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LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY

LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,054 to it, the largest being Forney Family Foundation Inc ($1,054). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$234k
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$1k
Grants received
$1.8M
Net assets
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,812 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.

Operating margin38% · top quartile
Months of reserve8.4mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,812 housing & shelter nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The 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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($270k) Expenses 100 ($140k) Net assets 100 ($1.0M)2018 Revenue 76 ($205k) Expenses 69 ($96k) Net assets 111 ($1.1M)2019 Revenue 86 ($232k) Expenses 41 ($58k) Net assets 128 ($1.3M)2020 Revenue 88 ($236k) Expenses 65 ($91k) Net assets 143 ($1.4M)2021 Revenue 89 ($239k) Expenses 179 ($250k) Net assets 142 ($1.4M)2022 Revenue 84 ($227k) Expenses 61 ($85k) Net assets 156 ($1.6M)2023 Revenue 79 ($214k) Expenses 73 ($102k) Net assets 167 ($1.7M)2024 Revenue 87 ($234k) Expenses 103 ($144k) Net assets 176 ($1.8M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (87)Expenses (103)Net assets (176)Peer revenue range

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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (37% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,310 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$130k
17
$109k
18
$174k
19
$145k
20
$11k
21
$142k
22
$112k
23
$90k
24
8.4
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER 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 LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

96% of spending goes to programs.

Program 96%Management 4%Fundraising 0%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

78%

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

Part of a family of 5 related entities

  • Luther Ss of Sthn Chester County Pa · exempt
  • Luther House II Inc · exempt
  • Luther House III Inc · exempt
  • Luhter House IV Inc · exempt
  • Luther Mgt Co Sthn Chester County · corp_trust

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY: 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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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY?
LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,054 to it, the largest being Forney Family Foundation Inc ($1,054). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,054 in grants to LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY.
Who is the largest funder of LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY?
Forney Family Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $1,054 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LUTHER FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CHESTER 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing