Lake Heron Conservancy

Private foundation · Grantmaker Liverpool, PA EIN: 82-3801348

Lake Heron Conservancy is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Liverpool, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2025, it made $163K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2K.

Lake Heron Conservancy at a glance

Total assets
$109,661
-35.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$103,633
+11.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$163,055
+146.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$163,055
+146.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Lake Heron Conservancy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Carlisle

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25$50$75$1000 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $100.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Pennsylvania Conservancy Carlisle, PAgeneral operating purposes$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$109,661$103,633$163,055——$163,055$2,210
2024$169,084$92,903$66,057——$66,057$4,176
2023$142,239$89,082$33,662——$33,662$3,053
2022$86,819$74,086$57,916——$57,916$196
2021$70,649$81,324$62,224$1001$62,224$57
2020$41,930$62,915$38,525———$30

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lake Heron Conservancy is led by Gail Stephens, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gail Stephens

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Stephens

    Treasurer

    Treasurer & Secretary → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Stephens

    Vice President & Secretary

    Vice President → Vice President & Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Lake Heron Conservancy

How large is Lake Heron Conservancy?

Lake Heron Conservancy reported $110K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $104K.

What is Lake Heron Conservancy?

Lake Heron Conservancy is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Liverpool, PA. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lake Heron Conservancy operate?

Lake Heron Conservancy has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Lake Heron Conservancy's EIN?

Lake Heron Conservancy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3801348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 21, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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