Nonprofit · EIN 35-1349991
REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
Tax-exempt · KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $321,528 | $388,492 | -$66,964 | $236,889 | $3,507 | $233,382 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $347,004 | $428,770 | -$81,766 | $304,062 | $3,716 | $300,346 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $296,584 | $429,120 | -$132,536 | $383,384 | $1,272 | $382,112 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $130,076
- of which government grants
- $130,076
- Program service revenue
- $188,381
- Investment income
- $2,836
- Other revenue
- $235
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $83,968
- Other salaries and wages
- $156,089
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $325,224
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,210
- Occupancy
- $6,208
- Travel
- $3,834
- Program services (functional)
- $269,727
- Management and general (functional)
- $118,765
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $304,062
- Total assets, end of year
- $236,889
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,507
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,382
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $145,738
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,382
- Gross receipts
- $321,528
- Employees
- 6
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA TAMEZ | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $83,968 |
| THERESA BYSINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW LAUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL SHEPHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM WALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BRINKMAN | FORMER EXEC Officer | 40 | $77,034 |
| THERESA BYSINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAUPERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW LAUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL SHEPHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDRA TAMEZ | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| TOM WALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BRINKMAN | EXEC DIRECTO Officer | 40 | $73,365 |
| THERESA BYSINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAUPERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREW LAUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL SHEPHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOM WALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 217 FAIRVIEW BLVD, KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755-2988
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SANDRA TAMEZ, 5632 CO RD 427, AUBURN, IN 46706
- Signed the 990
- SANDRA TAMEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (260) 347-4714
- Website
- HTTP://REGION3A.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- BUTLER CPA LLC
Mission
VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND FIVE NORTHEASTERN INDIANA COUNTIES WHICH PROVIDES PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND ADVISORY SERVICES TO UNITS OF GOVERNMENT, DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHERS TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, TO DIVERSIFY THE DISTRICT'S ECONOMY, AND STRENGTHEN BUSINESS ACTIVITY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR FIVE NORTHEASTERN INDIANA COUNTIES AND BUSINESS LOCATED THEREIN.Expenses $269,727 · revenue $188,381
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1349991
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $236,889
- Income (IRS master file)
- $321,528
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $321,528 | $388,492 | $236,889 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $347,004 | $428,770 | $304,062 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $296,584 | $429,120 | $383,384 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $541,083 | $358,462 | $515,839 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 35-1349991).
Questions about REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
- What is the EIN of REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION is 35-1349991.
- Is REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1985.
- Are donations to REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION 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 REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SANDRA TAMEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,968 (SANDRA TAMEZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does REGION III-A DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $321,528, expenses of $388,492 and total assets of $236,889 at year end.
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