Wakulla County Economic Development Council Inc

Organization Overview

Wakulla County Economic Development Council Inc is located in Crawfordville, FL. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, 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. Wakulla County Economic Development Council Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Wakulla County Economic Development Council Inc generated $66.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $88.9k during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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FACILITATE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FURTHER ASSIST BUSINESS AND COMMERICAL INTEREST BY LEVERAGING WAKULLA COUNTY'S EXISTING AND POTENTIAL RESOURCES, WHICH SUPPORT BUSINESS CREATION, ATTRACTION, AND EXPANSION. TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE WAKULLA COUNTY'S UNIQUE NATURAL RESOURCES AND QUALITY OF LIFE. INCREASE THE NUMBER AND QUALITY OF DEVELOPABLE BUSINESS SITES IN WAKULLA COUNTY. PREPARE AND SUPPORT THE WORKFORCE TO MEET AND FILL CURRENT AND NEW JOB OPPORTUNITES. MARKET WAKULLA COUNTY GLOBALLY TO BUSINESSES AND VISITORS. SUPPORT CIVIC AND GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE WAKULLA COUNTY'S ECONOMIC WELL-BEING. POSITION WAKULLA COUNTY EDC TO BE A LEADING VOICE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WAKULLA EDC RECEIVED A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FROM ENTERPRISE FL. THE GRANT REIMBURSED THE EDC FOR 2019 PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR 3 OF THE DIRECTORS WHO ATTENDED THE TALLAHASSEE CHAMBER RETREAT LATE 2019. EDC ENTERED INTO A CONTRACT WITH WAKULLA COUNTY TO HIRE AN EDC COORINATOR. MONEY WAS COLLECTED FROM WAKULLA COUNTY AND LOCAL BUSINESSES AND A COORDINATOR COMMITTEE WAS CREATED. TWO COORDINATORS WERE HIRED AS CONTRACTORS WITH EDC TO HELP MARKET AND PROMOTE WAKULLA COUNTY TO INDUSTRIES AND BUSINESSES WORLD WIDE LOOKING TO RELOCATE. THE COORDINATOR COMMITTEE ADVISES THE COORDINATORS ON THE NEEDS FOR WAKULLA COUNTY TO HELP THEM CONNECT WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO SUSTAIN AND GROW OUR LOCAL ECONOMY. MONEY WAS RECIEVED FROM CAREER SOURCE GRANT AND WAS USED IN THE COORDINATORS FUND EXPENSES TO HELP PAY FOR THE MARKETING COST OF SOFTWARES THE COORDINATORS USED TO ADVERTISE WAKULLA COUNTIES COMMERCIAL LAND TO THE WORLD TO GROW THE NUMBER OF JOB AVAILABLE IN WAKULLA COUNTY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jessica S Revell
Treasurer
$0
Kevin Vaughn
Vice Preside
$0
Steven Cushman
Secretary
$0
John Shuff
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$4,025
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $24,338
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$38,055
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$66,418
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $131
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 $66,549

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Wakulla County Economic Development Council Inc has recieved totaling $12,392.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Enterprise Florida Inc

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: RURAL MARKETING & TRAINING GRANT

$6,196
Enterprise Florida Inc

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: RURAL MARKETING & TRAINING GRANT

$6,196
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