2024-04-25T14:51:09-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 920782982 LUTHERAN MISSION SOCIETY SAN DIEGO LUTH 8585368610 8180 Tisha Street San Diego CA 92126 David Lindsey President 6196108050 2024-04-25 David Lindsey 999009999 1 1 11 1 AAL2 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z David C Lindsey 8180 Tisha St San Diego CA 92126 30915 0 X sdlutherans.org X 2022 CA The purpose of Lutheran Mission Society San Diego is to build relationships between local Lutheran congregations and the community as a means to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. in an effort to create compassionate Christ-centered relationships in our communities we 1) create and support opportunities for relationship building, 2) equip Christians to practice compassion in their interactions with community members, 3) seek to cultivate community-focused engagement by local Lutheran churches, and 4) support the community through such programs as food distribution, educational programs, counseling services and community enrichment. 6 5 1 6 0 0 1507501 6038 0 0 2692 24877 0 0 1510193 30915 0 903 0 0 9150 150702 0 0 0 5934 6936 15084 158541 1495109 -127626 1503762 1368686 7450 0 1496312 1368686 X The purpose of Lutheran Mission Society San Diego is to build relationships between local Lutheran congregations and the community as a means to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. in an effort to create compassionate Christ-centered relationships in our communities we 1) create and support opportunities for relationship building, 2) equip Christians to practice compassion in their interactions with community members, 3) seek to cultivate community-focused engagement by local Lutheran churches, and 4) support the community through such programs as food distribution, educational programs, counseling services and community enrichment. 1 0 121588 0 0 The primary responsibility of the Missionary Director is to work with our frontline missionaries. This includes helping them to develop their ministries, clarify the desired outcomes, acquire the training and development that they need, and strategies how to put their ministry plans into effect. The amount includes 80% of the Missionary Director's salary and benefits as a representation of his time and effort in this process. It also includes travel, food, and meeting expenses incurred in support of the ministry efforts. 2928 653 0 The mission society is committed to helping our missionaries acquire the training, experience, and connections that they need in order to execute their ministries. This amount include grants for training fees and expenses, and travel and meeting expenses for conferences. 250 250 0 Provide support for BR55, a worship and fellowship service provided in partnership with Bethany Lutheran Church, a congregation in the Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Diego. This service is intended to build the community relationship between Bethany Lutheran and the Brazilian immigrant community in the area. We provided funding for the purchase of musical instruments in 2023. 0 0 0 124766 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 CA X David C Lindsey 8585368610 8180 Tisha Street San Diego CA 92126 Laerte Tardelli Voss Missionary Director 40 0 X 135418 0 0 David C Lindsey President 10 0 X X 0 0 0 Steve Schedler Vice-President 1 0 X X 0 0 0 Rev Travis Ferguson Secretary 1 0 X X 0 0 0 Dawn J Lindsey Treasurer 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Leslie Paul Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 135418 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6038 0 6038 0 24877 0 0 24877 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30915 0 0 24877 0 0 903 903 0 0 0 0 134800 107840 26960 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9896 7917 1979 0 6006 4805 1201 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1506 0 1506 0 0 0 0 0 1186 0 1186 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1584 1211 373 0 0 0 0 0 2660 2090 570 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158541 124766 33775 0 0 4663 1503762 1363229 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 794 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1503762 1368686 7450 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7450 0 X 1496312 1368686 0 0 1496312 1368686 1503762 1368686 -127626 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 1507501 6038 1513539 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1507501 6038 1513539 0 1513539 0 0 0 2692 24877 27569 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1541108 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part III, Line 2 The organization was established in late 2022 and did not reach the point of providing any program services in that year. During 2023 we began to deliver our first small program services. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 David C Lindsey and Dawn J Lindsey, family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A draft of the completed form 990 was sent to all board members on April 17, 2024 with a request to review and comment. All replied that no changes were needed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c To date there has been no activity of the type that would give opportunity for conflict of interest. All activities have been discussed and approved by the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Compensation for the Missionary Director was determined using comparative data of compensation for ministers of religion available from the Pacific Southwest District of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. This compensation was approved by the Board of Directors in their meeting on November 28, 2023 and is recorded in the minutes of that meeting. There were no other paid positions during the period covered by this filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents and conflict of interest policy were available upon request made to the organization main office. Financial statements were included in our annual report which was available on the Lutheran Mission Society San Diego Facebook group, and is now available on our website.