Orono Economic Development Corporation

Organization Overview

Orono Economic Development Corporation is located in Orono, ME. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (S40) the organization is classified as: Business & Industry, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Orono Economic Development Corporation is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2024, Orono Economic Development Corporation generated $78.9k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $37.2k during the year ending 06/2024.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ENHANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE GREATER ORONO, ME AREA BY ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESSES AND CREATING NEW JOBS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION LISTED AND SOLD ITS ONLY COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AT 3 GODFREY DRIVE IN ORONO IN 2015. THE SALE PRICE ALLOWED THE ORGANIZATION TO REIMBURSEMENT THE TOWN OF ORONO FOR THE OUTSTANDING BALANCE ON THEIR BUILDING BOND, AND TO INVEST IN A RESERVE FOR FUTURE PROJECTS. IN 2016, THE ORGANIZATION HIRED WBRC ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS TO RECOMMEND A FINAL "BUILD-OUT" PLAN FOR THE MAINE TECHNOLOGY PARK. IN 2018, THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED THE TAYLOR BAIT PROPERTY AT 153 TAYLOR ROAD WITH THE INTENT TO RENOVATE THE BUILDING AND PROPERTY AS A PUBLIC, FOUR-SEASON OUTDOOR CENTER. THE RENOVATION WAS COMPLETED IN LATE 2022. FINALLY, THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF VERNAL POOL SPECIAL AREA MANAGEMENT (SAMP) FOR ORONO, AS WELL AS SUPPORTING REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS RELATED TO AN ARTS AND CULTURAL FACILITY IN DOWNTOWN.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Robert Bass
Treasurer
$0
Mark Erhardt
Vice Preside
$0
Geoffrey Gordon
Director
$0
Lorie Osher
Director
$0
David Pickering
Director
$0
Stevenson Sheppard
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $34,500
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$39,662
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $10,647
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$74,162
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4,561
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $78,914

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