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GREATER LAPORTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
GREATER LAPORTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (EIN 35-2146258)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202601339349304170
Schema version
2025v4.0
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)
Return2026-05-13T13:12:14-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLAPORTECityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46350ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN352146258EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER LAPORTE ECONOMICBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2193248584PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLAPORTECityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46350ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHUBERT COOK IIIPersonNm
Person TitleEXEC. DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2193248584PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-11SignatureDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJESSICA N ROMINEPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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CINDY ADMAVE
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MAYOR TOM DERMODY
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MIKE SCHULTZ
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SANDRA WOOD
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HUBERT COOK III
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,650BOYAmt
EOY$72,309EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$442,990LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$385,733BOYAmt
EOY$373,834EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,047BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$918,242BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$8,044ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$241,874CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$210,360CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$237,329CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$237,329CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$1,171,378TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Support$1,171,378TotalSupportAmt
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Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOCCUPANCY REIMBURSEMENT 0ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$15,000BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$427,990OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,156DepreciationAmt
Book Value$358,834BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$373,834TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
VISUAL ARTS COUNCIL$3,750
READY2 WORK$1,275
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,025TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ACCOUNTANTS PRESENT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. THE BOARD MEMBERS CAN ASK ANY QUESTIONS AT THIS TIME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS SUBJECT TO BOARD EVALUATION AND APPROVAL ON AN ANNUAL BASIS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST