Landis Communities
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Landis Communities at a glance
In short: Landis Communities gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,000
- +83.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,500
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $6,223,683
- -8.5% 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 September 2026.
Who Landis Communities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Parish Resource Center ($6K). Together the top 2 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Landis Communities gives
- Giving grew 83% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $6K (2020) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Resource Center Lancaster, PA | Resource Center for Chaplins | $6,000 |
| Lancaster Downtowners Lancaster, PA | Diamond Sponsorship | $5,000 |
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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 | $6,223,683 | $7,515,218 | $7,090,758 | $11,000 | 2 | $67,863 |
| 2024 | $6,799,661 | $6,490,852 | $6,539,758 | $6,000 | 1 | $-4,209 |
| 2023 | $5,317,216 | $5,900,015 | $6,261,073 | $16,000 | 2 | $9,247 |
| 2022 | $3,081,350 | $5,389,501 | $6,075,759 | $6,000 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $2,732,817 | $5,852,358 | $5,826,569 | $6,000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $4,036,033 | $4,805,592 | $5,365,788 | $6,000 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | $3,878,973 | $3,731,341 | $4,330,474 | $11,000 | 2 | $-516 |
About Landis Communities
Based on IRS filings
Landis Communities is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Lititz, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $68K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Landis Communities is led by Larry J. Zook, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 8 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Larry J. Zook
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
$252K (2019) → $320K (2025)
William S. Hartman
Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Kaminski
Director of Landis Quality Living
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$126K (2021) → $166K (2025)
Dot Hartman
Director of Op. & Project Management
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$105K (2025)
Allon Lefever
Trustee
Chair → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glen D. Moffett
Trustee
Vice Chair → Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Wubah
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hilda Shirk
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nelson Okanya
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Campbell
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Burch
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Trout
Vice President of Advancement
Vice President Advancement → Vice President of Advancement, 2021
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$113K (2019) → $169K (2025)
Evon Bergey
Vice President of Operations & COO
Vice President Community Initiatives → Vice President of Operations & COO, 2021
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$185K (2019) → $245K (2025)
Corey Hamilton
Vice President of Finance & CFO
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
$96K (2021) → $233K (2025)
Richelle E. Kegarise
Controller
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$109K (2022) → $133K (2025)
Linda K. Lownsberry
Vice President of Human Resources
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
$184K (2023) → $194K (2025)
Daniel D. Mast
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Hernley
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John P. Lines
Vice Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: John W. Eby (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Sandra K. Smoker (2022–2024) — Director of Hr
- Former: M. Dale Weaver (2022–2023) — Vice President of Technology
- Former: Allen Heinley (2019–2022) — Vice President of Human Res.
- Former: Eric Bender (2019–2021) — Vice President of Finance & CFO
- Former: Linford L. Good (2020–2021) — Vice President of Planning & Marketing
- Former: Michelle Rassler (2021) — Vice President of Op. & Lhrc Executive Director
- Former: Connie F. Stauffer (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Dennis Clemmer (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Ed Kaminski (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Eva J. Bering (2019) — Former Vice President of Operations
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $320K, to Larry J Zook (President/CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Landis Communities
How much does Landis Communities give each year?
Landis Communities gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Landis Communities?
Landis Communities reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.5M.
What is Landis Communities?
Landis Communities is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Lititz, PA. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Landis Communities operate?
Landis Communities has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Landis Communities's EIN?
Landis Communities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0706945. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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