Pennsylvania · Public charity
Water Street Ministries
Since 1905 water street has worked to care for those in poverty and who experience homelessness throughout lancaster county. Water street provides practical services, resources, and relational support while walking with each individual on their journey toward restoration and wholeness.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,353,669
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,353,669
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $37M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Water Street Ministries funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $945k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $771k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $520k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $618k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $585k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $747k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Street Health Services | $7,523,523 | 9 | 70% |
| School District of Lancaster | $36,000 | 3 | n/a |
| City of Lancaster | $33,005 | 3 | n/a |
About Water Street Ministries
- How much does Water Street Ministries give?
- Water Street Ministries reported 1 itemized grants totaling $1,353,669, out of $1,424,777 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Water Street Ministries fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (99%), Education (0%), Public Benefit (0%).
- Who are Water Street Ministries's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Water Street Health Services ($7.5M), School District of Lancaster ($36k), City of Lancaster ($33k).
- Does Water Street Ministries fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Water Street Ministries based?
- Water Street Ministries is based in PA.
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