Lenawee Economic Development Corporation

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Adrian, MI501(c)(6)EIN 38-0284520Revenue $1.1M in FY2025

On file with the IRSlenaweenow.org5285 W US Highway 223 Ste A, 49221-8488 · Adrian, MITax-exempt since Dec 1944

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to stimulate economic development, attract new businesses, grow established businesses and support entrepreneurial endeavors in Lenawee County

82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $73K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
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 · $49K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9.1M
93% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 93% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$669K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$825K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$752K
FY2021$987K
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$669K
FY2025▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$305K
FY2021$712K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$956K
FY2025$669K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1944.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $1.2M Management & general 15% · $214K Fundraising 3% · $46K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
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Executive Director
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Treasurer
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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

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1 program · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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to promote and advance the commercial industrial moral and civic welfare of Lenawee County to promote new economic development in Lenawee County and assist Lenawee County businesses and industries to develop plans for growth and expansion

$1.2Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$49K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$214K
Fundraisingcol D$46K
Owns and owesPt X
$669K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$9.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$618K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$81K
Other assetsLn 15$8.0M
Total assetsLn 16$9.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.1M
Net assetsLn 32$669K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.3M$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$258K$81K
Total assetsLn 16$10.2M$9.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.2M$9.1M
Net assetsLn 32$956K$669K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$531K$361K$140K$30K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$15K$10K$4K$879
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$3K$1K$251
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$28K$11K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$7K$3K$596
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$21K$8K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$622K$622K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$69K$47K$18K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$7K$3K$560
Information technologyLn 14$7K$5K$2K$415
OccupancyLn 16$18K$13K$5K$1K
TravelLn 17$11K$7K$3K$601
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$20K$13K$5K$1K
InterestLn 20$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$699$267$58
InsuranceLn 23$3K$1K$2K$95
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$14K$5K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$14K$5K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.2M$214K$46K

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YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$1.4M−$287K$669K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.4M$1.6M−$157K$956K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.5M$3.4M$85K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$1.6M$317K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$987K$406K$712K 990 PDF
FY2020 $825K$752K$73K$305K 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
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Part I · Summary $1,148,483 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,093,789$1,057,462
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $59,324$2,524
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $249,096$80,691
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,138$7,806
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,405,347$1,148,483
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $546,555$592,350
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,015,608$842,966
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,562,163$1,435,316
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$156,816−$286,833
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,148,483 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$617,713
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$439,749
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,057,462
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,524$2,524
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $80,691$80,691
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $7,806$7,806
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $83,215 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,806$1,148,483
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,435,316 across 18 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $360,973 · Management $139,971 · Fundraising $30,120$531,064
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $10,431 · Management $3,995 · Fundraising $879$15,305
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,157 · Management $1,174 · Fundraising $251$4,582
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,140 · Management $10,911 · Fundraising $2,348$41,399
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,163 · Management $2,725 · Fundraising $596$10,484
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $21,086 · Management $8,021 · Fundraising $1,754$30,861
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $621,583$621,583
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $47,319 · Management $18,000 · Fundraising $3,935$69,254
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,734 · Management $2,562 · Fundraising $560$9,856
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,988 · Management $1,897 · Fundraising $415$7,300
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,538 · Management $4,769 · Fundraising $1,043$18,350
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,230 · Management $2,750 · Fundraising $601$10,581
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $13,361 · Management $5,082 · Fundraising $1,111$19,554
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,098$1,098
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $699 · Management $267 · Fundraising $58$1,024
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,139 · Management $1,699 · Fundraising $95$2,933
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,673 · Management $5,201 · Fundraising $1,137$20,011
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $13,719 · Management $5,218 · Fundraising $1,140$20,077
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,175,031 · Management $214,242 · Fundraising $46,043$1,435,316
Part X · Balance sheet $9,799,170 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,268,704$1,542,554
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $224,027$118,237
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $24,150$21,669
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $257,546$80,987
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,320,019$8,035,723
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,186,190$9,799,170
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $58,177$30,012
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $22,500$22,500
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $110,516$105,161
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,038,747$8,972,080
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,229,940$9,129,753
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $956,250$669,417
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $956,250$669,417
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,186,190$9,799,170
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $669,417 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,148,483
XI-2 Total expenses$1,435,316
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$286,833
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$956,250
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$669,417

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