Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation (LLEF) provides financial or other support for learning opportunities, innovative programs, and existing programs that benefit children, students, and adult learners within lancaster-lebanon intermediate unit 13 (iu13) and/or its member school districts.
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation gave $54K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,111
- -72.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $54,111
- -72.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $54,111
- Total assets
- $221,936
- -41.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lancaster-Lebanon Iu-13 ($54K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2025) to $241K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster-Lebanon Iu-13 Lancaster, PA | Educational Programs | $54,111 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $221,936 | $104,714 | $108,557 | $54,111 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $378,486 | $168,501 | $266,603 | $196,838 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $351,719 | $295,479 | $194,922 | $77,214 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $234,761 | $209,372 | $126,579 | $66,887 | 1 | $9 |
| 2021 | $187,378 | $186,634 | $170,543 | $111,100 | 1 | $60 |
| 2020 | $289,560 | $241,163 | $274,664 | $240,921 | 1 | $168 |
| 2019 | $303,554 | $111,604 | $156,664 | $87,285 | 1 | $95 |
About Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lancaster, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $222K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation is led by Pam McCartney, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Pam McCartney
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Dinkel
Trustee
Trustee → Director, 2023
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maritza Garcia
Trustee
Trustee → Director, 2023
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pat Jacobs
Trustee
Trustee → Director, 2023
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherri Williams
Trustee
Trustee → Director, 2023
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Zubeck
Trustee
Director → Iu13 Liason, 2024
Iu13 Liason → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colette Cairns
Trustee
President → Past-Preside, 2024
Past-Preside → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Paveglio
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bradden Weaver
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Hess
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Neyer
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Dimitriou
Executive Di
Trustee → Director, 2023
Director → Executive Di, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristina Slick
Vice President & Secretary
Director → Vice Chair & S, 2024
Vice Chair & S → Vice President & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Janice Estabrook (2019–2025) — Trustee · Filing note: Thru 6-30-23
- Former: Anna Niesley Fulton (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Brewer (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Joey Bertrand (2023–2024) — Executive Director at
- Former: Khem Subedi (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Sharon Zamrim (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Beverly Kreeger (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Deb Bierly (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Ron Melleby (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation
How much does Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation give each year?
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation gave $54K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $197K across 1 grant.
How large is Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation?
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation reported $222K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $105K.
What is Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation?
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lancaster, PA. It holds $222K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation operate?
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation's EIN?
Lancaster-Lebanon Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4281183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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