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Nonprofit · EIN 87-0772222

DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Financials

$678K$624K2023$720K$694K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$719,538$693,950$25,588$594,122$247,075$347,047
December 31, 2023990$678,276$623,806$54,470$591,459$270,000$321,459
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$595,000
of which government grants
$595,000
Program service revenue
$116,724
Investment income
$7,814
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$155,299
Other salaries and wages
$156,588
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$414,718
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$43,973
Travel
$1,782
Program services (functional)
$596,506
Management and general (functional)
$97,444

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$591,459
Total assets, end of year
$594,122
Total liabilities, end of year
$247,075
Net assets, end of year
$347,047
Net assets without donor restrictions
$347,047
Gross receipts
$719,538
Employees
3
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
IL

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
BRYAN GAYPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$155,299$12,424
ROBERT L FERNANDEZDIRECTOR & C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN MALINOWSKIDIRECTOR/VIC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL RIORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
SCOTT MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JOHN LUKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
MARK COSENZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LORI RITZERTDIRECTOR/TRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH GONCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
KATHLEEN GOEPPINGER PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
GARY MORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
RICHARD M GATTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
EDWARD SITAR IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DR MAUREEN DUNNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ERIN VENEZIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA RASINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JENNIFER SCHINKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ALLISON WYLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ROBERT BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
DAVID FIELDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MICHAEL BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
FADI OSMANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
CHRIS GILMARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
THERESA SCHULZDIRECTOR/SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY LYNN FAYOUMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
THOMAS BECKMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
CLAUDIO GUTIERREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MARC IOZZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ERIC RHODESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRYAN GAYPRESIDENT &
Trustee or director, Officer
40$157,791$12,263
ROBERT L FERNANDEZDIRECTOR & C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN MALINOWSKIDIRECTOR/VIC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL RIORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
SCOTT MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JOHN LUKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
MARK COSENZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LORI RITZERTDIRECTOR/TRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN MALPELIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LAURA CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
KATHLEEN GOEPPINGER PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
GARY MORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
RICHARD M GATTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
EDWARD SITAR IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DR MAUREEN DUNNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ERIN VENEZIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LISA RASINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JENNIFER SCHINKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ALLISON WYLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ROBERT BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DAVID FIELDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
MICHAEL BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
FADI OSMANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
CHRIS GILMARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DAN LANEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
THERESA SCHULZDIRECTOR/SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY LYNN FAYOUMIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5159 MOCHEL DR, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-5065
In care of
% MICHAEL CASSA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRYAN GAY, 5159 MOCHEL DRIVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Signed the 990
BRYAN GAY, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(630) 729-0380
Return prepared by
KOLNICKI PETERSON & WIRTH CPA'S

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE THROUGH THE RETENTION, EXPANSION, AND ATTRACTION OF BUSINESS THAT IS CONDUCIVE TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN DOWNERS GROVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 2024 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACTIVITIES OF THE DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INCLUDE BUSINESS ATTRACTION (FACILITATING NEW BUSINESS TO OPEN IN THE VILLAGE), BUSINESS RETENTION (WORKING WITH EXISTING BUSINESSES TO ENSURE SATISFACTION), VISITORS ATTRACTION (PROMOTING DOWNERS GROVE AS A DESTINATION FOR VISITORS), AND MARKETING (CREATION OF MATERIALS, WEBSITES, ETC., PARTICIPATION IN TRADE SHOWS, AND ADVERTISING). THE FOLLOWING ARE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MANY PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE DGEDC DURING 2024: ATI PHYSICAL THERAPY COMPLETED THE BUILDOUT OF THEIR NEW CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS AT 2001 BUTTERFIELD ROAD. BALES METALS SURFACE SOLUTIONS AT 2824 HITCHCOCK AVENUE COMPLETED THE EXPANSION OF THEIR EXISTING BUILDING WITH NEW PLATING EQUIPMENT. BUBBLY SIDE OF LIFE AT 5131 MAIN STREET COMPLETED THE BUILDOUT OF THEIR NEW RETAIL CHAMPAGNE AND WINE TASTING STORE IN THE DOWNTOWN. BUFFALO WILD WINGS GO COMPLETED THEIR QUICK SERVICE RESTAURANT BUILD-OUT AT 945 OGDEN AVENUE. CHEMRING ENERGETIC DEVICES COMPLETED A MAJOR RENOVATION OF THEIR NEW MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT 2525 CURTISS STREET. CHEMRING NOW FULLY OCCUPIES THE 100,000 SF FACILITY. ELEVEN26 CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR NEW RESTAURANT SPACE AT 5126 MAIN STREET IN THE DOWNTOWN. THE RESTAURANT IS LOOKING FORWARD TO A GRAND OPENING IN 2025. CNA COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR CORPORATE OFFICE EXPANSION AT 3333 FINLEY ROAD. ENTOURAGE COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR NEW RESTAURANT AT 5101 MAIN STREET. ESCAPOLOGY DOWNERS GROVE OPENED FOR BUSINESS AT 1250 75TH STREET. ESCAPOLOGY IS AN ESCAPE ROOM / ENTERTAINMENT VENUE. EVEREST ASIAN FUSION BEGAN BUILD-OUT OF THEIR NEW RESTAURANT 1550 75TH STREET. HIME CHA BOBA TEA COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR NEW JUICE AND TEA SHOP AT 436 75TH STREET. CASTLE CARS GENESIS OF DOWNERS GROVE CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR NEW DEALERSHIP AT CROSS AND ODGEN AVENUE IN OCTOBER. CONSTRUCTION IS TO BE COMPLETED IN 2025. GOLDFINGER BREWING COMPANY COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION ON A MAJOR EXPANSION OF THEIR BREWING FACILITY AT 513 ROGERS STREET INCLUDING AN EXPANDED BREWHOUSE. LYTLE HOUSE COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION IN 2024 AT 4919 BELMONT ROAD WHICH HOUSES A NEW PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO AND SPECIAL EVENT SPACE. FEDERAL SIGNAL COMPLETED SIGNED A LEASE AND COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR NEW CORPORATE OFFICES AT 1333 BUTTERFIELD ROAD. HOME GOODS AND MARSHALLS BEGAN RENOVATING THEIR NEW RETAIL SPACES AT 1548 BUTTERFIELD ROAD IN THE FINLEY SQUARE SHOPPING CENTER. BOTH RETAILERS ARE SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN LATE 2025. MCALLISTER'S DELI OPENED FOR BUSINESS IN FEBRUARY AFTER COMPLETING THEIR RESTAURANT BUILD-OUT AT 933 OGDEN AVENUE. THE DOWNERS GROVE PARK DISTRICT COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION AT MCCOLLUM PARK FOR NEW SPRAY PADS, NEW TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL COURTS, RECONSTRUCTION OF PATHWAYS, NEW SHELTERS AND STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS. MEADOWBROOK SHOPPING CENTER CONTINUED WORKING THROUGH THE TIF CREATION PROCESS WITH THE VILLAGE FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE CENTER. TIF CREATION AND RE-DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO BE ADOPTED IN 2025. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION ON THEIR NEWEST BUILDING AT 555 31ST STREET. THIS NEW 122,000 SF BUILDING WILL INCLUDE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, CLASSROOMS AND STATE-OF-THE-ART LAB SPACES. CONSTRUCTION IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN 2025. OAK TRACE COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF A MAJOR EXPANSION OF THEIR COMMUNITY AT 270 VILLAGE DRIVE. CONSTRUCTION WILL INCLUDE A TWO NEW 5-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING AND PARKING COMPLEX. ROASTED ELEMENTS AT 4955 FAIRVIEW AVENUE BEGAN THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR COFFEE SHOP AND ROASTERY. SKYWAY HEALTH COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR NEW CORPORATE OFFICES AT 2001 BUTTERFIELD ROAD IN THE ESPLANADE LAKES OFFICE PARK. VINTAGE CHARM COMPLETED THE BUILD-OUT OF THEIR SEVENTH RETAIL LOCATION AT 5114 MAIN STREET IN THE DOWNTOWN. WOODCRAFT RELOCATED FROM WOODRIDGE TO 504 OGDEN AVENUE. WOODCRAFT IS A SPECIALTY WOODWORKING AND TOOL RETAIL STORE.
    Expenses $596,506 · revenue $711,724

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
87-0772222
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$594,122
Income (IRS master file)
$719,538

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$719,538$693,950$594,122XML
990December 2023$678,276$623,806$591,459XML
990December 2022$477,738$475,973$557,515IRS
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 87-0772222).

Questions about DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 87-0772222.
Is DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2007.
Are donations to DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC 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 DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC 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 DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC 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 DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRYAN GAY.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,299 (BRYAN GAY, PRESIDENT &).
How much revenue does DOWNERS GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $719,538, expenses of $693,950 and total assets of $594,122 at year end.

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