Desoto County Economic Development Council

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Southaven, MS501(c)(6)EIN 64-0616656

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Desoto County Economic Development council's primary exempt purpose is to develop, coordinate and recruit new and expanded industry,business and trade in Desoto County. The Council also was a part of an education- industry partnershp that created a new career tech center in olive branch to promote job creation and training programs to meet the growing needs of the County.

70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$344K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $94K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$344K
to officers and key staff · 35% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 35% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$24K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
30
of 30 voting members
Looks good: 30 of 30 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$980K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$811K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +12%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$866K
FY2022$878K
FY2023$973K
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$980K
FY2024▲ +5%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$680K
FY2021$738K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$931K
FY2024$980K
Net assets
$811K
FY2024▲ +16%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$897K
FY2021$792K
FY2022$659K
FY2023$701K
FY2024$811K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $688K Management & general 26% · $254K Fundraising 4% · $38K

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

41 people listed on the 990; $344K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$343,822Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chairma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
James B Flanagan$343,822$299,050$283,710$269,892

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Attracts and expands businesses and industries, creating jobs and training programs in DeSoto County.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The council sustained its initiatives in recruiting and expanding industries within desoto county, contributing to the establishment of nine new industries and the expansion of eight existing enterprises.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$847K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$185K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Money outPt IX
$980K
Ln 25
Programscol B$688K
Managementcol C$254K
Fundraisingcol D$38K
Owns and owesPt X
$811K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$524K
Total assetsLn 16$835K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
41
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a30
IndependentVI 1b30
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$847K
Government grantsLn 1e$448K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$30K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$185K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Other incomeLn 4–11$35K
Gains on assetsLn 7$14K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$172K
SavingsLn 2$352K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$524K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$65K
Other assetsLn 15$246K
Total assetsLn 16$835K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$811K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$491K$524K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$783$65K
Total assetsLn 16$720K$835K
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K$24K
Net assetsLn 32$701K$811K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$524K$393K$105K$26K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$29K$21K$6K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$29K$22K$6K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$93K$93K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$21K$15K$4K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$27K$20K$5K$1K
TravelLn 17$4K$3K$820$205
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$4K$1K$281
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$7K$2K$469
InsuranceLn 23$40K$30K$8K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$173K$169K$3K$738
All other expensesLn 24e$418$314$84$20
Total functional expensesLn 25$980K$688K$254K$38K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.1M$980K$110K$811K 990 PDF
FY2023 $973K$931K$42K$701K 990 PDF
FY2022 $878K$1.0M−$144K$659K 990 PDF
FY2021 $866K$738K$128K$792K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.0M$680K$333K$897K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,089,408 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$280,963
VIII-1e Government grants$447,661
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$118,394
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$29,990
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$847,018
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $185,242$185,242
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,431$8,431
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $13,800$13,800
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $34,917$34,917
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $242,390$1,089,408
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $979,613 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $392,668 · Management $104,711 · Fundraising $26,178$523,557
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $21,399 · Management $5,706 · Fundraising $1,428$28,533
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,766 · Management $5,804 · Fundraising $1,451$29,021
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $11,131$11,131
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,086$9,086
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $92,590$92,590
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,181 · Fundraising $2,182$4,363
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,448 · Management $4,120 · Fundraising $1,585$21,153
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,366 · Management $5,431 · Fundraising $1,358$27,155
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,077 · Management $820 · Fundraising $205$4,102
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,220 · Management $1,125 · Fundraising $281$5,626
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,044 · Management $1,878 · Fundraising $469$9,391
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $30,354 · Management $8,094 · Fundraising $2,024$40,472
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,321 · Management $2,956 · Fundraising $738$173,015
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $314 · Management $84 · Fundraising $20$418
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $688,158 · Management $253,536 · Fundraising $37,919$979,613
Part X · Balance sheet $834,719 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $147,219$172,099
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $344,103$351,943
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $783$65,171
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $227,460$245,506
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $719,565$834,719
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $18,386$23,745
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $18,386$23,745
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $608,959$810,974
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $701,179$810,974
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $719,565$834,719
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $810,974 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,089,408
XI-2 Total expenses$979,613
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$109,795
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$701,179
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$810,974

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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