to provide the resoures and support structure to grow ecomonic development in Crawford County and strengthen the economic climate

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
38¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$82K 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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FY2021 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 9% 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
38%
of spending
Concern: 38% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 62% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 62% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$207K
+100% vs prior year
Spent
$133K
To programs
38%
Net assets
$123K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$207K
FY2021▲ +100%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$207K
FY2022$272K
FY2023$363K
FY2024$186K
Expenses
$133K
FY2021▲ +103%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$65K
FY2021$133K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$380K
FY2024$215K
Net assets
$123K
FY2021▲ +154%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$49K
FY2021$123K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$100K

From the FY2021 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 Jul 2018.

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

Where the money goes

38 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 38% · $50K Management & general 62% · $83K Fundraising 0% · $82

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

21 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$65,833Pt VII · Sec A
Main Street Manager
$15,938Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Lee’s $74K as Executive Director is at the 50th 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Mark G Lee—$75,000——
Mark Lee$73,550———
Carol Roth——$70,000$65,833
Tammie Katzung——$45,000$15,938

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

Empowers economic growth and strengthens the local economy through resources and support.

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3 programs · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Ms Econ Vitality

sponsored a pop-up shop style market for the Christmas season, hosting numerous vendors. The shop allowed vendors the opportunity to attempt retail sales in a safe environment. One vendor has retained management of the shop for 2022 and continues to support vendors who wish to remain.

$16Kprogram expense
02

Main Street Design

banners for downtown Blackhawk Ave (Main Street), Christmas wreaths and planters, fall planters, spring planters and hanging baskets

$10Kprogram expense
03

Main St Promotion

sponsors programs that promote Main Street, including Santa Shops Small and downtown Trick or Treat. The program also sold city-themed Christmas ornaments.

$2Kprogram 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$15K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$207K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$161K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Money outPt IX
$133K
Ln 25
Programscol B$50K
Managementcol C$83K
Fundraisingcol D$82
Owns and owesPt X
$123K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$126K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$161K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Total revenueLn 12$207K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$85K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$126K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$123K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$49K$126K
Total assetsLn 16$49K$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$842$3K
Net assetsLn 32$49K$123K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$16K$66K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$1K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$276$276
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$101$1K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$2K$3K$82
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$179$179
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$579$76$503
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$29K$29K$714
All other expensesLn 24e$375$375
Total functional expensesLn 25$133K$50K$83K$82

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $186K$215K−$29K$100K 990 PDF
FY2023 $363K$380K−$17K$127K 990 PDF
FY2022 $272K$233K$39K$163K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $207K$133K$74K$123K 990 PDF
FY2020 $104K$65K$38K$49K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $207,185 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $103,662$160,700
I-9 Program service revenue$46,440
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $44$45
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $103,706$207,185
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $48,791$88,026
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $16,628$44,703
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $65,419$132,729
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $38,287$74,456
Part VI · Governance 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $207,185 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$160,700
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$160,700
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $46,440$46,440
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $45$45
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $46,485$207,185
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $132,729 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $15,938 · Management $65,833$81,771
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,219 · Management $5,036$6,255
IX-11a Management feesManagement $276$276
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,889$2,889
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $101 · Management $1,277$1,378
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,745 · Management $2,980 · Fundraising $82$4,807
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,019$2,019
IX-17 TravelPrograms $179$179
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $76 · Management $503$579
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,877$2,877
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,610 · Management $714$29,324
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $375$375
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $49,887 · Management $82,760 · Fundraising $82$132,729
Part X · Balance sheet $126,172 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,059$41,442
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $46,294$84,730
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $49,353$126,172
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $842$2,908
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $842$2,908
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $48,511$123,264
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $48,511$123,264
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $49,353$126,172
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $123,264 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$207,185
XI-2 Total expenses$132,729
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$74,456
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$48,511
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$297
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$123,264

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