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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1392955

EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER

Tax-exempt · EPHRATA, PA 17522

Financials

$2.4M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,375,765$2,350,534$25,231$2,958,859$939,355$2,019,504
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$149,543
of which government grants
$26,788
Program service revenue
$2,128,044
Investment income
$38,178
Net gain from sales of assets
$20,873
Net income from gaming
$15,423
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,615
Other revenue
$60,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,525
Other salaries and wages
$1,215,759
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,475,357
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,600
Occupancy
$264,934
Depreciation
$168,226
Program services (functional)
$1,906,150
Management and general (functional)
$444,384

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,140,369
Total assets, end of year
$2,958,859
Total liabilities, end of year
$939,355
Net assets, end of year
$2,019,504
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,117,670
Publicly traded securities
$549,521
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,004,813
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,691
Gross receipts
$2,476,630
Employees
239
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD S WAGNEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$81,776$9,749
PATRICK REEDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY WASKOWICZVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GINGER POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TROY BEARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATT LANDISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEATH ULRICHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL O'DONNELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JON PRICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAT MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
130 S ACADEMY DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1503
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY WASKOWICZ, 130 SOUTH ACADEMY DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522
Signed the 990
MARY WASKOWICZ, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(717) 738-1167
Return prepared by
SIMON LEVER LLC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING WHOLESOME, AFFORDABLE RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES TO THE CITIZENS OF THE EPHRATA AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE RECREATION CENTER PROVIDES AQUATIC PROGRAMMING TO MEMBERS AND NON- MEMBERS OF ALL AGES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHILD AND ADULT LEARN-TO-SWIM, AQUA FITNESS, LIFESAVING, COMPETITIVE SWIM, SCUBA, LAP SWIM, AND LEISURE SWIM. THE CENTER PROVIDES FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND INSTRUCTION IN YOUTH SPORTS FOR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DANCE, SWIMMING, BASKETBALL, LACROSSE, SOCCER, SOFTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TENNIS, FITNESS AND ARCHERY. THE CENTER PROVIDES FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND COACHING TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELLNESS TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS OF ALL AGES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PERSONAL TRAINING, WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMS, BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING, BODY FAT TESTS, HEALTHY EATING SEMINARS, FITNESS CLASSES, AND SUPPORT GROUPS. PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE IN NEED.
    Expenses $1,906,150 · revenue $2,188,879

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1392955
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1969
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,958,859
Income (IRS master file)
$2,476,630

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,188,245$2,253,876$3,140,369IRS
990December 2022$2,122,501$2,201,269$3,167,032IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER

What is the EIN of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER is 23-1392955.
Is EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY WASKOWICZ.
Who are the officers and directors of EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,776 (RICHARD S WAGNER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does EPHRATA RECREATION CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,375,765, expenses of $2,350,534 and total assets of $2,958,859 at year end.

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