Lutheran Haven INC

Tax-deductible

Oviedo, FL501(c)(3)Since 1972Human ServicesEIN 59-0637873

The mission of lutheran haven is to provide a quality christ-centered haven of care to older adults

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers and 216 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $566K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$426K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 77% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $58K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$38.4M
77% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 77% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.4M
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$14.2M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$11.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.4M
FY2025▲ +3%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$16.7M
FY2021$14.8M
FY2022$10.1M
FY2023$11.6M
FY2024$12.9M
FY2025$13.4M
Expenses
$14.2M
FY2025▲ +7%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$15.3M
FY2021$15.3M
FY2022$12.8M
FY2023$12.0M
FY2024$13.3M
FY2025$14.2M
Net assets
$11.5M
FY2025▼ -7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$15.8M
FY2021$16.7M
FY2022$12.6M
FY2023$12.7M
FY2024$12.3M
FY2025$11.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1949.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $12.7M Management & general 10% · $1.4M Fundraising 1% · $115K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $426K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$156,409Pt VII · Sec A
$146,453Pt VII · Sec A
Home Health Adm
$122,827Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jerry Griffing’s $156K as CEO is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mrs Linda Kirk————$175,177—
Mr Jerry Griffing———$151,742$158,876$133,094
Mrs Linda Kirk—————$157,485
Jerry Griffing$156,409$142,528$152,473———
Michael Ray$146,453$141,289$146,660———
Mr Michael Ray———$138,792$43,147—
Michael a Buxton———$127,541$114,273$110,597
Julie Iseman$122,827$119,995$116,910———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers Christ-centered care and a quality haven for older adults.

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2 program services account for $12.7M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Provide healthcare services to the residents of lutherah haven through a private duty home health agency, 61 bed assisted living facility, and a 26 bed memory care facility

$6.5Mprogram expense
02

Provide residental living units for 295 residents

$6.3Mprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$766K
Money outPt IX
$14.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$12.7M
Managementcol C$1.4M
Fundraisingcol D$115K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$996K
Total assetsLn 16$49.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$38.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$766K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$526K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.2M
Total revenueLn 12$13.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$996K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$996K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$42.0M
Other assetsLn 15$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$49.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$38.4M
Net assetsLn 32$11.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5216
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$899K$996K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.9M$4.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$42.5M$42.0M
Total assetsLn 16$50.4M$49.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$38.1M$38.4M
Net assetsLn 32$12.3M$11.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$310K$310K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.3M$4.8M$458K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$39K$26K$13K$143
Other employee benefitsLn 9$656K$558K$97K$468
Payroll taxesLn 10$414K$357K$56K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$17K$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$73K$73K
Investment management feesLn 11f$75K$75K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$485K$431K$54K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$83K$58K$14K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$461K$382K$69K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$461K$455K$4K$2K
TravelLn 17$28K$3K$25K$14
InterestLn 20$965K$941K$24K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2.3M$2.2M$106K
InsuranceLn 23$390K$365K$23K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.0M$2.0M$14K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$60K$58K$1K$5
Total functional expensesLn 25$14.2M$12.7M$1.4M$115K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $13.4M$14.2M−$851K$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $12.9M$13.3M−$372K$12.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.6M$12.0M−$416K$12.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.1M$12.8M−$2.7M$12.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $14.8M$15.3M−$515K$16.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $16.7M$15.3M$1.4M$15.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $13,352,913 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$31,978
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$734,489
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$766,467
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,825,433$10,825,433
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $525,835$525,835
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $947,322 · Unrelated business $287,856$1,235,178
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,298,590 · Unrelated business $287,856 · Excluded from tax $0$13,352,913
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $14,204,260 across 19 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $309,990$309,990
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,839,463 · Management $458,331 · Fundraising $14,518$5,312,312
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $25,936 · Management $12,802 · Fundraising $143$38,881
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $558,009 · Management $97,364 · Fundraising $468$655,841
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $357,324 · Management $55,528 · Fundraising $1,118$413,970
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $17,265$17,265
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,348$20,348
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $72,764$72,764
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $74,688$74,688
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $431,016 · Management $54,052$485,068
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $58,444 · Management $13,870 · Fundraising $10,865$83,179
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $382,247 · Management $68,725 · Fundraising $9,846$460,818
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $454,521 · Management $3,784 · Fundraising $2,435$460,740
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,087 · Management $25,108 · Fundraising $14$28,209
IX-20 InterestPrograms $940,575 · Management $24,382$964,957
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,206,362 · Management $106,395$2,312,757
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $365,373 · Management $22,508 · Fundraising $1,777$389,658
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,028,182 · Management $13,971 · Fundraising $1,022$2,043,175
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $58,379 · Management $1,256 · Fundraising $5$59,640
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $12,708,918 · Management $1,380,367 · Fundraising $114,975$14,204,260
Part X · Balance sheet $49,852,455 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $898,716$995,673
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $315,435$288,426
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $247,182$311,180
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $42,509,641$41,981,290
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,882,195$4,864,789
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,352,047$1,411,097
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $50,418,516$49,852,455
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,073,854$923,159
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $816,033$19,328,063
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,116,108$38,371,782
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,453,036$5,274,331
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,849,372$6,206,342
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,302,408$11,480,673
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $50,418,516$49,852,455
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,480,673 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,352,913
XI-2 Total expenses$14,204,260
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$851,347
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,302,408
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$29,612
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,480,673

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