Grantmaking public charity · EIN 23-2495408
Library System of Lancaster County
Lancaster, PA
Library System of Lancaster County is a public charity that makes grants based in Lancaster, PA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $1.95M in grants paid across 14 grants, with $3.28M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Lancaster Public Library, Manheim Township Public Library and Ephrata Public Library.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Library System of Lancaster County's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Provide resources, services, and expertise in a collaborative manner to and with the member libraries in order to effectively serve our communities
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Public Library | Lancaster, PA | Program Support | $478,003 |
| Manheim Township Public Library | Lancaster, PA | Program Support | $206,631 |
| Ephrata Public Library | Ephrata, PA | Program Support | $202,714 |
| Lititz Public Library | Lititz, PA | Program Support | $149,538 |
| Elizabethtown Public Library | Elizabethtown, PA | Program Support | $140,040 |
| Intercourse Library | Intercourse, PA | Program Support | $134,493 |
| Milanof-Schock Library | Mount Joy, PA | Program Support | $98,245 |
| Quarryville Library | Quarryville, PA | Program Support | $91,358 |
| Adamstown Area Library | Adamstown, PA | Program Support | $82,993 |
| Elanco Library | New Holland, PA | Program Support | $80,249 |
| Columbia Public Library | Columbia, PA | Program Support | $77,365 |
| Moores Memorial Library | Christiana, PA | Program Support | $76,844 |
| Strasburg-Heisler Library | Strasburg, PA | Program Support | $73,575 |
| Manheim Community Library | Manheim, PA | Program Support | $57,521 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Library System of Lancaster County accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Library System of Lancaster County's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Library System of Lancaster County give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $1,949,569 in grants paid (14 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Library System of Lancaster County funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Lancaster Public Library (PA), $478K, Manheim Township Public Library (PA), $207K, Ephrata Public Library (PA), $203K, Lititz Public Library (PA), $150K and Elizabethtown Public Library (PA), $140K.