GREATER ALTOONA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GREATER ALTOONA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

EIN 25-1515053 · Economic Development (S30)

What they do

to IMPLEMENT and COMPLETE ACTIVITES NECESSARY for DEVELOPMENT of A REVITALIZATION PLAN for THE CITY of ALTOONA and SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $90.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

233.94%of revenue went to mission work90.6% of expenses · Program services

$258.23spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

24.29%of revenue went to management and office costs9.4% of expenses

$8.85in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

74.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$8,872

Mission workProgram services$20,755233.94% of revenue90.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,15524.29% of revenue9.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$22,910258.23% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 90.6% mission · 9.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 258.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 97.2% mission · 2.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.49% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 98.5% mission · 1.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.74% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 98.4% mission · 1.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 98.0% mission · 2.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.15% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.6% mission · 1.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.40% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 98.6% mission · 1.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 137.56% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$8,872

Expenses$22,910

Annual shortfall $14,038 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,755 · 90.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,155 · 9.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$8,872

Expenses$22,910

Assets$202,796

Income$8,872

Contributions$6,579

Mission work (program services)$20,755

Grants given$10,000

Average grant$10,000

Management and general$2,155

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (12)

ANN BENZELSECRETARY

DAVE BUTTERBAUGHBOARD MEMBER

DIANA WHITEBOARD MEMBER

JOHN HORELLCHAIRMAN

LA VONNE FALBOBOARD MEMBER

LARRY BILOTTOBOARD MEMBER

LOUISA LOBRE-RILEYBOARD MEMBER

MARK MOSCHELLA JRBOARD MEMBER

MATT PACIFICOBOARD MEMBER

RON MCCONNELLFIRST VICE CHAIRMAN

SHERRI MCGREGORBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN MCKNIGHTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 3900 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR, ALTOONA, PA 16602-1732
County: Blair
In care of: STEPHEN MCKNIGHT
Primary officer: STEPHEN MCKNIGHT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(814) 942-3484

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: YOUNG OAKES BROWN & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Economic Development (S30)
IRS tax category: Economic Development
Grant-giving organization: Yes