Lancaster County Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Lancaster County Community Foundation is located in Lancaster, PA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Lancaster County Community Foundation employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lancaster County Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Lancaster County Community Foundation generated $104.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $21.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Lancaster County Community Foundation has awarded 3,419 individual grants totaling $120,994,387. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WE EMBOLDEN EXTRAORDINARY COMMUNITY BY INVESTING IN PEOPLE AND IDEAS THAT WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF LANCASTER COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE LANCASTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVED LANCASTER COUNTY RESIDENTS IN 2023 BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS (NOT-FOR-PROFITS) AND PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS "EXTRAGIVE" PROGRAM, ITS "BUILDING BRIDGES AND "BUILDING EQUITY" IMPACT STRATEGY, AND ITS OVERALL "GRANTMAKING" PROGRAM. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDED A TOTAL OF $12.0 MILLION IN TOTAL GRANT DOLLARS TO COMMUNITY BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN 2023.APPROXIMATELY 65.8% OF TOTAL GRANT DOLLARS, OR $7.9 MILLION, WERE INVESTED IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE "EXTRAGIVE," A ONE DAY ONLINE GIVING CAMPAIGN AIMED AT BOOSTING PHILANTHROPIC GIVING IN LANCASTER COUNTY. THE PROGRAM INCLUDED COMMUNITY DONATIONS OF $7.4 MILLION WITH A STRETCH POOL AND PRIZES OF OVER $520,000 FROM THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND SPONSORS. OVER 400 COMMUNITY BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING AS A RESULT OF THIS PROGRAM.APPROXIMATELY 5.1%, OR $614,000, OF TOTAL GRANT DOLLARS (74 GRANTS), ENHANCED BY ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURES IN NON-GRANT ALLOCATIONS AND EXPENSES OF $102,295, WERE INVESTED IN THE COMMUNITY VIA THE "BUILDING BRIDGES AND "BUILDING EQUITY" IMPACT STRATEGY. THIS IMPACT STRATEGY SEEKS TO ENHANCE EQUITY AND INSPIRE CONNECTION WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.APPROXIMATELY 29.1% OR $3.5 MILLION OF TOTAL GRANT DOLLARS WERE INVESTED THROUGH ITS GRANTMAKING PROGRAM TO COMMUNITY BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FORM OF OVER 460 GRANTS. SUCH GRANTS WERE DERIVED FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS, SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS, AND DESIGNATED FUNDS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ms Alison Van Harskamp
Chair
$0
Ms Lydia Henry
Vice Chair
$0
Ms Theresa Mongiovi
Secretary
$0
Mr Steve Nieli
Treasurer (start 1/1/23)
$0
Ms Melisa Baez
Board Member
$0
Mr Rob Barber
Board Member (start 1/1/23)
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Sageworth
Investment Management Services
$305,264
Pnc Bank Na
Investment Management Services
$105,901
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$89,916,288
Investment income $2,259,840
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $41,789
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $12,459,484
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $104,729,352

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lancaster County Community Foundation has awarded $11,628,030 in support to 364 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

2ND CHANCE 4 LIFE RESCUE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$25,214

521 CLUB INC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$14,696

A WEEK AWAY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$9,181

A WOMAN'S CONCERN INC

PURPOSE: DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANT FROM DONOR ADVISED FUND FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$6,000

AARON'S ACRES

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$79,369

A TAIL TO TELL INC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$19,422
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc
Buffalo, NY
$54,971,299
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
$31,460,841
Dayton Foundation
Dayton, OH
$82,530,515
Delaware Community Foundation
Wilmington, DE
$37,470,416
Rochester Area Community Foundation
Rochester, NY
$59,557,190
Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater Metrowest Nj
Whippany, NJ
$283,775,542
Catholic Charities Of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
$27,684,521
Stark Community Foundation Inc
Canton, OH
$40,791,835
Central New York Community Foundation Inc
Syracuse, NY
$34,290,952
New World Foundation
New York, NY
$20,326,734
Akron Community Foundation
Akron, OH
$39,277,326
Erie Community Foundation
Erie, PA
$68,689,242
Toledo Community Foundation
Toledo, OH
$26,939,369
Dayton Foundation Depository
Dayton, OH
$31,726,966
Lancaster County Community Foundation
Lancaster, PA
$104,729,352
Community Foundations Of The Hudson Valley
Poughkeepsie, NY
$33,010,069
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc
Princeton, NJ
$20,796,965
Community Foundation Of Greater Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
$30,548,742
Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
Charleston, WV
$30,306,337
Community Foundation Of Herkimer And Oneida Counties Inc
Utica, NY
$21,224,240
Foundation For Appalachian Ohio
Nelsonville, OH
$29,031,055
Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated
Frederick, MD
$29,735,655
Mid-Shore Community Foundation Inc
Easton, MD
$16,043,692
Community Foundation Of Western Pennsylvania And Eastern Ohio
Sharon, PA
$18,135,472
Berks County Community Foundation Inc
Reading, PA
$11,644,962

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