L & M Products Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
L & M Products Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Eaton, Ohio, registered in 1973, with $1,321,971 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1308 N Maple St, Eaton, OH, 45320 EIN 31-0825168 Since 1973
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.3M
▼ 7.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$1.2M
Net assets
$2.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for L & M Products Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating27 mo reserves · +13% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For L & M Products Inc: 27 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for L & M Products Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For L & M Products Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $289K (FY2013) to $1.3M (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $30KNet assets $2.6M
Operating margin
13.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.7M
Total liabilities
$30K
Net assets
$2.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,321,971▼7.7% | $1,150,725▲12.9% | $2,625,381▲7.0% | $2,655,114▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $1,432,313▲34.6% | $1,019,200▼2.0% | $2,454,136▲20.2% | $2,498,878▲20.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,064,382▼7.3% | $1,039,821▲4.1% | $2,041,021▲1.2% | $2,075,899▼19.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,148,761▼21.8% | $998,961▲3.1% | $2,016,461▲8.0% | $2,567,997▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,469,506▲89.6% | $968,818▲0.8% | $1,866,661▲36.7% | $2,465,584▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $774,992▼43.2% | $961,223▼21.6% | $1,365,973▼12.0% | $2,157,116▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,363,794▼3.6% | $1,225,426▼1.7% | $1,552,204▲9.8% | $2,262,156▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,414,960▼4.1% | $1,246,267▼3.7% | $1,413,837▲13.5% | $2,157,689▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,475,013▼10.6% | $1,293,977▼15.0% | $1,245,144▲17.0% | $2,016,384▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,649,106▼12.7% | $1,521,483▼4.7% | $1,064,108▲13.6% | $1,877,501▲93.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,888,846▲72.6% | $1,596,383▲76.6% | $936,484▲45.4% | $971,046▲39.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,094,111▲279% | $903,912▲250% | $644,022▲41.9% | $697,683▲51.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $288,590 | $258,474▼28.9% | $453,821▲7.1% | $460,628▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $363,428▲7.8% | $423,705▲1.7% | $449,268▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $337,238▼6.1% | $416,815▲12.6% | $437,370▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $359,333 | $370,152 | $387,556 | 990 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is L & M Products Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. L & M Products Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-0825168, based in Eaton, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is L & M Products Inc's EIN?
- L & M Products Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-0825168.
- How much revenue does L & M Products Inc report?
- L & M Products Inc reported $1,321,971 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does L & M Products Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades L & M Products Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for L & M Products Inc (EIN 31-0825168) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.