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Mental Health America of Lancaster County

Public charity · Grantmaker Lancaster, PA EIN: 23-1571789 Website

Our mission is to promote optimal mental health through awareness, advocacy, and education.

Mental Health America of Lancaster County at a glance

In short: Mental Health America of Lancaster County gave $170K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $170K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$170,000
-71.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$170,000
-71.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$170,000
Total assets
$509,566
-21.1% 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 Mental Health America of Lancaster County funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mhaolc Foundation: $170KMhaolc Foundation$170K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mhaolc Foundation ($170K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lancaster

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $170K (2025) to $596K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $170K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mhaolc Foundation Lancaster, PAFund Foundation$170,000
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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
2025$509,566$1,018,725$1,108,834$170,0001$10,648
2024$645,466$815,678$1,250,750$595,8401$19,062
2023$926,450$662,817$964,761$406,4861$13,202
2022$1,133,357$509,569$437,856——$34,109
2021$1,191,802$719,032$443,635——$62,053
2020$873,889$422,944$412,898——$-12,762

About Mental Health America of Lancaster County

Based on IRS filings

Mental Health America of Lancaster County is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Lancaster, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $510K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $170K. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mental Health America of Lancaster County is led by Susan Wallace, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan Wallace

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim McDevitt

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $69K (2020) → $91K (2025)

  • Gary Yoder

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Weaver

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Lavallias

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Hausner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deb Arndt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Sullivan

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Pfau Lanery Esq.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Good

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Erb

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Doug Hopwood (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristin Labezius (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kim Kauffman (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Community Services Group (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Worley (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Crystal Clark (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Dennis Walters (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Stacey Bailey (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Tom Fasnacht (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Strickler (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Wendy Booker (2020–2021) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kim McDevitt — Executive Di: $91KKim McDevittExecutive Di$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $91K, to Kim McDevitt (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Mental Health America of Lancaster County

How much does Mental Health America of Lancaster County give each year?

Mental Health America of Lancaster County gave $170K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $596K across 1 grant.

How large is Mental Health America of Lancaster County?

Mental Health America of Lancaster County reported $510K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is Mental Health America of Lancaster County?

Mental Health America of Lancaster County is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Lancaster, PA. It holds $510K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mental Health America of Lancaster County operate?

Mental Health America of Lancaster County has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Mental Health America of Lancaster County's EIN?

Mental Health America of Lancaster County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1571789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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