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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3782414

CENTRO LANCASTER LTD

Tax-exempt · LANCASTER, PA 17602

Financials

$1.4M$441K2023$258K$271K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRO LANCASTER LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$258,455$270,882-$12,427$213,105$90,931$122,174
December 31, 2023990$1,445,421$441,097$1,004,324$264,623$130,022$134,601
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,610
Program service revenue
$252,794
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$4,051

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$51,808
Accounting fees
$2,070
Occupancy
$109,029
Depreciation
$80,165
Program services (functional)
$214,135
Management and general (functional)
$56,747

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$264,623
Total assets, end of year
$213,105
Total liabilities, end of year
$90,931
Net assets, end of year
$122,174
Land, buildings and equipment
$146,963
Net assets without donor restrictions
$122,174
Gross receipts
$258,455
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2016
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSE R LOPEZPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
1$0$215,815$10,251
ROSA GRAUPERACFO (UNTIL 12/24)
Officer
1$0$146,689$20,297
C TED DARCUSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JODIE RICHARDSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROBERT FRANKHOUSERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MIRIAM ORTEGASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DARIO SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ALBERT GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELANIE BATISTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JIM KLINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSE R LOPEZPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
1$0$156,879$16,505
CARLOS GRAUPERAFOUNDER AND CEO EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$125,503$36,548
ROSA GRAUPERACFO
Officer
1$0$112,533$14,662
C TED DARCUSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROBERT FRANKHOUSERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MIRIAM ORTEGASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JODIE RICHARDSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DARIO SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ALBERT GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELANIE BATISTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JIM KLINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
453 S LIME ST STE B, LANCASTER, PA 17602-3652
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSE R LOPEZ, 453 SOUTH LIME STREET B, LANCASTER, PA 17602
Signed the 990
RYAN ELLIS, CFO
Phone
(717) 397-6267
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO ACQUIRE, DEVELOP AND OPERATE A COMMERCIAL CENTER TO PROMOTE AND STIMULATE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY, SERVICES AND ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD AND GROCERIES IN THE INNER CITY OF LANCASTER, PA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CURRENT TENANTS INCLUDE AN INTERNATIONAL GROCERY STORE, CELL PHONE STORE, BARBER SHOP, REAL ESTATE AGENT AND A CHINESE RESTAURANT. THE SIXTH UNIT, A WINE AND BOOK BAR, IS CURRENTLY DOING FITOUT AND IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN THIS SUMMER. THE COMMUNITY HAS EMBRACED THE PLAZA AND THE BUSINESSES ARE DOING WELL.
    Expenses $214,135 · revenue $252,794

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3782414
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$213,105
Income (IRS master file)
$258,455

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$258,455$270,882$213,105XML
990December 2023$1,445,421$441,097$264,623XML
990December 2022$221,480$414,350$3,606,982IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 81-3782414).

Questions about CENTRO LANCASTER LTD

What is the EIN of CENTRO LANCASTER LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRO LANCASTER LTD is 81-3782414.
Is CENTRO LANCASTER LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CENTRO LANCASTER LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does CENTRO LANCASTER LTD 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 CENTRO LANCASTER LTD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRO LANCASTER LTD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRO LANCASTER LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSE R LOPEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRO LANCASTER LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTRO LANCASTER LTD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $258,455, expenses of $270,882 and total assets of $213,105 at year end.

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