Nonprofit · EIN 39-1759841
CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · CHIPPEWA FLS, WI 54729
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $304,838 | $362,481 | -$57,643 | $792,830 | $88,438 | $704,392 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $950,771 | $358,202 | $592,569 | $872,913 | $110,878 | $762,035 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $295,051 | $315,485 | -$20,434 | $185,563 | $16,097 | $169,466 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $78,990
- Program service revenue
- $203,060
- Investment income
- $22,788
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $13,440
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $115,243
- Other salaries and wages
- $67,239
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $200,030
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,300
- Occupancy
- $21,084
- Travel
- $9,822
- Program services (functional)
- $183,041
- Management and general (functional)
- $179,440
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $872,913
- Total assets, end of year
- $792,830
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $88,438
- Net assets, end of year
- $704,392
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $59
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $692,392
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $12,000
- Gross receipts
- $304,838
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE WALKER | PRESIDENT CEO Officer | 40 | $110,488 | $4,755 |
| DEB CHILSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD OSTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA PETERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HARTZELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIC ALBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BERGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA BUSHENDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LONA COOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN COOPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ERICKSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT GUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB MOONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEN PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON PLANTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMEY STUEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE THONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY LEIBKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE WALKER | CEO/PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $101,107 | $4,755 |
| MAUREEN CARLSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB CHILSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA PETERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD OSTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN COOPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LEIBKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILU LARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN POSPISHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LONA COOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIC ALBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB MOONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HARTZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ERICKSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMEY STUEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE THONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE WALKER | CEO/PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $103,808 | $5,265 |
| MAUREEN CARLSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB CHILSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA PETERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD OSTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN COOPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LEIBKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED HOLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILU STARCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN POSPISHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KLAUS BAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LONA COOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIC ALBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK KAISER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB MOONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON MCGILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HARTZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 770 TECHNOLOGY WAY, CHIPPEWA FLS, WI 54729-4503
- In care of
- % CHARLIE WALKER
- Signed the 990
- CHARLIE WALKER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (715) 723-7150
- Website
- HTTPS://CHIPPEWA-WI.COM
- Return prepared by
- Kopp Accounting Services Inc
Mission
FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH IN CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN
Program accomplishments
- PROMOTING AND FACILITATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INCREASING THE ECONOMIC BASE IN CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN.Expenses $183,041
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
- 39-1759841
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $792,830
- Income (IRS master file)
- $304,838
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $304,838 | $362,481 | $792,830 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $950,771 | $358,202 | $872,913 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $295,051 | $315,485 | $185,563 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $284,952 | $278,391 | $199,865 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 39-1759841).
Questions about CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 39-1759841.
- Is CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
- Are donations to CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,488 (CHARLIE WALKER, PRESIDENT CEO).
- How much revenue does CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $304,838, expenses of $362,481 and total assets of $792,830 at year end.
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