Nonprofit · EIN 88-0183034
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA
Also known as EDAWN
Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,339,594 | $3,535,648 | $7,803,946 | $24,390,630 | $15,625,378 | $8,765,252 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,129,312 | $3,134,773 | -$5,461 | $1,011,061 | $49,755 | $961,306 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,927,461 | $3,096,671 | -$169,210 | $986,415 | $19,648 | $966,767 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,847,704
- of which government grants
- $8,509,840
- Membership dues
- $2,325,364
- Program service revenue
- $490,942
- Investment income
- $948
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $944,607
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,056,885
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,536,172
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $34,638
- Occupancy
- $75,497
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,011,061
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,390,630
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,625,378
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,765,252
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,265,252
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,500,000
- Gross receipts
- $11,339,594
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR ADAMS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $362,898 |
| HEATHER WESSLING GROSZ | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $229,124 |
| RAE MCELROY | COO Key employee | 40 | $154,950 |
| NANCY MCCORMICK | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Key employee | 40 | $150,769 |
| DOUG ERWIN | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,166 |
| SHEILA IMSDAHL | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,858 |
| JUSTON BERG | VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,680 |
| NICK ROSSI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BJ NORTH | VICE CHAIR/FORMER SECRETAR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ASCUAGA | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DERMODY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAREN GRIFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DON TATRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ABBI WHITAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
40 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT PRUNEAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW ADDISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRYCE CLUTTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATE FRANKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BEAVOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLI KINNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC ROWEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR BRIAN ERLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC GANGLOFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY HOLLESCHAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRI THORESON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUILLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAESAR IBARRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM EMME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZIMMERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAN MORGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAN POPHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK HUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALISE PORTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT REDDICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| VALENTIN MALAESCU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE LARRAGUETA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK LEPORI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID STRATTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEN SAVAGE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SANDOVAL | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR KARIN HILGERSOM | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM BURNS | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC BROWN | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DONALD GILMAN | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DEVON REESE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE RODRIGUEZ | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL MCINTYRE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR KUMUD ACHARYA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARILUZ GARCIA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANN SILVER | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ERNST | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF BRIGGER | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL KAZMIERSKI | PAST PRESIDENT/CEO Former | 40 | $0 | $302,532 |
| HEATHER WESSLING GROSZ | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $205,369 | $0 |
| TAYLOR ADAMS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $150,725 | $0 |
| NANCY MCCORMICK | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,624 | $0 |
| DOUG ERWIN | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,423 | $0 |
| RAE MCELROY | COO/DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,373 | $0 |
| SHEILA IMSDAHL | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,530 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAREN GRIFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE FRANKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN LIDHOLM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS PFAUTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DERMODY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLI KINNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM EMME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT PRUNEAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH BURROWES | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE(PAST CH Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BJ NORTH | VICE CHAIR/FORMER SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| VALUE QURAISHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY DELAROSA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBI WHITAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN KASSEKERT | TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRI THORESON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISE PORTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVON REESE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ASCUAGA | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KARIN HILGERSOM | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BEAVOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BARBASH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUILLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS REILLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD MARTINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KUMUD ACHARYA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KEALY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA MOLYNEAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SANDOVAL | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN OSBORNE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN SILVER | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NEAL MCINTYRE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK ROSSI | CHAIR/FORMER VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTOPHER DAHIR | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILUZ GARCIA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZIMMERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB POTTS | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC BROWN | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SUSAN ENFIELD | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 48 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL KAZMIERSKI | PAST PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $258,269 |
| STAN THOMAS | EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $214,333 |
| NANCY MCCORMICK | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,626 |
| DOUG ERWIN | SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,774 |
| RAE MCELROY | COO/DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,075 |
| CHRIS AULT | VICE-PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,465 |
| TAYLOR ADAMS | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAREN GRIFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATE FRANKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HELEN LIDHOLM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROSS PFAUTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY HOLLESCHAU | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DERMODY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLI KINNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM EMME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT PRUNEAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEITH BURROWES | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE(PAST CHAIR) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BJ NORTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| VALUE QURAISHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANNY DELAROSA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ABBI WHITAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN KASSEKERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRI THORESON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEN SAVAGE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ALISE PORTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DEVON REESE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ASCUAGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KARIN HILGERSOM | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BEAVOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BARBASH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CUILLARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS REILLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHAD MARTINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR KUMUD ACHARYA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KEALY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MELISSA MOLYNEAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SANDOVAL | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN OSBORNE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANN SILVER | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL MCINTYRE | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICK ROSSI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KRISTOPHER DAHIR | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARILUZ GARCIA | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZIMMERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BOB POTTS | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC BROWN | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR SUSAN ENFIELD | DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 W LIBERTY ST STE 108, RENO, NV 89501-1992
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TAYLOR ADAMS, 50 W LIBERTY STREET SUITE 108, RENO, NV 89501
- Signed the 990
- TAYLOR ADAMS, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (775) 829-3700
- Website
- WWW.EDAWN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RAFFERTY OETJEN CPAS INC
Mission
THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA (EDAWN) IS A PRIVATE/ PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED IN 1983, COMMITTED TO ADDING QUALITY JOBS TO THE REGION BY RECRUITING NEW COMPANIES, SUPPORTING THE SUCCESS OF EXISTING COMPANIES, AND ASSISTING NEWLY FORMING COMPANIES, TO DIVERSIFY THE ECONOMY AND HAVE A POSTITIVE IMPACT ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN GREATER RENO-SPARKS.
Program accomplishments
- EDAWN WORKS TO EXPAND THE EXISTING INDUSTRY, THE ACQUISITION OF NEW INDUSTRY AND TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ONE OR MORE FEDERALLY APPROVED FOREIGN TRADE ZONES FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANDING INTERNATIONAL TRADE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS IN NEVADA.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0183034
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,390,630
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,339,594
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,339,594 | $3,535,648 | $24,390,630 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,129,312 | $3,134,773 | $1,011,061 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,927,461 | $3,096,671 | $986,415 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,792,474 | $2,906,182 | $1,155,384 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 88-0183034).
Questions about ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA
- What is the EIN of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA is 88-0183034.
- Is ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1983.
- Are donations to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TAYLOR ADAMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 55 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $362,898 (TAYLOR ADAMS, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,339,594, expenses of $3,535,648 and total assets of $24,390,630 at year end.
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