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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2048401

CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · PITTSBORO, NC 27312

Financials

$519K$534K2022$532K$648K2023$609K$703K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$609,331$702,599-$93,268$1,207,639$63,839$1,143,800
June 30, 2024990$532,388$648,220-$115,832$1,253,122$21,036$1,232,086
June 30, 2023990$519,154$534,387-$15,233$1,378,829$35,554$1,343,275
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$585,070
of which government grants
$506,516
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,027
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,333
Other revenue
$1,234

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$182,435
Other salaries and wages
$172,632
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$440,796
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$47,320
Occupancy
$44,832
Travel
$16,961
Depreciation
$1,284
Program services (functional)
$465,580
Management and general (functional)
$237,019

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,253,122
Total assets, end of year
$1,207,639
Total liabilities, end of year
$63,839
Net assets, end of year
$1,143,800
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,536
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,143,800
Gross receipts
$614,971
Employees
5
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
NC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
C MICHAEL SMITHPRESIDENT
Officer
40$153,000$25,727
CHREATHA ALSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SALLY ROMERO-TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANNON BECKERSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DEBBIE ANDLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANTONIO MCBROOMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JENNIFER PLATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
STEPHANIE TERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUSTIN KING-GAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID MCGREGORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALLISON BOLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JERRY HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TRAVIS KOSOSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
C MICHAEL SMITHPRESIDENT
Officer
40$153,000
CHREATHA ALSTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CRAIG WOODVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANNON BECKERSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBBIE ANDLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANTONIO MCBROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER PLATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREG LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEFF WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANTHONY JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAN LAMONTAGNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HANK RAPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CINDY POINDEXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAYLOR HOBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LISA CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
C MICHAEL SMITHPRESIDENT
Officer
40$150,597$11,925
CHREATHA ALSTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CRAIG WOODVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHANNON BECKERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBBIE ANDLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTONIO MCBROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER PLATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SALY ROMERO-TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRAVIS KOSOKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOBBY PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE TERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1627, PITTSBORO, NC 27312-1627
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
C MICHAEL SMITH, 964 EAST ST, PITTSBORO, NC 27312
Signed the 990
C MICHAEL SMITH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(919) 542-8274
Return prepared by
ROSE GROUP CPAS PLLC

Mission

BUILDING ON THE COUNTY'S STRATEGIC LOCATION BETWEEN THE TRIAD AND TRIANGLE, EDC IS POSITIONING CHATHAM AS THE PREFERRED LOCATION FOR EMERGING GROWTH COMPANIES. THE POLICY-DRIVEN APPROACH FOCUSES ON TARGETED ATTRACTION, RETENTION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF COUNTY RESIDENTS. EDC SUPPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND PRESERVATION OF THE COUNTY'S STRONG QUALITY OF PLACE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COORDINATE EFFORTS OF CHATHAM COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS WITH A POLICY-DRIVEN APPROACH DESIGNED TO CREATE JOBS, INCREASE THE COMMERCIAL TAX BASE, AND BUILD PROSPERITY FOR RESIDENTS BY FOCUSING ON ATTRACTION, RETENTION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
    Expenses $465,580

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2048401
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,207,639
Income (IRS master file)
$614,971

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$609,331$702,599$1,207,639IRS
990June 2024$532,388$648,220$1,253,122IRS
990June 2023$519,154$534,387$1,378,829XML
990June 2022$1,328,079$692,724$1,387,229IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 56-2048401).

Questions about CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 56-2048401.
Is CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHATHAM 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 CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names C MICHAEL SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,000 (C MICHAEL SMITH, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CHATHAM COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $609,331, expenses of $702,599 and total assets of $1,207,639 at year end.

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