Nonprofit · EIN 94-3055592
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC
Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,612,939 | $1,617,022 | -$4,083 | $1,086,843 | $333,792 | $753,051 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,244,925 | $1,394,431 | -$149,506 | $1,108,515 | $351,381 | $757,134 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,566,552 | $1,634,032 | -$67,480 | $1,289,379 | $382,739 | $906,640 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,589,993
- Program service revenue
- $20,833
- Investment income
- $21,521
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$19,408
- Other revenue
- -$19,408
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,140,196
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $94,091
- Other salaries and wages
- $138,015
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $273,776
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $42,698
- Occupancy
- $40,765
- Travel
- $8,836
- Depreciation
- $37,829
- Program services (functional)
- $1,397,870
- Management and general (functional)
- $194,273
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,879
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,108,515
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,086,843
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $333,792
- Net assets, end of year
- $753,051
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $817,236
- Publicly traded securities
- $136,021
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $738,323
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $14,728
- Gross receipts
- $1,644,572
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 1,540
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BUDAHL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $94,091 | $8,468 |
| MARK SCHMELING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS KOEHLER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOK IVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH FOERSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF STARK THRU 62025 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK MANDSAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BUDAHL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $94,091 | $8,468 |
| MARK SCHMELING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS KOEHLER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOK IVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH FOERSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF STARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK MANDSAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BUDAHL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $96,591 | $8,794 |
| DENNIS KOEHLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SCHMELING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BROOK IVEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH FOERSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE POLLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF STARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK MANDSAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1301 W 33RD AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALAN BUDAHL, 1303 W 33RD, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
- Signed the 990
- ALAN BUDAHL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (907) 272-0643
- Website
- WWW.LSSALASKA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PORTER & ALLISON INC
Mission
PROVIDING HOPE BY RESPONDING TO HUMAN NEEDS THROUGH SERVICES THAT SUSTAIN AND TRANSFORM LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- FOOD PANTRY IN FY25 WE DISTRIBUTED 514,727 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 14,599 HOUSEHOLDS OR 31,969 INDIVIDUALS. THESE NUMBERS ARE TRACKED THROUGH PANTRYSOFT REGISTRATION SYSTEM. EACH HOUSEHOLD HAS A RECORD OF THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE HOUSEHOLD BY AGE. THESE NUMBERS ARE DOWN FROM FY24 AS THE COVID SUPPLEMENTAL FEDERAL FOOD PROGRAMS HAD ENDED. THE LSSA FOOD PANTRY IS OPEN FOUR DAYS A WEEK, TUESDAY-FRIDAY FOR 3 HOURS EACH DAY. MOBILE FOOD PANTRY IN FY25 OUR MOBILE FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTED 237,435 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 9,136 HOUSEHOLDS OR 31,367 INDIVIDUALS FROM OUR DISTRIBUTION SITE IN THE PARKING LOT OF LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HOPE LOCATED AT 1847 W. NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD. WE OPERATE EVERY TUESDAY FROM 3:30PM TO 6:00PM UNLESS IT IS A HOLIDAY OR IF WE CANCEL DUE WEATHER. WE TRACK THE REGISTRATION THAT WE REPORT TO THE FOOD BANK OF ALASKA. THE FOOD BANK WEIGHS THE FOOD BEFORE THEY BRING IT TO THE SITE FOR DISTRIBUTION.Expenses $999,828 · grants $981,352
- ROOSEVELT ROOSEVELT HOUSE IS A HOUSING UNIT THAT HAVE OPERATED SINCE 1994 FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES LOCATED AT 2300 ROOSEVELT DRIVE AND CONSISTS OF 5 ONE BEDROOM UNITS AND 1 TWO BEDROOM UNIT APARTMENTS. DURING FY25 WE HAD 4 ONE BEDROOM UNITS OCCUPIED CLOSE TO 100% WITH ONE UNIT CLOSED FOR RENOVATION. THE TWO BEDROOM UNIT WAS OCCUPIED 100% OF THE TIME. TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM (TLP) TLP HAS BEEN A PROGRAM OF LSSA OF LSSA SINCE 1994 ALSO. THIS FOUR APARTMENT BUILDING LOCATED AT 804 W. 16TH AVENUE. IT IS A PROGRAM FOR SINGLE HOMELESS MEN. WE HAVE A RESIDENT MANAGER WHO LIVES IN ONE OF THE UNIT AND THE OTHER 3 UNITS HOUSE ONE INDIVIDUAL. IN JUNE 2025 THE BOARD HAS DECIDED TO SELL THE BUILDING AS WE HAVE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS THAT ARE VERY COSTLY TO FIX. WE DID SOME WORK ON THE BUILDING GETTING READY FOR SALE AND IT WENT ON THE MARKET DECEMBER 2025 AFTER THE LAST TENANT MOVED OUT.Expenses $92,669 · grants $91,374 · revenue $20,833
- DIRECT ASSISTANCE WE HELPED THE FOLLOWING IN OUR DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. BIRTH CERTIFICATE (ALASKAN BORN) 403 BIRTH CERTIFICATES (BORN OUT OF STATE) 57 ALASKA STATE IDS 837 ALAKA DRIVERS LICENSE 13 RESTRICTED ALASKAN IDS OR DRIVER LICENSE 18 NEW PROGRAM FOR LSSA THIS FY WAS REAL IDS AND DRIVER LICENSE REAL IDS 52 REAL DRIVER LICENSE 55 BUS PASSES 7 GAS CARDS 55 CARRS/SAFEWAY GIFT CARDS 35 PRESCRIPTION HELP 12 UTIITY ASSISTANCE 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE 8 STRANDED RURAL ALASKANS 6 WE HELPED 1,464 INDIVIDUALS WITH VOUCHERS FOR THESE PROGRAMS IN FY25. THE REASON FOR THE INCREASE HAS BEEN THOSE NEEDING REAL IDS THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTED ON MAY 7, 2025. WE TRACK THIS INFORMATION IN FORMSTACK. MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION ANYONE SEEKING TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM DOCTORS APPOINTMENT OR MEDICAL PROCEDURES CAN CALL US FOR A RIDE IN OUR PROGRAM WITH ALASKA YELLOW CAB. WE PROVIDED 349 CLIENTS WITH MORE THAN 650 RIDES. WE TRACK THIS INFORMATION ON AN EXCEL SPREADSHEET. GOLDEN CONNECTIONS OUR NEWEST PROGRAM IS GOLDEN CONNECTIONS WHICH IS A PROGRAM THAT HELPS SENIORS FIGHT ISOLATION THAT WE ALL EXPERIENCED DURING COVID 19. WE HOST MONTHLY IF NOT TWICE PROGRAMS WITH LUNCH; SUCH AS GCI CELL PHONE CLASSES, VALENTINE DAY PARTY, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, A CITY SIGHTSEEING TOUR, DAY AT THE MUSEUM, TOUR OF THE BOTANICAL GARDENS, COOKING CLASSES, SUMMER PICNIC AT KINCAID PARK, ETC. WE HAVE OVER 300 SENIORS CONNECTED WITH US AND HOLD TO CONTINUE GROW THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $305,373 · grants $67,470
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3055592
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,086,843
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,644,572
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,612,939 | $1,617,022 | $1,086,843 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,244,925 | $1,394,431 | $1,108,515 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,566,552 | $1,634,032 | $1,289,379 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,623,381 | $1,924,467 | $1,394,860 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 94-3055592).
Questions about LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC
- What is the EIN of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC is 94-3055592.
- Is LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA 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 LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALAN BUDAHL.
- Who are the officers and directors of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,091 (ALAN BUDAHL, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ALASKA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,612,939, expenses of $1,617,022 and total assets of $1,086,843 at year end.
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