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The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

Public charity
DBA: SOCIETY
Other · SIOUX FALLS, SD · EIN 45-0228055
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About

The mission of the good samaritan society - to share GOD's love through the work of health, healing and comfort - is a local mission. It plays out in hundreds of hometowns across america every day.

DBA Society

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
18,281
Volunteers
1,125

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2022-12-31
Revenue
$1.0B
Expenses
$1.1B
Assets
$1.2B
Liabilities
$221.8M

Financial history

$1.1B$542.6M$0
16171819202122
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2022: $1.0B · Peak FY2018: $1.0B · Avg: $1.0B

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
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Lobbying
$421K
Grants Given
$4K
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Address

PO BOX 5039
Sioux Falls, SD, 57117-503

Governance

Voting board members11
Independent members9
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Endowment held by related orgNo
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