2025-03-12T16:12:05-04:00 2024-12-31 352072184 DWC CPAS LLC 3454 DOUGLAS RD SOUTH BEND IN 46635 990 2024-01-01 351645329 WHITE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INC WHIT 5745836557 PO BOX 1031 MONTICELLO IN 47960 RANDY STRASSER PRESIDENT 5745836557 2025-03-11 true true BRIAN OBERLIE CPA P01478163 5742339366 2025-03-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RANDY STRASSER 124 N MAIN ST MONTICELLO IN 47960 364600 false X WWW.WHITECOUNTYIN.ORG X 1985 IN TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMY OF WHITE COUNTY BY FACILITATING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY. 22 22 3 24 0 330250 340390 12250 11050 8915 13160 0 351415 364600 0 0 191021 230326 0 25517 123617 148566 314638 378892 36777 -14292 454806 440514 0 454806 440514 TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMY OF WHITE COUNTY BY FACILITATING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY. false false 245649 11050 WHITE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, INC. CONTINUALLY WORKS TO ATTRACT AND MAINTAIN INDUSTRY IN WHITE COUNTY INDIANA. IN 2024, WE MADE 58 BUSINESS RETENTION/EXPLANSION VISITS (116% OF GOAL); RECEIVED 88 LEADS (98% OF GOAL); AND EXPERIENCED 2 BUSINESS EXPANSIONS OR NEW BUSINESSES (40% OF GOAL), RESULTING IN 74,000,000 IN NEW INVESTMENTS (49% OF GOAL). 245649 true true false false false false false false true false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 22 22 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X DEBRA CONOVER 5745836557 124 N MAIN ST STE A MONTICELLO IN 47960 RANDY STRASSER PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 99383 0 37139 DEBRA CONOVER ADMINSTRATIV 40.00 0.00 X 48339 0 19236 ASHLEY BUDD DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOE BUTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CASEY CRABB DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JIM DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ART DRAGOO DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRENT GILLUM DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID GIRTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BARRY HASKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY HUSEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JENILYNNE KYBURZ DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY KYSER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN KOPPLEMANN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN POST DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY RADERSTORF DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL SICHTING DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MAYOR AARON SIMS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF CAMPBELL CHAIRMAN 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN MCLEAN VICE CHAIRMA 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL HENDRESS SECRETARY 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDY RUMMEL TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 147722 56375 false false false 302040 38350 340390 LEADERSHIP PROGRAM 541610 11050 11050 11050 13160 13160 364600 24210 X 204099 114450 69420 20229 10144 2029 7608 507 4641 2523 1669 449 11442 6221 4114 1107 2716 2716 60878 57725 2484 669 2313 2313 12129 6595 4361 1173 5179 2816 1862 501 6173 670 5384 119 1662 904 598 160 PROMOTIONAL 16393 16393 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 14848 14848 PROGRAM EXPENSES 14775 14775 SMALL EQUIPMENT AND RENTA 6231 3387 2241 603 5269 5269 378892 245649 107726 25517 11620 9105 441686 429909 6223 6223 1500 1500 454806 440514 0 0 X 454806 440514 454806 440514 454806 440514 -14292 X true X false true false X 315145 326299 318800 330250 340390 1630884 315145 326299 318800 330250 340390 1630884 1630884 1691 1064 2553 8915 13160 27383 11050 11050 1669317 39280 0.97700 0.98930 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true false 6223 6223 X 364600 364600 364600 378892 378892 378892 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 1B THE ORGANIZATION ACTS AS AN AGENT FOR WHITE COUNTY IN THE ENTITIES' JOINT MISSION OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH EFFORTS, WE ACQUIRE PROPERTY THAT WE HOLD ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY TO ALLOW FOR MORE FLEXIBILITY IN NEGOTIATING SALES OR LEASES WITH DEVELOPERS THAN IS ALLOWED THE COUNTY UNDER INDIANA LAW. SUCH PROPERTY IS NOT RECORDED AS AN ASSET OR AS REVENUE IN THE ACCOMPANYING TAX RETURN. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X WE RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE OUR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. WE HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, AND THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS RECORDED AS LIABILITIES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WE CLASSIFY INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THERE WAS NO ACCRUED INTEREST OR ANY PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AT DECEMBER 31, 2024 OR 2023, OR ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES EXPENSE RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS FOR THE YEARS THEN ENDED. WE ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OR THE STATE OF INDIANA FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2021. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE ENTIRE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO THE MARCH 2025 MEETING. IT WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED AT THAT MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT" IDENTIFYING ANY POSITIONS HELD OR AFFILIATION WITH ANY CHARITABLE OR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE PAST THREE YEARS, ANY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE WITHIN THE PAST YEAR, OR ANY CONSULTING OR OTHER AFFILIATION WITH BUSINESSES THAT MAY CAUSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR BIAS WITH RESPECT TO THE ORGANIZATION. ANY MATTERS BROUGHT TO THE BOARD TO WHICH A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT MAY EXIST MUST BE DISCLOSED BEFORE DISCUSSION BEGINS. THE MEMBER WITH THE CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT MAY BRIEFLY DISCUSS THE MATTER AND ANSWER QUESTIONS BUT MAY NOT VOTE ON THE ISSUE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER TOP EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL OF WHOM ARE INDEPENDENT, AND INCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF COMPARABILITY DATA. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED BY CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES. THIS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN DECEMBER 2020. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER TOP EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL OF WHOM ARE INDEPENDENT, AND INCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF COMPARABILITY DATA. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED BY CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES. THIS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN DECEMBER 2020. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SERVICES 57,725 2,484 669