Totals
- Total revenue
- $533,490
- Total expenses
- $88,361
- Contributions and grants received
- $405,566
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $127,924
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,066,179
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,655
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $7,058,524
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $0
- Management and general expenses
- $67,604
- Fundraising expenses
- $20,757
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- not reported
Program services were 0.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$405,566
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3 · Investment income
total $147,919 · excluded $147,919
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $2,531,832
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $2,551,827
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7c · Gain or loss
securities -$19,995
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7d · Net gain or loss
total -$19,995 · related or exempt -$19,995
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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11a · Fees: management
total $54,353 · management and general $34,786 · fundraising $19,567
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $8,050 · management and general $8,050
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $23,436 · management and general $23,436
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13 · Office expenses
total $190 · management and general $183 · fundraising $7
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23 · Insurance
total $2,232 · management and general $1,049 · fundraising $1,183
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24a · Other expenses: Miscellaneous
total $100 · management and general $100
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $143,496 · end of year $58,055
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$4,488
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$4,488
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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12 · Investments: other securities
beginning of year $5,155,994 · end of year $6,395,634
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $643,937 · end of year $612,490
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $17,932 · end of year $7,655
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $4,425,216 · end of year $5,546,176
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,500,279 · end of year $1,512,348
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
The mission of the Via Foundation, Inc. is to provide resources to grow and sustain services for people with disabilites offered by Via of the Lehigh Valley. The Via Foundation develops and sustains relationships with community members, business and industry who wish to make a lasting contribution to support services for children and adults with disabilities.
Activities or mission (Part I)
To provide resources to grow and sustain services for people with disabilities offered by Via of the Lehigh Valley.
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The mission of the Via Foundation, Inc. is to provide resources to grow and sustain services offered by Via of the Lehigh Valley. The Via Foundation develops and sustains relationships with community members, business and industry who wish to make a lasting contribution to support service for children and adults with disabilities. Via of the Lehigh Valley is a non-profit agency that provides services for children and adults with disabilities in Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Bucks and Berks counties. Operating since 1952, Via serves 850 people with disabilities in a typical year.Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are. Via helps adults find and sustain employment within multiple industries and service sectors. Early Intervention therapists offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy to children to advance competencies and reach developmental milestones. Programs for young adults focus on networking with peers and gaining vocational skills in preparation for life after graduation. Services for adults help them to prepare for, attain, and retain employment to promote independence. Our staff help individuals of all ages gain life skills, develop friendships, and learn how to take advantage of all the community has to offer. In addition to providing a variety of high-quality programs, Via also advocates for inclusion and equal access to community activities.
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Jerry Somers
Treasurer/Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Mary Lisicky
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Brian Cook
Chair
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Chrystal Schardt
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Lisa Somers
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Lisa Walkiewicz
President and CEO
- Total calculated
- $142,187
- From this org
- $0
- From related orgs
- $142,097
- Other
- $90
- Hours/week
- 1 + 40 related
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Luke Schaeffer
CFO
- Total calculated
- $106,723
- From this org
- $0
- From related orgs
- $105,865
- Other
- $858
- Hours/week
- 6 + 34 related
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Related organizations on this return
Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.
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501(c)(3) · To provide leadership, support, and opportunities for people w/ disabilities · PA
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 2 May 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202531359349312198
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