Nonprofit · EIN 35-1973845
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · ELKHART, IN 46516
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $653,697 | $748,915 | -$95,218 | $675,386 | $196,958 | $478,428 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $566,586 | $721,633 | -$155,047 | $820,573 | $246,927 | $573,646 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $649,975
- of which government grants
- $379,860
- Program service revenue
- $21,608
- Investment income
- $1,624
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$19,510
- Other revenue
- -$19,510
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $139,020
- Other salaries and wages
- $294,938
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $546,918
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,726
- Occupancy
- $56,261
- Travel
- $11,051
- Depreciation
- $21,826
- Program services (functional)
- $399,457
- Management and general (functional)
- $206,195
- Fundraising (functional)
- $143,263
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $820,573
- Total assets, end of year
- $675,386
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $196,958
- Net assets, end of year
- $478,428
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $51,306
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $474,331
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,097
- Gross receipts
- $673,207
- Employees
- 6
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS STAGER | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 50 | $139,020 |
| MIKE YODER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RHETT FISHER | TREASURER/VI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACK WELTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM B BURTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI STANGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BEACHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN DICKERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL JENKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEVON JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESS KOSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY LANDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN K LETHERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL RISK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROD ROBERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE STUMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINA LEICHTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLARK WARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZIE WEIRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY CRIPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK KIEFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM BUJALSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL DUTKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZHONGJIE PETER LIANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY STUTSMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT WEDDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS STAGER | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 50 | $139,020 | $2,092 |
| WILLIAM B BURTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI STANGER | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK WELTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE YODER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BEACHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BIRKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM BUJALSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN DICKERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHETT FISHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL JENKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEVON JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS KOSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY LANDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN K LETHERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL RISK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD ROBERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE STUMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA LEICHTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARK WARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZIE WEIRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WINKLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CRIPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK KIEFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 NIBCO PKWY STE 201, ELKHART, IN 46516-3576
- In care of
- % PHILIP E PENN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS STAGER, 300 NIBCO PARKWAY, ELKHART, IN 46516
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS STAGER, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (574) 293-5627
- Website
- WWW.ELKHARTCOUNTYBIZ.COM
- Return prepared by
- INSIGHT ACCOUNTING GROUP PC
Mission
TO CREATE AN ECONOMICALLY VIBRANT COMMUNITY BY RECRUITING, RETAINING, AND STRENGTHENING OUR ECONOMIC BASE; BEING A CATALYST FOR DIVERSIFICATION, INNOVATION, AND ECONOMIC CHANGE. WE ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION BY WORKING WITH COMPANIES LOOKING TO LOCATE OR EXPAND IN ELKHART COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PERSONS TO ENTER WORKFORCE. TO IMPROVE ELKHART COUNTY THROUGH RESTORATION, CREATION, AND EXPANSION OF EXISTING BUSINESSES AND WORK TOWARD ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESS INTO COUNTY.Expenses $399,457 · revenue $21,608
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1973845
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $675,386
- Income (IRS master file)
- $673,207
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $653,697 | $748,915 | $675,386 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $566,586 | $721,633 | $820,573 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $663,863 | $704,030 | $1,003,309 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 35-1973845).
Questions about ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC is 35-1973845.
- Is ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS STAGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,020 (CHRIS STAGER, PRESIDENT/CE).
- How much revenue does ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF ELKHART COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $653,697, expenses of $748,915 and total assets of $675,386 at year end.
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