Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FOUNDATION'S VISION IS TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN A WAY THAT WILL ENRICH AND EMPOWER LIVES. EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT "THE E." WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATION, YOUTH AND HEALTHCARE, WE STRIVE TO CREATE A THRIVING COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING (1) RENTAL SUBSIDIES AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NON-PROFITS, (2) DEVELOP EMERALD NON-PROFIT PROGRAMMING TO FILL UNMET COMMUNITY NEEDS, AND (3) OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE CITIZENS TO MEET AND LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER. CURRENTLY, THE EMERALD FOUNDATION IS HOME TO SIX NON-PROFIT TENANTS, HAS FOUR OF ITS OWN NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS (INCLUDING OUR "ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES" AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM, A FOOD PANTRY AND TWO PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES). WE ALSO HOLD MANY COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, AND AN EMERGING ARTIST SERIES.
THE MISSION OF THE EMERALD FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO CREATE A THRIVING COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON EDUCATION, YOUTH, AND HEALTHCARE RESEARCH, AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO MEET AND LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER. THE EMERALD FOUNDATION IS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 2010. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2017 THE EMERALD FOUNDATION PURCHASED A 30,000-SQUARE FOOT BUILDING IN LANCASTER, PA, NOW CALLED THE EMERALD COMMUNITY CAMPUS (ECC) OR "THE E." THE EMERALD FOUNDATION HAS TURNED THE BUILDING INTO A COLLABORATIVE HUB FOR NON-PROFITS AND A COMMUNITY CENTER.
CREATE A THRIVING COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON EDUCATION, YOUTH, AND HEALTHCARE RESEARCH, AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO MEET AND LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Paul Ware | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
Joe Besecker | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
Martha Besecker | INTERIM DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
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