Public Charity

WATER STREET MINISTRIES

Based in LANCASTER, PA, WATER STREET MINISTRIES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $16.9M in revenue, $15.8M in expenses, $37.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 125 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.8M.

EIN: 236004676 LANCASTER, PA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$16.9M
Total Expenses$15.8M
Total Assets$37.0M
Grant Records125
Funding Total$11.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SINCE 1905 WATER STREET HAS WORKED TO CARE FOR THOSE IN POVERTY AND WHO EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS THROUGHOUT LANCASTER COUNTY. WATER STREET PROVIDES PRACTICAL SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND RELATIONAL SUPPORT WHILE WALKING WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL ON THEIR JOURNEY TOWARD RESTORATION AND WHOLENESS.

Sample Grants Received

$1,375,905
$656,375
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$620,625
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS FOR WONDER CLUB PROGRAM, EVENT SUPPORT, AND BUILDING PROJECT
$393,226
2024
PENNSYLVANIA EITC SCHOLARSHIPS
$151,300

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Aaron Hollis
DIRECTOR Charles Mershon Md
DIRECTOR Chris Lautsbaugh
SENIOR VP OF Dan Siewert
CHAIRPERSON Diane Poillon
DIRECTOR Dwight Kreiser

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Top Grant Purposes

HUMAN SERVICES
$2,059,725 8 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,866,478 9 grants
DESIGNATED GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
$1,557,212 3 grants
HOMELESSNESS
$1,375,905 1 grant
POVERTY
$694,818 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $16.9M $15.8M $37.0M
2024 $17.6M $14.9M $34.3M
2023 $14.8M $13.3M $30.6M
2022 $13.7M $12.3M $27.8M
2021 $12.2M $10.5M $28.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $12.2M to $16.9M (+38%), with total assets most recently reported at $37.0M.

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