The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation
Raise funds for creation and continuation of an endowment. Invest raised funds. Distributes funds to enhance affiliates' ability to provide a continuum of care to seniors and their families.
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation at a glance
In short: The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation gave $2.1M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $711K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,132,270
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $710,757
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $323,226
- Total assets
- $23,450,240
- +0.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Legacy Midtown Park Inc ($1.8M). Together the top 3 received $2.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 16 (25%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). 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 $500K (2019) to $2.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $2.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Legacy Midtown Park Inc Dallas, TX | Grateful Hearts Resident Assistance | $1,764,607 |
| The Legacy Willow Bend Inc Plano, TX | Grateful Hearts Resident Assistance | $323,226 |
| The Legacy at Home Inc Dallas, TX | Grateful Hearts Resident Assistance | $44,437 |
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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 | $23,450,240 | $3,021,640 | $2,580,993 | $2,132,270 | 3 | $928,541 |
| 2024 | $23,239,808 | $2,651,141 | $2,519,869 | $2,234,627 | 3 | $1,117,057 |
| 2023 | $22,285,661 | $8,100,029 | $2,590,053 | $2,284,688 | 3 | $2,120,979 |
| 2022 | $17,375,162 | $3,127,909 | $2,523,807 | $2,033,137 | 3 | $1,127,099 |
| 2021 | $19,263,667 | $2,517,698 | $1,956,730 | $1,175,146 | 4 | $997,115 |
| 2019 | $17,403,828 | $516,864 | $702,759 | $500,000 | 1 | $513,033 |
About The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $929K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation is led by Melissa Orth, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melissa Orth
President & CEO
President & CEO → Lsc President & CEO, 2021
Lsc President & CEO → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carol Aaron
Chair
Trustee → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Rasansky
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Garner
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stuart Morse
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Korenvaes
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Donsky
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Kaufman
Trustee
Chair → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Laye
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Prescott
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Irving Prengler
Trustee
Lsc Chair Elect → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Baum
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susie Carp
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helene Cohen
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Berger
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Statman
Chief Advancement Officer
Senior Director Development → Senior Director of Development, 2024
Senior Director of Development → Chief Advancement Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Purchal
CFO
CFO & Start: → CFO, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Scott Snorton
CFO
CFO Start: → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie White
Controller
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Helene Rudberg (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Cindy Spechler (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Nate Levine (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Kane (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Neil Rubinstein (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Aaron Handler (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Marion Glazer (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sharon Levin (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Fraser Marcus (2021–2023) — Lsc Chair
- Former: Laura Zych (2021–2023) — Senior Director of Finance
- Former: Harley Cohen (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Josh Skora (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Alan Klein (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Jerry Rasansky (2019–2021) — Lsc Chair
- Former: Marc Stanley (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Alyssa Adam (2021) — CMO
- Former: Alan Goldfarb (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Brian Barnes (2019) — CFO
- Former: Everett Truitt (2019) — CFO
- Former: Maddy Unterberg (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Ellentuck (2019) — Lmp Pd, Former President & CEO
- Former: Robert Herman (2019) — 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 The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation
How much does The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation give each year?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation gave $2.1M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 3 grants.
What is The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation's typical grant size?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $323,226, and its average grant was $710,757, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation give grants?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grateful Hearts Resident Assistance" (3 grants).
How large is The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation reported $23.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $23.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation's EIN?
The Legacy Senior Communities Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2411609. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 18, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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