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Youth with a Mission Lancaster

Public charity · Grantmaker Ephrata, PA EIN: 82-2537007 Website

Endeavors to fulfill the great commission by developing godly character in young people and training them for missions outreach. The organization aims to unify and strengthen the local church and missions movements by forming a centralized hub from which resources can be shared. The organization receives substantially all of its revenue from contributions. These funds are provided to the missionaries who volunteer to serve and fulfill the organization's mission and purpose.

Youth with a Mission Lancaster at a glance

Total assets
$829,227
+8.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$2,073,043
+4.7% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$7,212
+4.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,009,193
+2.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Youth with a Mission Lancaster funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Ephrata

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $201K (2022) to $295K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $201K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth with a Mission Twin Pine Campus Ephrata, PAMission$200,686
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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$829,227$2,073,043$2,009,193——$7,212
2023$765,377$1,979,654$1,964,838——$6,926
2022$750,561$1,373,820$1,737,569$200,6861$818
2021$1,114,310$1,770,054$1,393,055$294,5751—
2020$629,225$1,552,101$982,208———

About Youth with a Mission Lancaster

Based on IRS filings

Youth with a Mission Lancaster is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Ephrata, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $829K in total assets. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Youth with a Mission Lancaster is led by William Landis, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 9 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • William Landis

    Chair

    President → Chairman, 2021

    Chairman → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $23K (2024)

  • Luke Weaver

    Director

    Secretary → Director & S, 2021

    Director & S → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $47K (2020) → $102K (2024)

  • Lydia Landis

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $19K (2024)

  • Lloyd Hoover

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Curtis Burkholder

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Petersheim

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Smucker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patty Bauman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Brewster

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Chris Zimmerman (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michael Berg (2020) — Vice President

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

Luke Weaver — Director: $102KLuke WeaverDirector$102KWilliam Landis — Chair: $23KWilliam LandisChair$23KLydia Landis — Secretary: $19KLydia LandisSecretary$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $102K, to Luke Weaver (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Youth with a Mission Lancaster

How large is Youth with a Mission Lancaster?

Youth with a Mission Lancaster reported $829K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is Youth with a Mission Lancaster?

Youth with a Mission Lancaster is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Ephrata, PA. It holds $829K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Youth with a Mission Lancaster operate?

Youth with a Mission Lancaster has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Youth with a Mission Lancaster's EIN?

Youth with a Mission Lancaster's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2537007. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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