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Lawrence Inter-Denominational

Providing free nutritious meals for hungry and lonely

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Lawrence, KS EIN 481071888 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Lawrence Inter-Denominational

During its 20212022 fiscal year, link served meals on 214 daystuesdays, thursdays, saturdays, sundays and many federal holidays. Link served a total of 13,592 meals to 16,704 guests, at no cost to our quests

Founded
Headquarters
Lawrence, KS
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
micro

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1993

Mission

Providing free nutritious meals for hungry and lonely

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 81%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$1.00
Program expenses$1.00 ($35,119)
100% to programs beats the peer average (81%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Lawrence Inter-Denominational is a registered social services nonprofit based in Lawrence, KS, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. Its EIN is 481071888. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $59K in annual revenue. 36 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Lawrence Inter-Denominational has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.

Lawrence Inter-Denominational is located in Lawrence, KS, United States. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.

Based on official tax filings, Lawrence Inter-Denominational has $59K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 81% for social services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Lawrence Inter-Denominational is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has $59K in annual revenue. The organization has 36 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Lawrence Inter-Denominational. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Lawrence Inter-Denominational has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 81%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

During its 20212022 fiscal year, link served meals on 214 daystuesdays, thursdays, saturdays, sundays and many federal holidays. Link served a total of 13,592 meals to 16,704 guests, at no cost to our quests Lawrence Inter-Denominational is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1985.

Among social services charities registered in United States: Lawrence Inter-Denominational's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100 is in line with the peer average of 90/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $59K is below the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Lawrence Inter-Denominational are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Lawrence Inter-Denominational is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 481071888, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
100% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

AM
Amy Carlson
President

Officers & trustees (13)

Source: Public filings

AM
Amy C••••••
VICE PRESIDE
AM
Amy C•••••
VICE PRESIDENT
AN
Anne E••••
PRESIDENT
CH
Chaney F••••••••
Director
DA
Dave A•••••
Director
DE
Deb E•••••••
LIAISON OFFI
DO
Doug H••••••
Director
JA
Jason S••••••
Secretary & Director
JA
Jason S•••••
SECRETARY
JE
Jen M••••
Director
JI
Ji Y••• L••
TREASURER
MI
Michele D•••••
Director
RO
Roberta R•••
Treasurer & Director
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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other social services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Lawrence Inter-Denominational This page 86 $59,056 100%
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Coalition for Responsible Home Education Inc 90 $196,212 88%
Grace Pregnancy Outreach 90 $205,386 99%
Count Us in 90 $124,733 100%
Olneyville Neighborhood Association 90 $536,142 100%
Court Appointed Special Advocates of San Benito County … 90 $321,975 94%
Association of the Bar of the City of … 89 $9.7 million 1%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 36 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Lawrence Inter-Denominational

What is Lawrence Inter-Denominational?
Lawrence Inter-Denominational is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lawrence, United States. During its 20212022 fiscal year, link served meals on 214 daystuesdays, thursdays, saturdays, sundays and many federal holidays. Link served a total of 13,592 meals to 16,704 guests, at no cost to our quests
When was Lawrence Inter-Denominational founded?
Lawrence Inter-Denominational was founded in 1985.
Who leads Lawrence Inter-Denominational?
Amy Carlson serves as President.
Where is Lawrence Inter-Denominational located?
Headquartered in Lawrence, United States.
What is Lawrence Inter-Denominational's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Lawrence Inter-Denominational trustworthy?
Lawrence Inter-Denominational has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Lawrence Inter-Denominational's registration number?
IRS EIN: 481071888.
What is Lawrence Inter-Denominational's website?
http://www.linklawrence.org