Luma Counseling INC

Tax-deductible

Indianapolis, IN501(c)(3)Since 2023ReligionEIN 93-4638583Revenue $520K in FY2026

On file with the IRSlumacounseling.org3905 Vincennes Rd Ste 515, 46268-3056 · Indianapolis, INTax-exempt since Apr 2024Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Luma Counseling is a christ-centered Counseling center offering biblically based clinically informed and culturally responsive care to help individuals and families find healing, growth and clarity. Rooted in faith, we work to bring the light of christ to all of life s challenges.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 9 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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FY2026 · 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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $238K a year · 42% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
Worth a look: 51% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $35K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$520K
-17% vs prior year
Spent
$421K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$477K
By yearFY2025–FY2026
Revenue
$520K
FY2026▼ -17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2025$628K
FY2026$520K
Expenses
$421K
FY2026▲ +68%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2025$250K
FY2026$421K
Net assets
$477K
FY2026▲ +26%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2025$378K
FY2026$477K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending March 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Apr 2024.

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

Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $216K Management & general 49% · $204K Fundraising 0% · $331

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps people grow spiritually and emotionally, building resilience and faith.

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1 program · $216K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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At luma counseling, we walk alongside those who are hurting by offering the hope, comfort, and healing found in the light of christ. We believe that christ s love brings restoration, and our mission is to reflect that light in the lives of those we serve.

$216Kprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$35K
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By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$520K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$309K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$208K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$421K
Ln 25
Programscol B$216K
Managementcol C$204K
Fundraisingcol D$331
Owns and owesPt X
$477K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$482K
Total assetsLn 16$482K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$309K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$208K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$520K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$482K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$482K
Total assetsLn 16$482K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$477K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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 FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$384K$482K
Total assetsLn 16$384K$482K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$378K$477K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$99K$20K$79K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$4K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$155K$137K$18K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$12K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$12K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$205$205
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$34K$34K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K$131
Office expensesLn 13$10K$6K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$16K$1K$14K$200
OccupancyLn 16$35K$35K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$2K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$421K$216K$204K$331

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $520K$421K$99K$477K 990 PDF
FY2025 $628K$250K$378K$378K 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
See the full FY2026 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $519,525 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $520,904$309,310
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $106,402$207,824
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,189$2,391
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $628,495$519,525
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $122,221$288,253
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $128,277$132,293
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $250,498$420,546
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $377,997$98,979
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $519,525 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$309,310
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$309,310
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $207,824$207,824
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,391$2,391
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $207,824 · Excluded from tax $2,391$519,525
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $420,546 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $19,873 · Management $79,493$99,366
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $4,121$4,121
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $136,777 · Management $18,217$154,994
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $11,913$11,913
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,299 · Management $5,560$17,859
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $205$205
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,965$9,965
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $33,699$33,699
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,173 · Fundraising $131$3,304
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,780 · Management $3,905$9,685
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,419 · Management $14,334 · Fundraising $200$15,953
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $35,295$35,295
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,823$4,823
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,847$6,847
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,971 · Management $6,309$8,280
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $4,237$4,237
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,939 · Management $204,276 · Fundraising $331$420,546
Part X · Balance sheet $482,500 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $383,862$482,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $383,862$482,500
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,865$5,524
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,865$5,524
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $377,997$476,976
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $377,997$476,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $383,862$482,500
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $476,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$519,525
XI-2 Total expenses$420,546
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$98,979
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$377,997
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$476,976

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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