Civic Intelligence

Lancaster Bail Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 87-0925925

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Nov 13, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.LANCASTERBAILFUND.ORG
PO Box 414Lancaster, PA 17608

(717) 842-0621

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

87th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
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Assets

$81,976

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Net Assets

$81,976

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

$159,297

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Expenses

$94,524

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Net Income

$64,773

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $121,853Net Assets 2024: $121,8532024Assets 2024: $81,976Net Assets 2024: $81,9762024Assets 2025: $2,653Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $2,6532025

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2024

Assets$81,976
Liabilities-
Net Assets$81,976
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Operations Trend

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Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2024: $61,611Expenses 2024: $30,483Net Income 2024: $31,1282024Revenue 2024: $159,297Expenses 2024: $94,524Net Income 2024: $64,7732024Revenue 2025: $89,848Expenses 2025: $169,171Net Income 2025: -$79,3232025

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2024

Revenue$159,297
Expenses$94,524
Net Income$64,773
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 13, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$159,297
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To bail out individuals incarcerated in lancaster county prison in lancaster pa and to reform the bail system in lancaster county pa.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUCCESSFULLY BAILED OUT NUMEROUS INDIVIDUALS.-$91,832
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHELLE BATTPresidentPT$0--
BARBARA J SPIEGELBERGVice Preside-$0--
ASHLEY BLAKETreasurer-$0--
THERESA HANLEYSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lancaster Bail Fund
EIN
87-0925925
Phone
7178420621
Address
PO BOX 414, LANCASTER, PA 17608

Signing Officer

Name
Michelle Batt
Title
President
Phone
7178420621
Signed
2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hamilton & Musser Pc Cpas
Address
176 CUMBERLAND PARKWAY, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
Preparer
Matthew a Witmer CPA
Phone
7176973888
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Page 1, Item B

“Return was amended to adjust the amounts to match the review completed after the 990ez was originally filed.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 800 meetings 1,592 post bail 61,350 post bail fees 1,885 fundraising 1,892 misc 655 total 68,174”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To bail out individuals incarcerated in lancaster county prison in lancaster pa and to reform the bail system in lancaster county pa.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$81,976
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$81,976
Revenue
$159,297
Expenses
$94,524
Net income
$64,773
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.90$1.69$0.79
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$1.22$0.62$0.30$0.31
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.82$1.59$0.95$0.65