Donor Accountability
Thank you for your support of Lutheran Hour Ministries (International Lutheran Laymen's League) as we work together to share the Gospel around the world! This page is provided for our contributors and volunteers for accountability.
IRS Verification of 501(c)(3) Status
IRS Exemption Requirements - 501(c)(3) Organizations
IRS Tax Identification/Employer Identification Number (EIN): 43-0653365
Federal Form 990 or Form 990N
As a church-affiliated organization and an auxiliary of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, we are exempt from filing a Federal Form 990. More information on the exemption can by found on irs.gov.
Annual Report and Financials for Lutheran Hour Ministries
An annual ministry impact report is available by visiting lhm.org/report.
2022 Audited Financials
2021 Audited Financials
2020 Audited Financials
2019 Audited Financials
2018 Audited Financials
2017 Audited Financials
2016 Audited Financials
2015 Audited Financials
Organization Policies and Donor Rights
Privacy Policy
Donor Bill of Rights
Code of Ethics
Gift Acceptance Policies
Uniform Disclosure Statement
Organizational Leadership and Boards
Lutheran Hour Ministries Leadership Team
Lutheran Hour Ministries Board of Directors
LHM Foundation Board of Trustees
External Giving and Non-Profit Resources
Guidestar - Lutheran Hour Ministries
America's Best Charities - Lutheran Hour Ministries
Christian Charities USA - Lutheran Hour Ministries
Ministry Updates and Publications