Youth and community nonprofits / Pennsylvania / Mechanicsburg

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO)

Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, classified by the IRS as parent-teacher group (pta or pto). For the year ending Jul 2023 it reported $25,075 in revenue and $29,103 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“To foster closer relations among parents/guardians, teachers, & professional staff in order to facilitate intelligent cooperation in the education of children at Rossmoyne Elementary School.”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Jul 2023, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)

Mailing city (IRS): Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055

EIN: 47-5555662

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2017, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $25,075 (year ending Jul 2023)

Check its status on IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search · Filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Year ending	Jul 2023
Total revenue	$25,075
Total expenses	$29,103
Total assets	$28,337
Liabilities	$0
Net assets	$28,337
IRS form	Form 990-EZ

Where the money goes, year ending Jul 2023

Programs $26,237 (90% of $29,103)

Small groups file the shorter Form 990-EZ, which reports program spending but not the management and fundraising split.

Where the money comes from, year ending Jul 2023

Gifts and grants $6,410 (26%)
Program fees $0 (0%)
Investment income $53 (0%)
Other $18,612 (74%)

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Pennsylvania nonprofit.

How it compares

3 of 8 PTAs and PTOs in Mechanicsburg when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $25,075 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of the 275 PTAs and PTOs in Pennsylvania that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $53,667.

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Pennsylvania groups of this type (PTA and PTO, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Mechanicsburg and its county

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania: the Census Bureau estimates about 56,003 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 147 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.6 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

What is Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization's EIN?

Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5555662. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2017. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jul 2023: "To foster closer relations among parents/guardians, teachers, & professional staff in order to facilitate intelligent cooperation in the education of children at Rossmoyne Elementary School." The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

How much money does Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization take in?

For the year ending Jul 2023, Lower Allen - Rossmoyne Parent-Teacher Organization reported total revenue of $25,075 and total expenses of $29,103 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in Mechanicsburg

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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