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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1392553

DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC

Also known as Discover Downtown Franklin Inc

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, IN 46131

Financials

$208K$213K2023$311K$301K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$311,023$301,245$9,778$174,049$1,710$172,339
December 31, 2023990$207,997$212,699-$4,702$162,960$399$162,561
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$95,009
of which government grants
$7,000
Program service revenue
$212,878
Investment income
$3,136
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$113,718
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,178
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$207,456
Management and general (functional)
$93,789

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$162,960
Total assets, end of year
$174,049
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,710
Net assets, end of year
$172,339
Gross receipts
$311,023
Employees
3
Volunteers
250
Year formed
2005
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL CAUSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$61,532
JENNIFER WELTICHASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$49,996
KRISTA LINKETREASURER
Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE NORTHERNBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
CHRIS RYNERSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
DANA MONSONFORMER PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
COURTNEY BOHLINGBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
EMILY OLIBOVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TONI BREEDENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
JOSH SHANAFELTPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
TRICIA BECHMANBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
GLENN FARISBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
TAYLOR TYNDALLBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
JODY VELDKAMPBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA GILESFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
40$37,798
DANIEL CAUSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$7,067
COURTNEY BOHLINGBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
DANA MONSONPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
ROSIE CHAMBERSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
JOSH SHENAFELTBOARD MEMBER
Officer
0$0
TONI BREEDENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
EMILY OLIBOVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CAROLYN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
SHELBY MILESBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
KRISTA LINKEBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE MARTENTREASURER
Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE NORTHERNBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
CHRIS RYNERSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
JOE KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0
ROBIN BETTSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
120 E JEFFERSON ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-2323
In care of
% KRISTA LINKE
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
70 East Monroe Street, Franklin IN 46131
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Marty Williams, 980 North Hopewell Road, Franklin IN 46131
Signed the 990
DANIEL CAUSEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(463) 222-2007
Return prepared by
CHAMBERLIN & TAYLOR LLP

Mission

TO BRING ABOUT ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION OF DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN, INDIANA THROUGH ACTIVE PROMOTION, PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS, SUPPORT OF EXISTING MERCHANTS, AND ACTIVE RECRUITING OF NEW BUSINESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HOPS AND VINES IS A FESTIVAL THAT PROMOTES THE LOCAL WINERIES AND BREWERIES IN THE AREA. THE EVENT WAS WELL ATTENDED AND HAD APPROXIMATELY 40 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $31,331 · revenue $47,872
  • HOLIDAY LIGHTING KICKS OFF TO THE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS BY PROMOTING HOLIDAY SHOPPING IN THE LOCAL AREA. WELL ATTENDED AND HAD APPROXIMATELY 15 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $31,029 · revenue $30,959
  • STRAWBERRIES ON THE SQUARE IS A FESTIVAL THAT PROMOTES THE DOWNTOWN AREA IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE EVENT WAS WELL ATTENDED AND HAD APPROXIMATELY 60 VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $13,257 · revenue $43,664
  • Expenses $131,839 · revenue $90,383

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
20-1392553
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$174,049
Income (IRS master file)
$311,023

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$311,023$301,245$174,049IRS
990December 2023$207,997$212,699$162,960XML
990December 2022$242,056$218,531$168,072IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Marty Williams
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-1392553).

Questions about DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC

What is the EIN of DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC is 20-1392553.
Is DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN 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 DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN 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 DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN 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 DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC?
The 990-N for 2010 names Marty Williams.
Who are the officers and directors of DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,532 (DANIEL CAUSEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DISCOVER DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $311,023, expenses of $301,245 and total assets of $174,049 at year end.

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