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Lancaster Bar Association

501(c)(6) organization Lancaster, PA EIN: 23-0784543 Website

To promote the competence, ethics, and collegiality of the legal profession; to provide service to the public; and to provide for the fair administration of justice for all in Lancaster county.

Lancaster Bar Association at a glance

In short: Lancaster Bar Association gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$40,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$40,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$1,114,291
+4.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lancaster Bar Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Lancaster Law Foundation: $40KLancaster Law Foundation$40K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lancaster Law Foundation ($40K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lancaster

How Lancaster Bar Association gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $46K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lancaster Law Foundation Lancaster, PATo Fund the Foundation's Community Grants Program.$40,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,114,291$742,849$685,012$40,0001$30,402
2023$1,062,672$657,129$632,256$40,0001$17,806
2022$1,051,666$670,775$574,103$45,7501$2,809
2021$1,011,241$681,300$527,119$40,0001$621
2020$853,722$540,992$537,217$45,0001$1,760

About Lancaster Bar Association

Based on IRS filings

Lancaster Bar Association is a public charity, based in Lancaster, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $30K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lancaster Bar Association is led by Lisa M. Driendl-Miller, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa M. Driendl-Miller

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $92K (2020) → $140K (2024)

  • Bernard Ilkhanoff Esq.

    President

    Vice President → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory L. Latimer Esq.

    Chair Long Range Planning

    Treasurer → Director, 2021

    Director → Chair Long Range Planning, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abigail L. Parnell Esq.

    Chair Young Lawyers

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia E. Muir Esq.

    Llf Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew C. Samley Esq.

    Chair Llr Committee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Harter Esq.

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Moniak Esq.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise E. Elliott Esq.

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Cassadei Esq.

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke T. Weber Esq.

    Vice President

    Yls Chair → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa R. Montgomery Esq.

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert S. Cronin Esq.

    Past President

    President Elect → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill M. Laskowitz Esq.

    President Elect

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick J. Hecker Esq.

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Angela M. Ward Esq. (2020–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Aaron K. Zeamer Esq. (2021–2023) — Chair Llr Committee
  • Former: Kiandra D. Steffy Esq. (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lindsay J. O'Neil Esq. (2022–2023) — Llf Chair
  • Former: Denise E. Elliott Es (2023) — Director
  • Former: Miranda Redzich Esq. (2023) — Chair Young Lawyers
  • Former: Courtney J. Restemayer Esq. (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: David J. Freedman Esq. (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Jennifer V. Zuidema Esq. (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ian R. Brinkman Esq. (2022) — Chair Young Lawyers
  • Former: Eric N. Athey Esq. (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Eric Schelin Rothermel Esq. (2020–2021) — Chair Long Range
  • Former: Terry A. Warcoesq (2020–2021) — Llf Foundation Chair
  • Former: Lance D. Greene Esq. (2021) — Chair Young Lawyers
  • Former: Angel Torres Esq. (2020) — Director
  • Former: Laura C. Tallarico Esq. (2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Shawnee Strasko Esq. (2020) — Llr Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Lisa M Driendl-Miller — Executive Director: $140KLisa M Driendl-MillerExecutive Director$140K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $140K, to Lisa M Driendl-Miller (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Lancaster Bar Association

How much does Lancaster Bar Association give each year?

Lancaster Bar Association gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $40K across 1 grant.

How large is Lancaster Bar Association?

Lancaster Bar Association reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $743K.

Where does Lancaster Bar Association operate?

Lancaster Bar Association has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Lancaster Bar Association's EIN?

Lancaster Bar Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-0784543. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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