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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4427421

GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SALISBURY, NC 28144

Financials

$629K$730K2022$21K$157K2023$979K$111K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$979,364$110,806$868,558$291,244$0$291,244
September 30, 2024990$21,492$157,396-$135,904$1,519,399$2,096,713-$577,314
September 30, 2023990$628,731$730,010-$101,279$1,655,301$2,096,711-$441,410
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,616
Program service revenue
$11
Investment income
-$1,434,804
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,434,815
Other revenue
$2,395,541

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$18,240
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$41,500
Accounting fees
$4,075
Occupancy
$837
Program services (functional)
$19,138
Management and general (functional)
$91,668

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,519,399
Total assets, end of year
$291,244
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$291,244
Net assets without donor restrictions
$291,244
Gross receipts
$2,864,179
Employees
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE RHYNEPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE RHYNEPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE RHYNEPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 OAK DR, SALISBURY, NC 28144-9036
In care of
% GEORGE L RHYNE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GEORGE RHYNE, 225 OAK DRIVE, SALISBURY, NC 28144
Signed the 990
GEORGE RHYNE, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Phone
(704) 813-5007
Return prepared by
BUTLER & STOWE

Mission

TO DEVELOP CONTINUOUS CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR SENIORS IN THE TRI-COUNTY AREA IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF EXEMPLARY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION, INC. FOCUSES ON PROMOTING RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES. IT'S MISSION AND PROGRAMS ARE CENTERED AROUND SUPPORTING THE LUTHERAN COMMUNITY AND IT'S INITIATIVES IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $19,138 · grants $18,240 · revenue $11

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4427421
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$291,244
Income (IRS master file)
$2,864,179

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$979,364$110,806$291,244XML
990September 2024$21,492$157,396$1,519,399XML
990September 2023$628,731$730,010$1,655,301XML
990September 2022$243,349$641,128$1,772,232IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4427421).

Questions about GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC is 20-4427421.
Is GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names GEORGE RHYNE.
Who are the officers and directors of GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GASTON AREA LUTHERAN FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $979,364, expenses of $110,806 and total assets of $291,244 at year end.

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