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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7077479

LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES

Tax-exempt · BETHLEHEM, PA 18015

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$955K$937K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$955,381$936,916$18,465$628,311$251,872$376,439
June 30, 2024990$1,069,974$1,077,337-$7,363$596,815$238,841$357,974
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$646,160
Membership dues
$646,160
Program service revenue
$308,849
Investment income
$372
Net gain from sales of assets
$50
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$243,285
Other salaries and wages
$241,841
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$562,389
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$250
Accounting fees
$12,500
Occupancy
$11,250
Travel
$5,866
Depreciation
$9,253
Program services (functional)
$739,616
Management and general (functional)
$197,300

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$596,815
Total assets, end of year
$628,311
Total liabilities, end of year
$251,872
Net assets, end of year
$376,439
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,732
Net assets without donor restrictions
$376,439
Gross receipts
$955,381
Employees
7
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1969
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE DIMITROFFEXEC DIR/SECRETARY(THRU AUG, 2024)
Officer
50$135,029$18,226
JANET BAKEREXEC DIR/SECRETARY(EFF. SEPT. 1 2024)
Officer
50$105,097$34,718
FR JAMES GREENFIELDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHLEEN HARRINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK REEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AUDRA KAHRASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRYON GRIGSBYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSEPH HELBLEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLE HURDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH MEADEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE DIMITROFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA
Officer
50$156,256$27,035
ELIZABETH MEADEBOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FR JAMES GREENFIELDBOARD OF DIRECTORS, VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK REEDBOARD OF DIRECTORS, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AUDRA KAHRASSISTANT TREASURER - LAFAYETTE COLLEGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRYON GRIGSBYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHLEEN HARRINGBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSEPH HELBLEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLE HURDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
116 RESEARCH DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-4731
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANET BAKER, 116 RESEARCH DRIVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Signed the 990
JANET BAKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(610) 625-7888
Return prepared by
CAMPBELL RAPPOLD & YURASITS LLP

Mission

LVAIC IS A COMMUNITY OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES GROWING STRONGER THROUGH COLLABORATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GROUP PURCHASING - LVAIC SEEKS TO IDENTIFY STRATEGIC SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT MEET THE COMMON NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS. LVAIC DOES NOT PURCHASE ANY GOODS DIRECTLY ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS, BUT RATHER, WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH MEMBERS AND SUPPLIERS TO ESTABLISH MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL AGREEMENTS. WORKING TOGETHER, MEMBERS IN THE CONSORTIUM CAN PURCHASE GOODS AND SERVICES COLLECTIVELY TO MAXIMIZE FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROCUREMENT PRACTICES WHILE LEVERAGING OUR COLLECTIVE VOLUME AND EXPERTISE.LVAIC INSTITUTIONS WORK TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY OR SOURCE HIGH VALUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOINT PURCHASING THROUGH MEMBERSHIP IN GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS (GPOS) OR THROUGH LVAIC PREFERRED SUPPLIERS OR CONTRACTED VENDORS. BY UTILIZING LVAIC PREFERRED SUPPLIERS OR CONTRACTED VENDORS, MEMBERS ARE ASSURED OF DOING BUSINESS WITH SUPPLIERS THAT OFFER COMPETITIVE PRICING, CONSISTENT AND PROVEN SERVICE, AND EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE.
    Expenses $315,502 · revenue $236,140
  • HEALTH INSURANCE CONSORTIUM - LVAIC OPERATES AS MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENT AS DEFINED BY ERISA. MEMBER INSTITUTIONS PARTICIPATE IN A SELF-FUNDED HEALTH INSURANCE TRUST MAXIMIZING THE COST-SAVINGS AND PLAN CUSTOMIZATION. LVAIC IS THE PLAN SPONSOR AND ADMINISTRATOR OF THE HEALTH PLAN AND THE LVAIC BOARD HAS A FIDUCIARY ROLE TO INSURE THE PROGRAM IS OPERATING FAIRLY AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAWS.
    Expenses $94,875 · revenue $47,701
  • LEHIGH VALLEY RESEARCH CONSORTIUM (LVRC) - REVENUE FROM RESEARCH PROJECTS IS COLLECTED FROM THE APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION BY LVAIC AND THEN PAID BACK TO THE APPROPRIATE RESEARCHERS' CAMPUSES.
    Expenses $20,681 · revenue $17,836
  • OTHER PROGRAMS CONSIST OF CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND LIBRARY SERVICES THAT ALLOW MEMBER INSTITUTIONS ACCESS TO COLLECTIVE RESOURCES AND SHARED SERVICES. LVAIC HOSTS A DIVERSE ARRAY OF EVENTS, CONFERENCES, AND SYMPOSIA THAT ENRICH THE ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE EVENTS OFFER A PLATFORM FOR COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, AND KNOWLEDGE-SHARING AMONG SCHOLARS, STUDENTS, AND EXPERTS FROM VARIOUS FIELDS.
    Expenses $308,558 · revenue $7,172

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7077479
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B42A)
Assets (IRS master file)
$628,311
Income (IRS master file)
$955,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$955,381$936,916$628,311XML
990June 2024$1,069,974$1,077,337$596,815XML
990June 2023$892,749$1,011,447$512,624IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 23-7077479).

Questions about LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES

What is the EIN of LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES is 23-7077479.
Is LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES 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 LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES 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 LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES 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 LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JANET BAKER.
Who are the officers and directors of LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,029 (DIANE DIMITROFF, EXEC DIR/SECRETARY(THRU AUG, 2024)).
How much revenue does LEHIGH VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $955,381, expenses of $936,916 and total assets of $628,311 at year end.

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