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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1308327

AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44308

Financials

$284K$552K2023$490K$481K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$489,718$481,356$8,362$4,658,584$1,866,000$2,792,584
December 31, 2023990$284,160$552,493-$268,333$4,840,222$2,056,000$2,784,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$327,981
of which government grants
$52,000
Program service revenue
$203,959
Investment income
-$21,925
Net gain from sales of assets
-$27,311
Other revenue
-$20,297

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$49,677
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$362,898
Program services (functional)
$481,270
Management and general (functional)
$86

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,840,222
Total assets, end of year
$4,658,584
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,866,000
Net assets, end of year
$2,792,584
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,866,781
Gross unrelated business income
-$14,445
Gross receipts
$517,029
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SEAN VOLLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$167,322$54,236
SUZIE GRAHAM-MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$142,303$45,955
ISAIAH YOUNGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$30,716$10,214
JASON DODSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
JOE DANCYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
KEN BURNSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
ADELE ROTHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SAMUEL DESHAZIORVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$167,311$51,130
CATHERINE BRECKFORMER PRESIDENT THRU APRIL 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$55,037$14,772
JASON DODSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
JOE DANCYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
KEN BURNSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
ANNAL VYASTRUSTEE THRU MARCH 2023
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
ADELE ROTHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
166 S HIGH ST RM 202, AKRON, OH 44308-1628
In care of
% KEN BURNS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASON DODSON, 166 SOUTH HIGH STREET 202, AKRON, OH 443081628
Signed the 990
JASON DODSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(330) 375-2133
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES IN THE CITY OF AKRON, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE FORMER AKRON GLOBAL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR AND TO SECURE STATE OF OHIO FUNDING FOR TECHNOLOGY-BASED BUSINESSES. (THE FORMER AKRON GLOBAL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR SPUN OFF FROM THE CITY OF AKRON AND IS NOW AN INDEPENDENT ENTITY KNOWN AS THE BOUNCE INNOVATION HUB, WHICH COMMENCED OPERATIONS ON JANUARY 1, 2018.)

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CHAMPIONS ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION IN THE CITY OF AKRON BY SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN ENTERPRISES AND ENTREPRENEURIAL GROWTH. ROOTED IN ITS LEGACY WITH THE AKRON GLOBAL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR, THE CORPORATION HAS PLAYED A PIVOTAL ROLE IN SECURING STATE OF OHIO FINANCING FOR EMERGING BUSINESSES, FOSTERING INNOVATION, AND CULTIVATING A RESILIENT LOCAL ECONOMY. ITS ENDURING IMPACT CONTINUES TO SHAPE AKRON'S FUTURE BY EMPOWERING STARTUPS, CREATING JOBS, AND ADVANCING INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE REGION.
    Expenses $481,270 · grants $49,677 · revenue $203,959

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
34-1308327
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,658,584
Income (IRS master file)
$517,029

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$489,718$481,356$4,658,584IRS
990December 2023$284,160$552,493$4,840,222XML
990December 2022$492,572$524,420$5,370,661IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 34-1308327).

Questions about AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 34-1308327.
Is AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does AKRON DEVELOPMENT 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 AKRON DEVELOPMENT 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 AKRON DEVELOPMENT 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 AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JASON DODSON.
Who are the officers and directors of AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $489,718, expenses of $481,356 and total assets of $4,658,584 at year end.

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