Local economic Development

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 150 volunteers and 35 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $65K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$115K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $383K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.4M
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.6M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$3.9M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$4.3M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2025$3.6M
Expenses
$3.9M
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2025$3.9M
Net assets
$4.3M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.5M
FY2025$4.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1993.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $3.6M Management & general 6% · $219K Fundraising 2% · $62K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

20 people listed on the 990; $115K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$115,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jared Mast’s $115K as Executive Director is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Jared Mast$115,000$114,423$100,000$101,875$77,250

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Operates a public market to support local businesses and provide diverse food options for residents and visitors.

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3 programs · $2.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The Greater Easton Development Partnership (GEDP) is a volunteer driven, non-profit entity that collaborates to nurture Eastons economic well-being and cultural vibrancy.We strive towards making Easton a national model of a livable and welcoming small city.

$1.9Mprogram expense
02

The ambassadors program provides assistance to business owners, residents, and visitors by helping to improve cleanliness and safety of downtown easton and by providing hospitality services.

$488Kprogram expense
03

The easton public market is an indoor market that operates year round. The market houses several of the best local vendors offering a variety of foods to residents and visitors.

$471Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$335K
Money outPt IX
$3.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$219K
Fundraisingcol D$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$284K
Total assetsLn 16$6.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$335K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$284K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$284K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.4M
Other assetsLn 15$41K
Total assetsLn 16$6.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32$4.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 535
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$452K$284K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.4M$5.4M
Total assetsLn 16$7.0M$6.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32$4.5M$4.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$115K$92K$23K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$805K$736K$69K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$111K$100K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$69K$62K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$62K$62K
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$296K$296K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$81K$73K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$26K$26K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$94K$89K$5K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$311K$295K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$72K$22K$49K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$1.3M
All other expensesLn 24e$512K$499K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.9M$3.6M$219K$62K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $3.6M$3.9M−$240K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.4M$3.4M$23K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.2M$3.6M−$411K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.2M$3.1M$35K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.7M$2.4M$270K$4.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,625,988 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,998,101$2,114,469
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,132,307$1,172,378
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,147$4,484
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $258,492$334,657
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,395,047$3,625,988
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,081,920$1,099,918
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $57,693$61,904
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,232,616$2,703,867
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,372,229$3,865,689
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $22,818−$239,701
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,625,988 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $95,210 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$1,113,873
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,000,596
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,114,469
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,172,378$1,172,378
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,484$4,484
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $217,183$217,183
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$2,803
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $19,461$19,461
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,508,716$3,625,988
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,865,689 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,000 · Management $23,000$115,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $736,205 · Management $69,023$805,228
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $99,518 · Management $11,057$110,575
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $62,204 · Management $6,911$69,115
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,882$18,882
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $61,904$61,904
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $295,811$295,811
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $73,117 · Management $8,124$81,241
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $26,398$26,398
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $89,293 · Management $4,700$93,993
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $295,496 · Management $15,552$311,048
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,227 · Management $49,474$71,701
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,292,733$1,292,733
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $499,383 · Management $12,677$512,060
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,584,385 · Management $219,400 · Fundraising $61,904$3,865,689
Part X · Balance sheet $6,653,195 assets, 20 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $159,398; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $452,387$283,560
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $212,599$177,699
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $622,776$624,060
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,291$6,291
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,432,201$5,361,588
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $48,926$40,599
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,953,454$6,653,195
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $158,611$344,885
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $972,315$1,047,025
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,410,577$2,350,019
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,901,730$2,780,422
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,641,147$1,522,754
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,542,877$4,303,176
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,953,454$6,653,195
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,303,176 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,625,988
XI-2 Total expenses$3,865,689
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$239,701
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,542,877
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,303,176

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