Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, registered in 2003, with $609,638 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$610K
▼ 26.4% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$707K
Net assets
$937K
Employees
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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 Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation: 16 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $289K (FY2013) to $610K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$937K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$937K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $609,638▼26.4% | $706,891▲25.6% | $936,570▼8.1% | $936,570▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $827,800▲53.4% | $562,742▲12.8% | $1,018,910▲37.0% | $1,019,451▲36.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $539,728▼9.1% | $498,666▼23.7% | $743,729▲3.4% | $744,438▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $594,023▲3.4% | $653,908▼16.8% | $719,055▼4.9% | $719,194▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $574,410▼6.0% | $785,956▲82.6% | $756,272▼21.8% | $757,173▼21.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $610,918▼5.7% | $430,412▼32.9% | $967,689▲23.2% | $968,520▲23.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $648,017▲28.1% | $641,905▲67.3% | $785,295▲1.6% | $786,216▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $506,003▲23.9% | $383,614▲29.8% | $772,667▲20.0% | $773,664▲20.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $408,475▲26.1% | $295,457▲44.1% | $643,718▲21.5% | $644,716▲21.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $324,037▲12.0% | $205,064▼17.3% | $529,700▲29.8% | $531,521▲29.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $289,304 | $247,996▼36.5% | $408,003▲11.4% | $409,827▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $390,647▲142% | $366,395▼23.7% | $368,222▼23.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $161,359▼60.3% | $480,265▲51.3% | $480,265▲51.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $406,052 | $317,464 | $317,464 | 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.
16 grants to Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation totaling $912K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $26,512 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $9,000 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $29,729 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $11,500 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated for general operating support | 2022 | $33,501 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated for general operating support, workforce talent 2020 - transportation | 2021 | $190,011 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2020 | $49,142 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2019 | $178,887 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support, support manufacturing day, and workforce talent 2020. | 2018 | $185,244 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support and workforce talent 2020. | 2017 | $139,695 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2017 | $1,000 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support and to support the new choices career development center. | 2016 | $29,747 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Education | 2016 | $1,000 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Designated grants for general operating support. | 2015 | $15,792 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Education | 2015 | $1,000 |
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Data for Lancaster County Career & Technology Foundation (EIN 02-0649256) 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.