Nonprofit · EIN 23-1573202
LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES
Tax-exempt · LANCASTER, PA 17601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $711,976 | $564,376 | $147,600 | $479,835 | $190,234 | $289,601 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $429,790 | $514,359 | -$84,569 | $375,060 | $234,688 | $140,372 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $433,243 | $439,614 | -$6,371 | $333,350 | $111,371 | $221,979 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $285,866
- of which government grants
- $230,000
- Program service revenue
- $299,786
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $136,076
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$15,378
- Other revenue
- $126,324
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $271,019
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $296,250
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $46,396
- Occupancy
- $3,951
- Depreciation
- $7,125
- Program services (functional)
- $297,486
- Management and general (functional)
- $251,336
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,554
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $375,060
- Total assets, end of year
- $479,835
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $190,234
- Net assets, end of year
- $289,601
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $52,225
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$3,436
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $293,037
- Gross receipts
- $803,698
- Employees
- 34
- Volunteers
- 300
- Year formed
- 1959
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE RHINIER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB GEIGER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA DOBBIN | TRESURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHAYLA CAREY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH KUHLENGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARIN INGALLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB LANDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA DRAEGAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHEELY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK BROUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWN GLADDEN | SITE ADMINIS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE RHINIER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB GEIGER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN EDWARDS | TRESURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHAYLA CAREY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB LANDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARIN INGALLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH KHULENGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER MORTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| CARRIE RHINIER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| SHAYLA CAREY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JADE BUFFENMYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BRANDON HARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MEGAN RHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALLEN TATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAMIE WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| HELEN EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JANIE KREINES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BOB GEIGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KEITH KHULENGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GARIN INGALLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2451 KISSEL HILL RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601-4809
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CARRIE RHINIER, 2451 KISSEL HILL RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601
- Signed the 990
- CARRIE RHINIER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (717) 569-0401
- Website
- WWW.LANDISVALLEYMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIMON LEVER LLC
Mission
LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES SUPPORTS THE LANDIS VALLEY VILLAGE AND FARM MUSEUM, A LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM WHICH COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND INTERPRETS THE HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS OF THE PERIOD 1740-1940.
Program accomplishments
- LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES (LVA) PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS FOR THE LANDIS VALLEY VILLAGE AND FARM MUSEUM. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CONSIST OF INTERPRETIVE COMPONENTS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS OF DIFFERENT GRADE LEVELS AND INCLUDE EXPERIENTIAL COMPONENTS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TIED TO CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS. THE LVA ALSO SPONSORS SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE PUBLIC. THE TWO LARGEST EVENTS INCLUDE "HERB AND GARDEN FAIRE" IN MAY AND "HARVEST DAYS" IN OCTOBER. OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDE CHARTER DAY; TALKS, LECTURES AND CRAFT CLASSES; ADULT LEARNING PROGRAMS/ THE INSTITUTE AT LANDIS VALLEY; BONFIRE HOLIDAY PROGRAM AND OTHER EVENTS.Expenses $173,615 · revenue $173,514
- THE LVA PROVIDES CRAFTS PEOPLE AND INTERPRETERS TO MAN THE HISTORIC AND EXHIBITION BUILDINGS AT THE LANDIS VALLEY VILLAGE AND FARM MUSEUM WHICH IS ONE OF THE LARGEST OPEN AIR MUSEUMS IN THE NORTHEAST. THE MUSEUM CONSISTS OF 100 ACRES AND 50 STRUCTURES WHICH INCLUDE HISTORIC STRUCTURES FROM THE 19TH CENTURY. CRAFTS PEOPLE AND INTERPRETERS MAN THE MUSEUM FIVE DAYS PER WEEK FROM APRIL THROUGH DECEMBER; OTHER FORMS OF INTERPRETATION ARE UTILIZED FOUR DAYS PER WEEK FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH. THE LVA ALSO PROVIDES OTHER INTERPRETIVE AND MUSEUM SUPPORT INCLUDING HELPING TO FUND CHANGING EXHIBITS, UPGRADING LABELS AND GRAPHICS IN EXHIBIT GALLERIES AND FUNDING REPRODUCTION GARB AND COSTUMING.Expenses $22,070 · revenue $91,400
- THE LVA FUNDS THE FARM PROGRAM AT THE LANDIS VALLEY VILLAGE AND FARM MUSEUM WHICH INCLUDES KEEPING VARIOUS BREEDS OF HISTORIC LIVESTOCK SUCH AS DRAFT HORSES, SHEEP, AND FOWL. THE FARM PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES THE "HEIRLOOM SEED PROJECT" WHICH INVOLVES PLANTING AND HARVESTING SEEDS OF NON-HYBRIDIZED HEIRLOOM VARIETIES OF VEGETABLES AND SMALL GRAINS. THE MUSEUM MAINTAINS PERIOD GARDENS AND FIELDS AS PART OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE AND SELLS THE HARVESTED SEEDS TO THE PUBLIC AND TO OTHER MUSEUMS.Expenses $101,801 · revenue $11,064
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-1573202
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type III functionally integrated
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N52)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $479,835
- Income (IRS master file)
- $803,698
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $711,976 | $564,376 | $479,835 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $429,790 | $514,359 | $375,060 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $433,243 | $439,614 | $333,350 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 23-1573202).
Questions about LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES
- What is the EIN of LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES is 23-1573202.
- Is LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES 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 LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARRIE RHINIER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LANDIS VALLEY ASSOCIATES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $711,976, expenses of $564,376 and total assets of $479,835 at year end.
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