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LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION

LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $220,591 to it, the largest being LANCASTER COUNTY FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION INC ($214,917). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$437k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$221k
Net assets
$857k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center Foundation does

Mission

The organization provides educational programs and training equipment, including props, to the county of lancaster pa.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide classroom instruction and hands on applications

    $491,471 spent$429,533 earned by the program
    100% of program spending
  2. Apparatus and props, in kind, for public safety training

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $491,471.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($185k) Expenses 100 ($240k) Net assets 100 ($31k)2021 Revenue 207 ($382k) Expenses 134 ($321k) Net assets 298 ($92k)2022 Revenue 502 ($926k) Expenses 127 ($304k) Net assets 2317 ($714k)2023 Revenue 265 ($489k) Expenses 139 ($333k) Net assets 2822 ($869k)2024 Revenue 199 ($367k) Expenses 135 ($323k) Net assets 2967 ($914k)2025 Revenue 237 ($437k) Expenses 206 ($494k) Net assets 2783 ($857k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (237)Expenses (206)Net assets (2783)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $125k to $714k (+470%).

$62k
$125k
$714k
$869k
$914k
$857k
202020212022202320242025
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 0% · 2022 59%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

0% of LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (75% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,485 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$55k
’20
$61k
’21
$622k
’22
$156k
’23
$44k
’24
−$57k
’25
6.2
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.

Board chair

Duane Hagelgans

Chairperson

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20212022202320242025
Listed314181818
Joined·+11+7+0+0
No longer listed·0300
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $50k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION’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.

How concentrated its funding is

LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION.

97%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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 LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

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

’21
’22
’23
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

Against its field

LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−13% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve6.2mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)19% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

74%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION?
LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $220,591 to it, the largest being LANCASTER COUNTY FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION INC ($214,917). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $220,591 in grants to LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION?
LANCASTER COUNTY FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $214,917 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER FOUNDATION find more funders?
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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 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 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