Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, registered in 1964, with $741,559 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA, 17601 EIN 23-1616553 Since 1964
Revenue (FY2023)
$742K
▲ 11.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$629K
Net assets
$3.6M
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
—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 Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating69 mo reserves · +15% 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 Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County: 69 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a B+ 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 Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County— 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 Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA, 17601
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $708K (FY2013) to $742K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $62KNet assets $3.6M
Operating margin
15.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.7M
Total liabilities
$62K
Net assets
$3.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $741,559▲11.5% | $629,300▲8.0% | $3,594,515▲4.8% | $3,656,040▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $665,001▼3.6% | $582,883▲4.0% | $3,428,310▲3.2% | $3,497,354▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $689,820▲22.2% | $560,620▲20.3% | $3,322,479▲2.3% | $3,506,018▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $564,513▼20.1% | $465,927▼17.9% | $3,247,374▲4.5% | $3,580,408▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $706,657▼7.4% | $567,679▼14.1% | $3,107,693▲3.5% | $3,638,908▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $762,861▲0.1% | $660,611▲1.5% | $3,001,222▲3.5% | $3,702,278▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $762,375▲10.8% | $650,688▲6.5% | $2,900,599▲3.9% | $3,820,062▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $687,778▼0.6% | $611,203▼0.7% | $2,790,489▲3.4% | $3,902,204▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $691,767▲3.3% | $615,412▼3.6% | $2,698,312▲3.3% | $3,952,987▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $669,345▼5.5% | $638,587▲0.2% | $2,612,881▲0.8% | $4,089,960▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $708,089 | $637,500 | $2,593,105 | $4,269,382 | 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 · $17K total
3 grants to Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County totaling $17K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,500 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2015 | $5,237 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2014 | $5,559 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-1616553, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County's EIN?
- Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-1616553.
- How much revenue does Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County report?
- Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County reported $741,559 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County have?
- CharityIndex grades Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Farm & Home Foundation of Lancaster County (EIN 23-1616553) 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.