Public & Societal Benefit
(W12)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
WALTER AND EDWARD LUEDKE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC
Financial strength (30%)
67/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
53/100
Impact (25%)
95/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
From remembrance to resilience: fostering mental and physical wellness in our community for healthier, happier lives.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$-14,202
Total Revenue
$10K
Total Expenses
$107K
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
29.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
0.0%
Operating Reserve
128.39x
Liability-to-Asset
0.0%
Revenue Diversification
N/A
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 1,362 similar organizations
(United States, Public & Societal Benefit, under $100K in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
29.9% | 78.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
70.1% | 6.7% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 46.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
128.4 mo | 14.5 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
32.9% | -0.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-30.7% | -1.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
170.6% | 12.7% |
P10P90
|
Impact
5 programs| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe temporary housing for people displaced by a natural disaster | 400 | $50.00 | — | Per Month |
| Access to inclusive play & improved physical & mental wellbeing for children of all abilities | 2,500 | $20.00 | — | Lifetime |
| Increased awareness and social acceptance of dwarfism through inclusive educational materials | 1,500 | $3.00 | — | Lifetime |
| Safe housing and emotional support to youth, leading to improved long-term life outcomes | 100 | $40.00 | — | Lifetime |
| Nourishment and logistical support to first responders , enabling sustained emergency response | 2,500 | $4.00 | — | Per Month |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $-14,202 | $10K | $107K | 29.9% | 0 |
| 2024 | $-10,684 | $14K | $132K | 72.4% | 0 |
| 2023 | $22K | $5K | $157K | 28.3% | 0 |
| 2022 | $20K | $27K | $141K | 74.8% | 0 |
| 2021 | $25K | $17K | N/A | — | 0 |
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