Luthercare
Luthercare reported $46.8 million in revenue and $46.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.14 went to program services, $14.96 to management and general costs and $0.90 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.4% of the total. Government grants made up 7.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $467,530 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 10% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $47MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $47MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 15.0% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.09 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 9.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.7% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.4% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $467,530 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.00% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 14 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.0 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseLuthercare provides long-term care and short-term rehabilitation along with occupational, speech and physical therapy in our health care centers located in lititz, pennsylvania. Memory support services are provided in a specialized care unit. An innovative approach and philosophy is embraced, with a focus on the overall wellness of the individual - physical, psychological and spiritual. Strong support is provided by volunteers, approximately 203 individuals in 2025 who donated 8,890 hours, extending compassion and caring beyond the limitations of staff capacity. In 2025, luthercare provided…
Luthercare's senior living communities offer an independent living experience to older adults, enriched with opportunities to engage in many social and learning activities on and off campus. Approximately 462 older adults were part of the independent living program in 2025, for a total of 168,630 census days and an average of 95% occupancy rate. In addition, valuable support is offered through occupational, speech and physical therapy, and personal care services, including assistance with daily living activities. Personal care was provided to approximately 103 individuals in 2025, for 37,595…
Luthercare is deeply committed to supporting children and families in a variety of ways. We offer child care and early learning opportunities through two child care centers in lancaster and lebanon counties. Infants and children through age 12 were served by our programs in 2025. Support was provided through public funding, private payment and scholarship subsidy. We also operate a mentoring program for home child care providers
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $406,180 | $0 | $61,350 | $467,530 |
| SVP OF SALES, MRKTG & LIFESTYLE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $220,837 | $0 | $39,244 | $260,081 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $192,395 | $0 | $52,590 | $244,985 |
| VP OPERATIONS & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,290 | $0 | $38,302 | $235,592 |
| SR. EXEC. DIR., CAMPUS OPS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,088 | $0 | $37,443 | $223,531 |
| VP OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $142,014 | $0 | $50,986 | $193,000 |
| VP PHILANTHROPY & COMMUNITY ENG. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $141,979 | $0 | $50,573 | $192,552 |
| VP CHURCH RELATIONS/SPIRITUAL CARE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $142,253 | $0 | $35,689 | $177,942 |
14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Luthercare (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5521
- Volunteers Part I, line 6203
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MORRISON LIVING Dining management | $6,198,368 |
| PENWAY CONSTRUCTION Construction services | $3,420,510 |
| FOREFRONT HEALTHCARE LLC Facility mgmt and environmental svcs | $1,745,503 |
| HEALTHPRO THERAPY SERVICES Therapy rehab services | $1,198,767 |
| EG STOLTZFUS HOMES LLC Construction services | $1,170,298 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 36 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to Luthercare totaling $124K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Luthercare's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Luthercare reported that 84.1% of its $46.7 million in expenses went to program services, 15.0% to management and general and 0.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Luthercare pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Luthercare reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $467,530, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Luthercare get its money?
Of $46.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 9.6% came from contributions and grants (including 7.7% from government grants) and 84.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Luthercare a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1365374 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202611879349301041 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202531819349300703 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412679349300851 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202322689349300007 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202202849349300015 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113139349305706 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013219349317856 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1365374: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.