathleen O'Halloran (2020–2023) — Chief Talent & Culture Officer
- Former: Lawrence Jordan III (2020–2023) — General Counsel
- Former: Richard Mazza (2020–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Michael Heller (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Maxwell (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Anne Dwiggins (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: John Wertz Jr. (2020–2022) — Chair
- Former: Pastor Lisa Leber (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Tommie L. Robinson Jr. (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Regina Figueroa (2021–2022) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Anish Khatri (2022) — It Director
- Former: Donna Duss (2020–2021) — Chair
- Former: Joseph P. Lettrich (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Lawrence R. Bradshaw (2020–2021) — President & CEO
- Former: Lisa Behr (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Julie Swanson (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Raji Hejazi (2020) — Senior Systems Administrator
- Former: Wollom A. Jensen (2020) — Board Member
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 $467K, to Cynthia Walters (President/CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Lutheran Inc
How large is National Lutheran Inc?
National Lutheran Inc reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.
What is National Lutheran Inc?
National Lutheran Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Frederick, MD. It holds $6.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does National Lutheran Inc operate?
National Lutheran Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia.
What is National Lutheran Inc's EIN?
National Lutheran Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2584315. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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