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Nonprofit · EIN 24-6024395

GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC

Tax-exempt · WILKESBARRE, PA 18701

Financials

$3.1M$3.1M2023$2.4M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,395,184$2,454,367-$59,183$116,161$853,032-$736,871
December 31, 2023990$3,076,691$3,111,150-$34,459$437,312$1,115,351-$678,039
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,395,134
of which government grants
$2,363,349
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$50
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,363,349
Other salaries and wages
$53,458
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$65,002
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$384
Accounting fees
$8,685
Occupancy
$4,222
Program services (functional)
$2,437,715
Management and general (functional)
$16,652

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$437,312
Total assets, end of year
$116,161
Total liabilities, end of year
$853,032
Net assets, end of year
-$736,871
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$736,871
Gross receipts
$2,395,184
Employees
0
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1953
State of legal domicile
PA

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LINDSAY GRIFFINPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
7.5$0$150,314$11,279
MATTHEW BICKERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
7.5$0$78,917$15,075
CAROL KEUPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
TERI OOMSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
PHIL AMENDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
JOHN HENRYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
JOSEPH HADDOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
CHRISTINE JENSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
DOROTHY LANEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
JOHN LISMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
MICHAEL LOMBARDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
DEREK ZAMBINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
KENNETH OKREPKIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
TARA MUGFORD-WILSONEX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
CARL WITKOWSKIEX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LINDSAY GRIFFINPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
7.5$0$141,007$11,124
MATTHEW BICKERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
7.5$0$67,286$15,262
CAROL KEUPBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
TERI OOMSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
PHIL AMENDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
JOHN HENRYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0$0
DEREK ZAMBINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
JOSEPH HADDOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
TODD MOULESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
CHRISTINE JENSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
MICHAEL LOMBARDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
DOROTHY LANEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
CARL WITKOWSKIEX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0
TARA MUGFORD-WILSONEX-OFFICIO (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7 SOUTH MAIN STREET 3RD FLOOR 4, WILKESBARRE, PA 18701-1732
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDSAY GRIFFIN, 7 SOUTH MAIN STREET 3RD FLOOR 4, WILKESBARRE, PA 18701
Signed the 990
LINDSAY GRIFFIN, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(570) 823-2101
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

THE GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND ENCOURAGES AND IMPROVES ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES. THE FUND ACTS AS AN AGENT TO OBTAIN GRANTS AND/OR LOW-INTEREST FINANCING FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES FOR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY OR ENGAGE IN CONSTRUCTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ACTED AS AN AGENT TO OBTAIN LOW INTEREST FINANCING FROM LOCAL BANKS AND THE PENNSYLVANIA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (PIDA) FOR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO ACQUIRE OR CONSTRUCT PROPERTY. ALSO ACTED AS AN AGENT IN THE ISRP (INDUSTRIAL SITES REUSE PROGRAM) AND THE PENNDOT MULTIMODAL GRANTS.
    Expenses $2,437,715 · grants $2,363,349

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
24-6024395
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$116,161
Income (IRS master file)
$2,395,184

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,395,184$2,454,367$116,161XML
990December 2023$3,076,691$3,111,150$437,312XML
990December 2022$2,473,653$2,552,143$985,942IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 24-6024395).

Questions about GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC

What is the EIN of GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC is 24-6024395.
Is GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1955.
Are donations to GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND 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 GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND 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 GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND 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 GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LINDSAY GRIFFIN.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREATER WILKES-BARRE INDUSTRIAL FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,395,184, expenses of $2,454,367 and total assets of $116,161 at year end.

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