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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $186,550 to it, the largest being SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD ($186,550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.3M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$187k
Net assets
$3.3M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Economic Development Company of Lancaster County does

Mission

Enhance the economic well-being of lancaster county by bringing together business resources, capital and government for selective, measurable and sustainable growth.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Edc enhances the economic well-being of lancaster county by bringing together business, capital, and government resources for data-driven, selective, and sustainable growth. Edc's core strategies are to 1) expand business retention and expansion efforts, 2) grow economic development project financing resources, tools, and expertise, 3) lead effective responses to distinct local/regional economic opportunities or challenges, and 4) integrate thoughtful analytics.

    $1,716,309 spent$2,073,092 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,716,309.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.2M) Net assets 100 ($1.7M)2018 Revenue 123 ($1.5M) Expenses 116 ($1.4M) Net assets 96 ($1.7M)2019 Revenue 131 ($1.7M) Expenses 133 ($1.6M) Net assets 108 ($1.9M)2020 Revenue 190 ($2.4M) Expenses 139 ($1.7M) Net assets 158 ($2.7M)2021 Revenue 176 ($2.2M) Expenses 153 ($1.9M) Net assets 170 ($2.9M)2022 Revenue 141 ($1.8M) Expenses 162 ($2.0M) Net assets 135 ($2.3M)2023 Revenue 127 ($1.6M) Expenses 142 ($1.7M) Net assets 146 ($2.5M)2024 Revenue 174 ($2.2M) Expenses 155 ($1.9M) Net assets 172 ($3.0M)2025 Revenue 182 ($2.3M) Expenses 175 ($2.1M) Net assets 190 ($3.3M)
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Revenue (182)Expenses (175)Net assets (190)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $2.2M to $3.0M (+39%).

$2.1M
$2.0M
$2.2M
$3.0M
$3.2M
$2.7M
$2.9M
$3.4M
$3.7M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 2% · 2018 5% · 2019 6% · 2020 4% · 2021 5% · 2022 5% · 2023 6% · 2024 4% · 2025 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$46k
’17
$140k
’18
$39k
’19
$709k
’20
$362k
’21
−$195k
’22
−$126k
’23
$322k
’24
$174k
’25
4.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed232222212122222121
Joined·+5+3+1+2+5+4+3+3
No longer listed·63224443
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $7k → $45k.

Funder
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'21
total
funders
1
1
1
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $38k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Lancaster General Hospital). These are real filings, and they are not money ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY raised.

From the IRS filings of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 13%Fundraising 6%

Governance

15
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Edc Finance Corporation · exempt
  • Foundation of Economic Development · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY?
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $186,550 to it, the largest being SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD ($186,550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $186,550 in grants to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY?
SOUTHCENTRAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD is the largest funder on record, with $186,550 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF LANCASTER COUNTY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing