Landis Communities

Analysis

Landis Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Lititz, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type iii functionally integrated) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Landis Communities reported income of $5.9m and spending of $6.3m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.7m to $5.9m (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Landis Communities sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Santa Maria Community Services ($5.9m), Jewish Family Services of St Louis ($5.9m) and Evergreen Commons Inc ($5.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.7% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $952k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $3.0m, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 52 employees.