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GROWTH RESOURCES OF WELLSBORO FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
GROWTH RESOURCES OF WELLSBORO FOUNDATION (EIN 23-6297271)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2016-11-14
IRS object ID
201613199349306341
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-14T13:28:33-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 WALN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWELLSBOROCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN236297271EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GROWTH RESOURCES OF WELLSBORO FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGROWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5707240636PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 502AddressLine1Txt
CityWELLSBOROCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16901ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHOMAS L RUDY JRPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5707240636PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTJ GOOCH CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00000775PTIN
Phone5707245000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerFERLIN PATRICKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 502AddressLine1Txt
CityWELLSBOROCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$229,931GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.GROWWELLSBORO.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1956FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers19TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$14,900PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$16,205CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$210,637CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$448PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,840CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$413,153PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$249CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$428,501PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$229,931CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$150,164PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$156,110CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$297,802PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$206,603CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$447,966PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$362,713CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$19,465PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$132,782CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,205,801TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,056,143TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,205,801NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,056,143NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionFOUNDATION THAT PROMOTES COMMERICAL AND INDUSTRIAL GROWTH IN WELLSBORO, PA WITH THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AND MAINTAINING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescCORPORATION IS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SERVING WELLSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA. MAJOR ACTIVITY IS OPERATION OF A LOCAL RAIL LINE THAT IS NEEDED TO KEEP LOCAL INDUSTRIES OPEN.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member19IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFERLIN PATRICKPersonNm
Phone5707240636PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1114 MAIN ST BOX 502AddressLine1Txt
CityWELLSBOROCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP16901ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
CHRIS MORRAL
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN POIRIER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW S DECAMP
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS L RUDY JR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FERLIN PATRICK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / TREASURER40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$55,000$0
LOWELL COOLIDGE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT MCCARTHY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN SAUTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAWN BRYANT
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY BRYANT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD BUTLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANIE HILFIGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LAMPHIER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE MELTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
R ROBERT DECAMP
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL STRAUSSER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONYA WILCOX
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
K ROBERT CUNNINGHAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$16,205MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$16,205TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
RAIL LEASE INCOME488210$137,643$137,643
RAIL OPERATOR INCOME488210$72,994$72,994
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$210,637TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,840TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,840RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business480000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$249RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$249OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$229,931TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$213,726RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,110TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,062TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,975TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,331TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,048TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,357TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,948TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
DUES$1,675
TELEPHONE$876
MISCELLANEOUS$331

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$362,713TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,074BOYAmt
EOY$1,024EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$629,682BOYAmt
EOY$606,308EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,291,192LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,842,381LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$573,045BOYAmt
EOY$448,811EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,205,801BOYAmt
EOY$1,056,143EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,205,801BOYAmt
EOY$1,056,143EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,205,801BOYAmt
EOY$1,056,143EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,205,801BOYAmt
EOY$1,056,143EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$132,782ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$16,876OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$16,205DuesAssessmentsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,291,192OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,842,381DepreciationAmt
Book Value$448,811BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$448,811TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
32-36 CENTRAL AVENUEWELLSBOROPA16901232176963501(C)(3)$25,000TO ASSIST WITH CAPITAL PROJECTS FUNDRAISING
GRAND CANYON AIRPORT AUTHORITY
114 MAIN STREETWELLSBOROPA16901251873608N/A$75,499TO ASSIST WITH PAYMENT OF SALARIES
WELLSBORO AREA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
227 NICHOLS STREETWELLSBOROPA16901364748681501(C)(3)$20,000TO ASSIST WITH CAPITAL PROJECTS FUNDRAISING
TYOGA COUNTRY CLUB
759 PA ROUTE 660WELLSBOROPA16901240742800N/A$25,000TO ASSIST WITH MARKETING OF THE COUNTRY CLUB
FOUNDATION FOR FREE ENTERPRISE
3076 WEST 12TH STREETERIEPA16505251394365501(C)(3)$5,850TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 5EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECEIVES A W-2 FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION THROUGH A COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2R. ROBERT DECAMP IS THE FATHER TO MATTHEW S. DECAMP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ASSESSED ANNUAL DUES. NO BENEFITS ARE DERIVED FROM THE PAYMENT OF DUES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12THE ORGANIZATION VERBALLY DISCUSSES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT EACH BOARD MEETING. A FORMAL WRITTEN POLICY IS BEING CONSIDERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GADMINISTRATIVE FEES 74,490. ENGINEERING FEES 9,841.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TAX BELOW BOOK DEPRECIATION -16,876.