Erie Downtown Development Corporation

Organization Overview

Erie Downtown Development Corporation is located in Erie, PA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Erie Downtown Development Corporation employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Erie Downtown Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Erie Downtown Development Corporation generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SERVE AS A REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING NON-PROFIT CORPORATION TO STRENGTHEN THE CORE ASSETS OF THE DOWNTOWN ERIE AND DRIVE REVITALIZATION ACROSS THE REGION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA (THE "CITY").


TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMY OF THE CITY BY DEVELOPING, ATTRACTING, EXPANDING, AND RETAINING BUSINESS, INDUSTRIAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, CIVIC, COMMUNITY AND OTHER ENTERPRISES IN THE CITY AND THEREBY DEVELOPING, ATTRACTING, EXPANDING, AND RETAINING JOBS FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY; AND SOLELY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES, THE CORPORATION IS EMPOWERED TO EXERCISE ALL RIGHTS AND POWERS CONFERRED BY THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA UPON NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS, INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION THEREON, TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE FUNDS AND ANY OTHER PROPERTY OR INTERESTS IN PROPERTY BY GIFT, GRANT, BEQUEST, DEVISE, BARGAIN PURCHASE OR ANY SIMILAR TRANSACTION, AND TO HOLD, ADMINISTER, INVEST AND DISBURSE SUCH FUNDS AND PROPERTY AND SUCH INCOME AS MAY BE GENERATED THROUGH THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH FUNDS AND PROPERTY, EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE, RELIEF OF THE UNDERPRIVILEGED, AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES RELATED THERETO, INCLUDING TO USE, APPLY, INVEST AND REINVEST THE PRINCIPAL AND/OR INCOME THEREFROM OR DISTRIBUTE THE SAME FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES.


TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE POOR AND DISTRESSED, STABILIZE, AND GENERALLY TO OTHERWISE PROMOTE REDEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY'S DOWNTOWN.


TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY BY OVERSEEING PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN AND LEVERAGE THE CITY'S DOWNTOWN CORE ASSETS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John M Persinger
Former CEO
$299,305
Paula Gregory
Controller
$108,204
Nicole Reitzell
VP Of Commun
$95,829
Corey Cook
Direc Of Ope
$82,245
Mark Inscho
Food & Bever
$82,245
Ryan Hoover
Experience D
$69,611

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $25,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$39,010
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$64,010
Total Program Service Revenue$475,852
Investment income $8,345
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $271,027
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $301,054
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,120,288

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