2025-04-15T19:04:49-04:00 2024-05-31 872044135 SCHUSTER MEINSMA TAX & ACCOUNTING PLLC 1015 6TH AVE DE WITT IA 527421332 990 2023-06-01 421342254 DEWITT CHAMBER & DEVELOPMENT CO DEWI 5636598508 1010 6TH AVENUE DEWITT IA 52742 ANGELA RHEINGANS BOARD SEC/EXEC DIREC 5636598508 2025-04-09 false CATHERINE MEINSMA CPA P02323359 5636599127 2025-04-13 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GREG GANNON 815 6TH AVE DEWITT IA 52742 352309 false X WWW.DEWITTDEVELOPMENTCOMPANY.COM X LEAD, INFORM, ADVOCATE AND ADVANCE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY GROWTH IN DEWITT. OUR CORE FOCUS IS TO SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS, AND ASSIST IN ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. 19 19 3 103 0 212546 254760 16874 2060 6391 16594 2585 43130 238396 316544 0 0 193007 224646 0 0 64639 80031 257646 304677 -19250 11867 808927 853366 147961 180533 660966 672833 X LEAD, INFORM, ADVOCATE AND ADVANCE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY GROWTH IN DEWITT. OUR CORE FOCUS IS TO SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS, AND ASSIST IN ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. false false 29826 THE DCDC IS INVOLVED IN SUPPORTING EXISTING BUSINESSES AND RECRUITING NEW BUSINESSES TO THE DEWITT AREA. THE DCDC PARTNERS WITH THREE REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENTITIES, GROW CLINTON, QUAD CITIES CHAMBER, AND PROSPERITY EASTERN IOWA, AND THE STATE OF IOWA TO RECRUIT NEW BUSINESS TO THE CROSSROADS BUSINESS PARK AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE DCDC RESPOND TO PROSPECTIVE BUSINESS INQUIRIES REGARDING EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMMUNITY. OUR STAFF PARTNERS LEAD COMMUNITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES WITH BUSINESSES,COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN OUR REGION; INCLUDING HANDS ON ACTIVITIES WHICH PROVIDE 1,000+ AREA STUDENTS WITH MULTIPLE CAREER EXPOSURE OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS, MOCK INTERVIEW, JOB SHADOWS AND INTERNSHIPS, AND A SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) FESTIVAL. THE DCDC CONTINUE CONVERSATIONS WITH OUR AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO EXPAND SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY WHICH ENCOURAGED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW CAREER ADVANCEMENT CENTER IN DEWITT. CHAMBER BUCKS GIFT CHECKS WERE PURCHASED BY THE COMMUNITY, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING LOCAL BUSINESSES. A LOOK LOCAL FIRST INITIATIVE WAS MAINTAINED, ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS TO PURCHASE GOODS AND SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. SINCE INCEPTION THE LLF PUNCH CARD PROGRAM HAS TRACKED OVER 5 MILLION DOLLARS IN LOCAL PURCHASES. THE DCDC LEADS THE COMMUNITY IN SHARING GENERAL AND ORGANIZATION SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING FEDERAL AND STATE INITIATIVES WITH AREA BUSINESSES. THE DCDC PROMOTES MEMBER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES 230 MEMBER BUSINESSES. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER A DUES STRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS MEMBERS TO CHOOSE THE TIER OF MEMBERSHIP THEY CAN AFFORD AND WHAT THEY WOULD MOST BENEFIT FROM. THE DCDC AMBASSADORS WELCOMED NEW BUSINESSES TO DEWITT AND CELEBRATED SPOTLIGHT ON SUCCESSSES FOR EXISTING BUSINESS GROWTH AND PARTICIPATED IN GROUND BREAKINGS TO CELEBRATE NEW CONSTRUCTION. WE RECOGNIZED OUR OUTSTANDING MEMBERS IN OUR "MEMBERS CHOICE AWARDS" THAT ALLOWS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY TO CAST THEIR VOTE IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AND PERSONAL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERISM. MEMBERSHIP AFTER HOURS EVENTS WERE HELD PROMOTING NETWORKING BETWEEN PROSPECTIVE AND ACTIVE MEMBERS. NEW MEMBER PACKETS ARE DISTRIBUTED AND QUARTERLY DCDC 101 INFORMATION SESSIONS ARE HELD FOR NEW MEMBERS, PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS AND NEW MEMBER COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES. THE ANNUAL GOLF BASH FUNDRAISER WAS HELD RAISING NEARLY 12,000 TO FUND DCDC INITIATIVES. THE DCDC NEWSLETTER "CHAMBER LINK" IS SENT TO MEMBERS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. 60141 THE DCDC WORKS TO IMPROVE BRANDING, AWARENESS, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE DEWITT COMMUNITY. BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO POST EVENTS TO OUR FREE ONLINE CALENDAR, WHICH POPULATES OUR DIGITAL SIGN AT OUR MAIN INTERSECTION. THESE EVENTS ARE ALSO SHARED WITH OVER 2,000 SUBSCRIBERS IN OUR WEEKLY "WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEWITT" E-NEWSLETTER AND SHARED TO 5K FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY GUIDES AND VISITORS BROCHURES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO RESIDENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS. A "WELCOME TO DEWITT" PROGRAM FOR NEW RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES CONTINUES TO BE OFFERED TO NEW RESIDENTS. THE PROGRAM IS ALSO OFFERED TO POTENTIAL NEW EMPLOYEES TO BETTER SUPPORT OUR EXISTING BUSINESSES AS THEY WORK TO ATTRACT A HIGH QUALITY WORK FORCE. THE DCDC PARTNERS WITH THE EASTERN IOWA TOURISM ASSOCIATION AND VISIT QUAD CITIES TO ASSIST IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY ATTRACTIONS AND BUSINESSES TO VISITORS. THE DCDC WEBSITE, DEWITTIOWA.ORG, CONTINUES TO BE THE PRIMARY DEWITT COMMUNITY WEBSITE. A LOCAL JOB POSTING FUNCTION OF THE WEBSITE IS PROMOTED AND SUCCESSFULLY UTILIZED, IT IS THE MOST VIEWED SECTION OF THE WEBSITE DURING THE YEAR. SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS WERE COORDINATED BY THE DCDC INCLUDING SUMMER MOVIES IN THE PARK, AUTUMN FEST, SANTA VISITS, A HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS WEEKEND AND A COMMUNITY WINE & BEER WALK, AND A WEEKLY TUNES IN TOWN CONCERT SERIES THAT FILLS OUR COMMUNITY PARK WITH 1,000+ PEOPLE ON TUESDAY NIGHTS FROM JUNE - AUGUST. 40469 SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS,AND ASSIST IN ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. 40469 130436 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false 0 0 3 true false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false true false false X ANGELA RHEINGANS 5636598508 1010 6TH AVE DEWITT IA 52742 ANGELA RHEINGANS BOARD SEC/EX 50.00 X 107000 0 0 LEANNA BENDER DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 GARY CHRONES CITY COUNCIL 0.38 X 0 0 0 JOSH DANIEL DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 KALEB DIRICO DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 GREG GANNON CHAIR 1.15 X X 0 0 0 STEVE HASENMILLER DIRECTOR 0.77 X 0 0 0 BETH HUGHES DIRECTOR 0.77 X 0 0 0 STEVE LINDNER DIRECTOR 0.77 X 0 0 0 BRIDGET MILLER DIRECTOR 0.63 X 0 0 0 CONNOR MURPHY DIRECTOR 0.77 X 0 0 0 TED PAPUGA DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 DAN PETERSON VICE CHAIR 0.63 X X 0 0 0 MARY SANDRY DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 LUANNE SMITH CITY COUNCIL 0.38 X 0 0 0 WAYNE STUEDEMANN DIRECTOR 0.77 X 0 0 0 DANA TRENKAMP DIRECTOR 0.38 X 0 0 0 SCOTT WILEY TREASURER 0.77 X X 0 0 0 107000 1 false false false 126510 110250 18000 254760 OTHER EVENTS 2060 2060 2060 16594 16594 66285 35765 30520 MISCELLANEOUS 12610 12610 12610 316544 31264 203025 96025 107000 6090 2880 3210 15531 15531 3190 3190 27401 27401 2929 2929 614 614 3968 3968 7515 7515 155 155 4179 4179 SUBSCRIPTIONS 6967 6967 UTILITIES 4378 4378 OTHER 4350 4350 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 2547 2547 11838 4130 7708 304677 130436 174241 0 18008 4512 588218 647713 158341 158341 4255 2850 81852 81852 155 39950 39950 808927 853366 9305 9304 138656 171229 147961 180533 X 660966 672833 660966 672833 808927 853366 11867 X false false X 232645 252178 204658 212546 254760 1156787 232645 252178 204658 212546 254760 1156787 1156787 3890 533 1446 6391 16594 28854 6293 2828 66429 75550 1261191 254645 0.91720 0.92160 X PART II, LINE 10 VARIOUS 75,550 CITY OF DEWITT 67161 CHAMBER DOLLARS OUTSTANDING 39215 PREPAID PUBLIC SUPPORT 32015 PREPAID DUES 28824 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 5907 PREPAID EXPENSES -1893 171229 TUNES IN TOWN 23475 23475 9470 GOLF BASH 18563 18563 7655 1 10798 10798 6702 52836 52836 23827 23827 29009 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION LEAD, INFORM, ADVOCATE AND ADVANCE BUSINESS INTERESTS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY GROWTH IN DEWITT. OUR CORE FOCUS IS TO SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS, AND ASSIST IN ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE DCDC IS INVOLVED IN SUPPORTING EXISTING BUSINESSES AND RECRUITING NEW BUSINESSES TO THE DEWITT AREA. THE DCDC PARTNERS WITH THREE REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENTITIES, GROW CLINTON, QUAD CITIES CHAMBER, AND PROSPERITY EASTERN IOWA, AND THE STATE OF IOWA TO RECRUIT NEW BUSINESS TO THE CROSSROADS BUSINESS PARK AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE DCDC RESPOND TO PROSPECTIVE BUSINESS INQUIRIES REGARDING EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMMUNITY. OUR STAFF PARTNERS LEAD COMMUNITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES WITH BUSINESSES,COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN OUR REGION; INCLUDING HANDS ON ACTIVITIES WHICH PROVIDE 1,000+ AREA STUDENTS WITH MULTIPLE CAREER EXPOSURE OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS, MOCK INTERVIEW, JOB SHADOWS AND INTERNSHIPS, AND A SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) FESTIVAL. THE DCDC CONTINUE CONVERSATIONS WITH OUR AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO EXPAND SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY WHICH ENCOURAGED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW CAREER ADVANCEMENT CENTER IN DEWITT. CHAMBER BUCKS GIFT CHECKS WERE PURCHASED BY THE COMMUNITY, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING LOCAL BUSINESSES. A LOOK LOCAL FIRST INITIATIVE WAS MAINTAINED, ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS TO PURCHASE GOODS AND SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. SINCE INCEPTION THE LLF PUNCH CARD PROGRAM HAS TRACKED OVER 5 MILLION DOLLARS IN LOCAL PURCHASES. THE DCDC LEADS THE COMMUNITY IN SHARING GENERAL AND ORGANIZATION SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING FEDERAL AND STATE INITIATIVES WITH AREA BUSINESSES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE DCDC PROMOTES MEMBER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES 230 MEMBER BUSINESSES. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER A DUES STRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS MEMBERS TO CHOOSE THE TIER OF MEMBERSHIP THEY CAN AFFORD AND WHAT THEY WOULD MOST BENEFIT FROM. THE DCDC AMBASSADORS WELCOMED NEW BUSINESSES TO DEWITT AND CELEBRATED SPOTLIGHT ON SUCCESSSES FOR EXISTING BUSINESS GROWTH AND PARTICIPATED IN GROUND BREAKINGS TO CELEBRATE NEW CONSTRUCTION. WE RECOGNIZED OUR OUTSTANDING MEMBERS IN OUR "MEMBERS CHOICE AWARDS" THAT ALLOWS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY TO CAST THEIR VOTE IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AND PERSONAL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERISM. MEMBERSHIP AFTER HOURS EVENTS WERE HELD PROMOTING NETWORKING BETWEEN PROSPECTIVE AND ACTIVE MEMBERS. NEW MEMBER PACKETS ARE DISTRIBUTED AND QUARTERLY DCDC 101 INFORMATION SESSIONS ARE HELD FOR NEW MEMBERS, PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS AND NEW MEMBER COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES. THE ANNUAL GOLF BASH FUNDRAISER WAS HELD RAISING NEARLY 12,000 TO FUND DCDC INITIATIVES. THE DCDC NEWSLETTER "CHAMBER LINK" IS SENT TO MEMBERS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C THE DCDC WORKS TO IMPROVE BRANDING, AWARENESS, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE DEWITT COMMUNITY. BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO POST EVENTS TO OUR FREE ONLINE CALENDAR, WHICH POPULATES OUR DIGITAL SIGN AT OUR MAIN INTERSECTION. THESE EVENTS ARE ALSO SHARED WITH OVER 2,000 SUBSCRIBERS IN OUR WEEKLY "WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEWITT" E-NEWSLETTER AND SHARED TO 5K FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY GUIDES AND VISITORS BROCHURES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO RESIDENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS. A "WELCOME TO DEWITT" PROGRAM FOR NEW RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES CONTINUES TO BE OFFERED TO NEW RESIDENTS. THE PROGRAM IS ALSO OFFERED TO POTENTIAL NEW EMPLOYEES TO BETTER SUPPORT OUR EXISTING BUSINESSES AS THEY WORK TO ATTRACT A HIGH QUALITY WORK FORCE. THE DCDC PARTNERS WITH THE EASTERN IOWA TOURISM ASSOCIATION AND VISIT QUAD CITIES TO ASSIST IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY ATTRACTIONS AND BUSINESSES TO VISITORS. THE DCDC WEBSITE, DEWITTIOWA.ORG, CONTINUES TO BE THE PRIMARY DEWITT COMMUNITY WEBSITE. A LOCAL JOB POSTING FUNCTION OF THE WEBSITE IS PROMOTED AND SUCCESSFULLY UTILIZED, IT IS THE MOST VIEWED SECTION OF THE WEBSITE DURING THE YEAR. SEVERAL COMMUNITY EVENTS WERE COORDINATED BY THE DCDC INCLUDING SUMMER MOVIES IN THE PARK, AUTUMN FEST, SANTA VISITS, A HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS WEEKEND AND A COMMUNITY WINE & BEER WALK, AND A WEEKLY TUNES IN TOWN CONCERT SERIES THAT FILLS OUR COMMUNITY PARK WITH 1,000+ PEOPLE ON TUESDAY NIGHTS FROM JUNE - AUGUST. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D SUPPORT EXISTING BUSINESSES, ATTRACT NEW BUSINESS,AND ASSIST IN ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE DIRECTORS MUST SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE LEADS THE ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY SOLICIT FEEDBACK FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE REVIEW. THE EC MEMBERS THEN COMPLETE A WRITTEN REVIEW AND HAVE THE PRESIDENT AND CEO COMPLETE A SELF ASSESSMENT OF THE PAST YEAR AND FUTURE GOALS. COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE ADDRESSED DURING THE REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES AND THEN RECOMENDS THE REVIEW TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHOM THEN APPROVE THE COMPENSATION CHANGE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AT THE DEWITT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OFFICES. CROSSROADS UNLIMITED CO 1010 6TH AVE DEWITT IA 52742 421319988 IA N/A C CORP true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false