Gillespie County Economic Development Commission INC

Not tax-deductible

Fredericksbrg, TX501(c)(6)Community DevelopmentEIN 74-2583375

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To facilitate the focused Economic Development in the Gillespie County area.

75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$157K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $36K a year · 13% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$157K
to officers and key staff · 67% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 92% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 67% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$265K
+0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$234K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$181K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$265K
FY2025+0.2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$140K
FY2021$161K
FY2022$343K
FY2023$241K
FY2024$265K
FY2025$265K
Expenses
$234K
FY2025▲ +1%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$238K
FY2023$265K
FY2024$231K
FY2025$234K
Net assets
$181K
FY2025▲ +21%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$35K
FY2022$140K
FY2023$116K
FY2024$150K
FY2025$181K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2008.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $175K Management & general 25% · $59K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $157K 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
$157,012Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tim Lehmberg’s $157K as Executive Director is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tim Lehmberg$157,012$150,907$120,826$109,739$101,184$97,479

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

Drives focused economic growth within Gillespie County.

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1 program · $175K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization is designed to facilitate the focused economic development of gillespie county. Current activities include adddressing affordable housing and other labor force issues.

$175Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$265K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$234K
Ln 25
Programscol B$175K
Managementcol C$59K
Owns and owesPt X
$181K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$180K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Government grantsLn 1e$264K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$265K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$35K
SavingsLn 2$145K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$930
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$181K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$149K$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$150K$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$150K$181K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$141K$106K$35K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$38K$28K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$25K$19K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$9K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$607$607
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$208$208
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$845
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$234K$175K$59K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $265K$234K$31K$181K 990 PDF
FY2024 $265K$231K$34K$150K 990 PDF
FY2023 $241K$265K−$24K$116K 990 PDF
FY2022 $343K$238K$105K$140K 990 PDF
FY2021 $161K$35K 990 PDF
FY2020 $140K$36K 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 FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $265,441 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$264,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$264,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,441$1,441
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,441$265,441
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $234,242 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $105,708 · Management $35,236$140,944
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $28,148 · Management $9,383$37,531
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $18,832 · Management $6,277$25,109
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,416 · Management $3,139$12,555
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,193$4,193
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $607$607
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,949$1,949
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,540$3,540
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $208$208
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,535 · Management $845$3,380
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,226$4,226
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $175,169 · Management $59,073 · Fundraising $0$234,242
Part X · Balance sheet $180,720 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $70,877$34,833
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $77,714$144,957
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $930$930
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $149,521$180,720
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $149,521$180,720
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $149,521$180,720
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $149,521$180,720
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $180,720 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$265,441
XI-2 Total expenses$234,242
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$31,199
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$149,521
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$180,720

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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