LAKELAND VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LAKELAND VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE INC

EIN 52-2351630 · Community Clinics (E32)

What they do

LVIM PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE, FREE PRIMARY MEDICAL, DENTAL and MENTAL HEALTHCARE to THE WORKING UNINSURED of POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA. LVIM is A PRIMARY and MULTI-SPECIALTY CLINIC PROVIDING DOCTOR and NURSE VISITS, LAB TESTS, X-RAYS,PHARMACY SERVICES, DENTAL CARE, and REFERRAL SERVICES to A NETWORK of PARTNER AGENCIES and PROGRAMS. LVIM UTILIZES THE EXPERTISE of VOLUNTEER PROVIDERS and SUPPORT STAFF.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

95.31%of revenue went to mission work83.0% of expenses · Program services

12.69%of revenue went to fundraising11.1% of expenses

$114.82spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

6.82%of revenue went to management and office costs5.9% of expenses

$2.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $448,383 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,024,732

Mission workProgram services$2,882,81795.31% of revenue83.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$206,3566.82% of revenue5.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$383,94212.69% of revenue11.1% of expenses

Total expenses$3,473,115114.82% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.0% mission · 5.9% management · 11.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.82% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 5.1% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.62% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 4.9% management · 11.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.12% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 5.1% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.76% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 6.8% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.77% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.0% mission · 7.6% management · 16.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 5.2% management · 19.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 33.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.3% mission · 4.7% management · 24.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.74% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,024,732

Expenses$3,473,115

Annual shortfall $448,383 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,882,817 · 83.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$206,356 · 5.9% of expenses

Fundraising$383,942 · 11.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,024,732

Expenses$3,473,115

Assets$10,162,695

Income$3,126,891

Contributions$2,934,509

Mission work (program services)$2,882,817

Fundraising$383,942

Management and general$206,356

Accounting fees$14,300

Investing fees$19,083

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALICE KOEHLERPRESIDENT/CE · 40 hrs/week $130,000

KENDRAH HARPERDENTIST · 40 hrs/week $127,405

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (25)

ALICE KOEHLERPRESIDENT/CE

KENDRAH HARPERDENTIST

YADIRA HOLMESDIRECTOR

ADIL KAHNCHAIR

WILLIAM DUKETREASURER

WILL LINKSECRETARY

WEYMON SNUGGSADVISORY BOA

STEVEN L PETERSONDIRECTOR

SANDRA SHEETSDIRECTOR

LEILA BLACKINGDIRECTOR

KEVIN MCWILLIAMSDIRECTOR

JUSTIN MILLERDIRECTOR

JAQUALANN SMITHDIRECTOR

JACQUELYNNE MAXEYDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH KRAUSEDIRECTOR

ED NEWDIRECTOR

DR TIM REGANDIRECTOR

DR KAMAL HAIDERDIRECTOR

DR DOUG EBERSOLEDIRECTOR

DORCAS CRUMBLEYDIRECTOR

CORA WIDICKDIRECTOR

CAROLYN FULMERDIRECTOR

BRUCE ABELSDIRECTOR

BOB ECKENROTHDIRECTOR

ASHLEY LINKIMMEDIATE PA

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2002
Location: 600 W PEACHTREE ST, LAKELAND, FL 33815-1504
County: Polk
In care of: % ALICE KOEHLER
Primary officer: ALICE KOEHLER, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(863) 688-5846

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RAMOS & FLOYD CPAS PLLC
NTEE classification: Community Clinics (E32)
IRS tax category: Community Clinics