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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1724109

LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53205

Financials

$2.6M$1.4M2023$2.4M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,366,182$1,911,924$454,258$11,440,598$8,335,384$3,105,214
December 31, 2023990$2,559,769$1,365,633$1,194,136$13,951,507$11,300,551$2,650,956
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,796,026
of which government grants
$1,210,285
Program service revenue
$72,802
Investment income
$496,811
Other revenue
$543

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$771,733
Other salaries and wages
$361,178
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$441,275
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$13,341
Accounting fees
$104,690
Occupancy
$24,587
Travel
$1,608
Depreciation
$1,020
Program services (functional)
$1,711,895
Management and general (functional)
$191,466
Fundraising (functional)
$8,563

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,951,507
Total assets, end of year
$11,440,598
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,335,384
Net assets, end of year
$3,105,214
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,132
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,078,105
Net assets with donor restrictions
$27,109
Gross receipts
$2,366,182
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESE CAROCEO
Officer
40$125,000$18,607
TROY L REESECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARJORIE RUCKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD W LINCOLNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE L ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NIKKI PURVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN MAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIAN LUCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SALLY R PELTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESE CAROEX OFFICER
Officer
40$117,733$19,754
TROY L REESECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN A ERICH ESQVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARJORIE RUCKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE KATZEX TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD W LINCOLNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GEORGE HINTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE L ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NIKKI PURVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN MAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIAN LUCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SALLY R PELTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1536 W NORTH AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53205-1703
In care of
% SALLY R PELTZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TERESE CARO, 1915 N DR MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212
Signed the 990
TERESE CARO, CEO/PRESIDENT
Phone
(414) 343-0163
Return prepared by
RITZ HOLMAN LLP

Mission

LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LRC) IS A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (CDFI) REVOLVING LOAN FUND WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENHANCE NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY, FACILITATE A SUSTAINABLE AND ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITY, AND BUILD WEALTH THROUGH THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE FINANCE PROGRAMS IN THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (LRC) CONTINUED TO PROVIDE LOAN CAPITAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ITS LOAN CLIENTS WITH THE GOAL TO STRENGTHEN THE BUSINESSES IN THE AREAS WHERE IMPROVEMENTS WERE IDENTIFIED. JOB RETENTION AND CREATION WAS ATTAINED IN ADDITION TO WORKING WITH MINORITY OWNED BUSINESSES AS A FOCUS OF OUR MISSION. THE GOAL IS TO GET THE LOAN CLIENTS BANKABLE. IN 2024,LRC PROVIDED LOANS TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS INJECTED INTO DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES AND TO SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS (SEDI). THE LOAN PORTFOLIO IS COMPRISED OF DIRECT LENDING TO DIVERSE INDUSTRIES OF SMALL BUSINESSES INCLUDING THE EXPANSION INTO THE RACINE MARKET. LRC HAS CONTINUED TO BE A COMMUNITY PARTNER WITH THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION, EXPANDING OUR REACH TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SMALL BUSINESSES. IN ADDITION, WE'VE PARTNERED WITH ANOTHER LOCAL CDFI ON A PROJECT THAT WILL PROVIDE AFFORDABLE GROCERIES IN A FOOD DESERT IN A CHALLENGED AREA OF MILWAUKEE. THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE JOB'S AND HOUSING. OVER 95% OF THE LOANS SERVE THE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (TA) TO BUSINESS STARTUPS AND EXPANSIONS THAT ARE CUSTOMIZED TO THE NEEDS OF THE BORROWERS. THE TA PROVIDED RANGED FROM FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO SUCCESSION PLANNING.
    Expenses $1,711,895 · grants $771,733 · revenue $531,201

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1724109
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,440,598
Income (IRS master file)
$2,366,182

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,366,182$1,911,924$11,440,598XML
990December 2023$2,559,769$1,365,633$13,951,507XML
990December 2022$1,699,010$1,353,779$10,893,308IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1724109).

Questions about LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 31-1724109.
Is LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TERESE CARO.
Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,000 (TERESE CARO, CEO).
How much revenue does LEGACY REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,366,182, expenses of $1,911,924 and total assets of $11,440,598 at year end.

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