Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Topton, Pennsylvania, registered in 1987, with $27,103,968 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1 S Home Ave, Topton, PA, 19562 EIN 46-5390969 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2024)
$27.1M
▲ 2.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$26.3M
Net assets
$18.7M
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 Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries— 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 rating9 mo reserves · +3% 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 Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries: 9 mo reserves · +3% 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 Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries— 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 Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1 S Home Ave, Topton, PA, 19562
- City
- Topton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $9.8M (FY2014) to $27.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3.6MNet assets $18.7M
Operating margin
2.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$22.3M
Total liabilities
$3.6M
Net assets
$18.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,103,968▲2.8% | $26,309,012▲2.8% | $18,737,247▲13.3% | $22,301,920▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $26,361,150▼2.0% | $25,598,445▲2.1% | $16,543,574▲8.8% | $23,937,945 | 990 |
| 2022 | $26,891,952▼4.0% | $25,073,147▲5.0% | $15,211,273▲4.4% | $23,945,169▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $28,006,448▲17.5% | $23,875,557▲2.9% | $14,565,773▲41.9% | $23,881,449▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $23,840,861▼4.5% | $23,211,076▼3.1% | $10,266,862▲9.9% | $19,422,778▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $24,963,863▲4.8% | $23,960,935▲9.7% | $9,344,625▲22.5% | $17,675,566▲34.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $23,830,210▲13.2% | $21,837,760▲12.8% | $7,626,224▲28.7% | $13,190,635▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $21,046,354▲3.9% | $19,353,514▲3.1% | $5,923,920▲54.0% | $11,575,684▲84.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $20,263,399▲1.2% | $18,773,738▼6.2% | $3,846,277▲68.1% | $6,290,054▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $20,024,165▲104% | $20,015,688▲99.6% | $2,288,767▲3.8% | $5,491,417▼14.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $9,796,381 | $10,030,272 | $2,205,278 | $6,410,626 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $6.2M total
20 grants to Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries totaling $6.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diakon | Program support | 2024 | $930,000 |
| Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service | Refugee resettlement | 2024 | $609,835 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main | 2024 | $271,077 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption | Wendy's wonderful kids grant | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main | 2023 | $420,443 |
| Diakon | Program support | 2023 | $327,401 |
| Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service | Refugee resettlement | 2023 | $208,445 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption | Wendy's wonderful kids grants | 2023 | $75,000 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main | 2022 | $423,482 |
| St Lukes Hospital | Program support | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main | 2021 | $407,965 |
| Temple University-of the Commonwealth System of Higher Educ | Research subcontract | 2021 | $23,000 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main | 2020 | $386,957 |
| Lutheran Senior Services East | Contribution for mortgage interest expense and building related costs for old main building | 2019 | $406,660 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2019 | $9,532 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-5390969, based in Topton, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries's EIN?
- Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-5390969.
- How much revenue does Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries report?
- Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries reported $27,103,968 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries have?
- CharityIndex grades Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries (EIN 46-5390969) 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.