Paulding County Economic Development Office FY2023 filing

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Paulding, OH501(c)(3)Public & Societal Benefit EIN 34-1909284Revenue $298K in FY2023Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSpced.net101 East Perry St Suite A, 45879-1412 · Paulding, OHTax-exempt since Jun 2003Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To assist in the retention and creation of jobs, improve local services, broaden the tax base and encourage capital investment in Paulding County, ohio.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$78K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 15% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$78K
to officers and key staff · 32% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 32% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$56K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$298K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$247K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$237K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$298K
FY2023▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$157K
FY2021$263K
FY2022$283K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$273K
Expenses
$247K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$188K
FY2022$239K
FY2023$247K
FY2024$273K
Net assets
$237K
FY2023▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$142K
FY2022$186K
FY2023$237K
FY2024$238K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2003.

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Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $245K Management & general 1% · $2K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $78K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$77,910Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tim Copsey’s $88K as Director is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1043 $100K–1M public & societal benefit 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tim Copsey$88,400$77,910$78,500$74,975$68,111

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

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

Programs and updates

Boosts local jobs, services, and investment in Paulding County, Ohio.

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1 program · $245K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Operation of local economic development office.

$245Kprogram expense

Funders

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$298K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$143K
Investment incomeLn 3$649
Money outPt IX
$247K
Ln 25
Programscol B$245K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$237K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$265K
Total assetsLn 16$293K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Government grantsLn 1e$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$143K
Investment incomeLn 3$649
Total revenueLn 12$298K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$74K
SavingsLn 2$191K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$265K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K
Total assetsLn 16$293K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56K
Net assetsLn 32$237K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$190K$265K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$29K$23K
Total assetsLn 16$232K$293K
LiabilitiesLn 26$46K$56K
Net assetsLn 32$186K$237K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$138K$138K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$3K$920
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$857
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$9K$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$43K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$247K$245K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $273K$273K$448$238K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 25, 2024 $298K$247K$52K$237K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 12, 2023 $283K$239K$44K$186K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 4, 2022 $263K$188K$76K$142K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 4, 2022 $157K$66K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $298,199 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $152,106$154,697
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $130,602$142,853
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $54$649
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $282,762$298,199
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $142,352$158,128
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $96,151$88,493
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $238,503$246,621
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $44,259$51,578
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $298,199 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,220 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$154,552
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$145
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$154,697
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $141,633$141,633
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $649$649
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $143,502$298,199
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $246,621 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $137,620$137,620
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $9,089$9,089
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,419$11,419
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,761 · Management $920$3,681
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,496$4,496
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,622 · Management $857$3,479
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,492$8,492
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $8,634$8,634
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,546$5,546
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,753$2,753
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,604$42,604
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,808$8,808
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $244,844 · Management $1,777 · Fundraising $0$246,621
Part X · Balance sheet $293,373 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $76,732$74,074
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $113,203$191,147
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $13,125$4,914
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $28,784$23,238
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $231,844$293,373
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $45,968$55,919
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $45,968$55,919
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $185,876$237,454
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $185,876$237,454
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $231,844$293,373
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $237,454 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$298,199
XI-2 Total expenses$246,621
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$51,578
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$185,876
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$237,454

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