Crawford County Economic Development Partnership Corp

Tax-deductible

Leavenworth, IN501(c)(3)Since 2018Community DevelopmentEIN 82-4077308Revenue $287K in FY2025

On file with the IRSselectcrawfordcounty.com6225 E Industrial Ln, 47137-8327 · Leavenworth, INTax-exempt since Aug 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Economic Development for Crawford County.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 13 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $162K a year · 45% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$72K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 51% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 30.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $45K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$287K
-66% vs prior year
Spent
$245K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$287K
FY2025▼ -66%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$270K
FY2021$249K
FY2022$249K
FY2023$278K
FY2024$851K
FY2025$287K
Expenses
$245K
FY2025▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$198K
FY2022$168K
FY2023$142K
FY2024$288K
FY2025$245K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$469K
FY2021$521K
FY2022$601K
FY2023$737K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2018.

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

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $166K Management & general 32% · $78K

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; $72K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$72,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jesse Belcher’s $72K as Executive Director is at the 49th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Michael Thissen———$48,906$81,396$79,800
Jesse Belcher$72,000$72,000$29,400———

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers economic growth and opportunity within Crawford County.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $166K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Business and infrastructure development and business site marketing and servicing to grow a prosperous crawford county.

$166Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$45K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$287K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$245K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Managementcol C$78K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$620K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Government grantsLn 1e$216K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$9K
Total revenueLn 12$287K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$517K
SavingsLn 2$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$620K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$723K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 613
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$563K$620K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$737K$723K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$72K$43K$29K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30K$15K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$5K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$65K$64K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$14K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$120$120
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$670$670
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$21K$500
Total functional expensesLn 25$245K$166K$78K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $287K$245K$43K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $851K$288K$563K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $278K$142K$136K$737K 990 PDF
FY2022 $249K$168K$81K$601K 990 PDF
FY2021 $249K$198K$51K$521K 990 PDF
FY2020 $270K$169K$101K$469K 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 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $287,341 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $847,007$270,238
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,847$4,158
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,155$12,945
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $851,009$287,341
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,027$110,575
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $175,773$134,100
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $287,800$244,675
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $563,209$42,666
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $287,341 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$216,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$54,238
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$270,238
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,158$4,158
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,210$4,210
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $8,735$8,735
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,893 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,210$287,341
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $244,675 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $43,200 · Management $28,800$72,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $15,238 · Management $15,237$30,475
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,619 · Management $3,481$8,100
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,800$1,800
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,860$16,860
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $63,591 · Management $1,351$64,942
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,183$14,183
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,365$5,365
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $120$120
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,344$1,344
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,326$4,326
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $670$670
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,835$2,835
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,155 · Management $500$21,655
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $166,312 · Management $78,363 · Fundraising $0$244,675
Part X · Balance sheet $1,343,369 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $463,296$516,785
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $100,000$103,173
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $737,407$723,411
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,300,703$1,343,369
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,193,700$1,307,905
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $107,003$35,464
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,300,703$1,343,369
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,300,703$1,343,369
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,343,369 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$287,341
XI-2 Total expenses$244,675
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$42,666
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,300,703
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,343,369

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

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