Mission
Anchor Lancaster is a nonprofit organization that aims to serve the underserved in Lancaster by providing essential services like hot breakfasts and warm showers every weekday. They focus on creating a welcoming and safe environment for guests, treating everyone with dignity and respect, and offering practical support to those in need.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
81-3308601
Total Assets
$196.2 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Breakfast Program
Enjoy a hot breakfast served every weekday to all individuals who come to Anchor Lancaster.

Shower Services
Free showers are provided for unsheltered neighbors every weekday.

Case Management
Personal assistance from a case manager to help guests navigate services.
Impact Stats
Number of Meals
Meals Served
Provided over 30,000 meals to guests in 2022.
Number of Showers
Showers Provided
Over 4000 showers were enjoyed by guests in 2022.
Number of Volunteers
Volunteers Engaged
A dedicated crew of 60 volunteers keeps the program running each week.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
51
24
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.24%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.554
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 287.6K | 78.45% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 366.7K | 100.00% |