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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1231534

GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Tax-exempt · GRETNA, LA 70053

Financials

$5.1M$5.2M2023$6.6M$6.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,580,405$6,623,069-$42,664$422,651$782,281-$359,630
December 31, 2023990$5,086,166$5,239,176-$153,010$451,388$768,354-$316,966
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,663
Program service revenue
$6,553,742
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,986
Other salaries and wages
$5,853
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,839
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$5,492,019
Management and general (functional)
$227,619
Fundraising (functional)
$903,431

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$451,388
Total assets, end of year
$422,651
Total liabilities, end of year
$782,281
Net assets, end of year
-$359,630
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$359,630
Gross unrelated business income
$6,553,742
Gross receipts
$6,580,405
Employees
0
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
LA

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
DON HENDRIXVice President
Trustee or director
4$0
RENEE FERRERAPresident
Trustee or director
4$0
LAURA FERRERASecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES BLAZEKTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
KYLE GREGOREController
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Teri B TuckerPresident
Officer
4$0
Renee FerreraVice President
Officer
4$0
Laura FerreraSecretary
Officer
4$0
James BlazekTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Kyle GregoreMember at Large
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
327 HUEY P LONG AVENUE, GRETNA, LA 70053-5956
In care of
% ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RENEE FERRERA, 519 HUEY P LONG AVE 202, GRETNA, LA 70053
Signed the 990
RENEE FERRERA, President
Phone
(504) 362-6906
Return prepared by
ACCOUNTING SERVICES UNLIMITED LLC

Mission

To improve the business climate within the city of Gretna as well as provide a vehicle to assist in the devlopment of new businesses.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Grenta Heritage Festival(in Historic Downtown Gretna)- Food sold by other non-profits and restaurants in Grenta, crafts are sold. Entertainment is provided by local and nationally known bands and performers. The organiztion uses the money raised from tickets and sales to fund other econonmic development ativities.
    Expenses $5,184,729
  • Itailain Irish Parade- Held annually in the city of Grenta. The organization uses the money raised from the parade to fund other economic development activities.
    Expenses $261,736
  • Farmers' market- Held every Saturday morning.Farmers/Vendors rent booths to sell various fruits and vegetables.The organization uses the money raised from the booth rentals to fund other economic development activities.
    Expenses $45,554

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
72-1231534
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$422,651
Income (IRS master file)
$6,580,405

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,580,405$6,623,069$422,651XML
990December 2023$5,086,166$5,239,176$451,388XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,936,654$4,842,487$362,600IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 72-1231534).

Questions about GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED

What is the EIN of GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED is 72-1231534.
Is GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED 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 GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED 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 GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED 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 GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RENEE FERRERA.
Who are the officers and directors of GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GRETNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,580,405, expenses of $6,623,069 and total assets of $422,651 at year end.

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