Clayton County Development Group Inc

EIN: 421442829

Elkader, IA

Total Revenue
$174,896
Total Expenses
$172,735
Total Assets
$598,604
Net Assets
$595,167
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
Darla Kelchen
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Clayton County Development Group Inc, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit that reported $175K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 39% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $595K represent 41 months of operating reserves.

Mission

To enhance opportunities for the creation of wealth for the citizens of Clayton County, Iowa through the promotion of Agriculture, Industry and Tourism.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Clayton County Development Group promotes the Clayton County Foundation for the Future. CCFF holds 87 Family of Funds.

Program 2

Housing Program: Secured $100,000 in grant funds for housing program; Developed Revolving Loan Fund program; Promoted NE IA Regional Housing Trust; Shared housing assessment results online; Worked...

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Housing Program: Secured $100,000 in grant funds for housing program; Developed Revolving Loan Fund program; Promoted NE IA Regional Housing Trust; Shared housing assessment results online; Worked with student program to obtain drone maps and videos for housing sub developments

Program 3

Tourism Marketing & Advertising Program: to attract tourism to local businesses. Program accomplishments provided through television, magazine, radio and internet: 1)Television Ads: a)298 WXOW tv...

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Tourism Marketing & Advertising Program: to attract tourism to local businesses. Program accomplishments provided through television, magazine, radio and internet: 1)Television Ads: a)298 WXOW tv commercials serving the LaCrosse Wi area; 285,000 viewers in Iowa, Wisconsin & Minnesota; b)530 plus, KWWL tv advertising contracts for local businesses, in a 21 IA county viewing area;2) Magazine Advertising circulation 370,750 subscribers through 4 publications: Our Iowa, IA Travel Guide and American Road, generating 5905 leads;3) 12,000 Event cards distributed to 24 Welcome Centers across Iowa & out of state; 4,000 Dining cards distributed;4) Beverage cards distributed5) 6.351 Social Media followers, Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube6) Arrivalist Data reported over 190,100 visitors to Clayton County in 20237) Over 1,840 brochures distributed at county & state fairs

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $165,689
Program Service Revenue $7,690
Investment Income $2,020
Other Revenue $-503
TOTAL REVENUE $174,896

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $82,363
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $90,372
TOTAL EXPENSES $172,735

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $174,896 $288,041 -0.4%
Expenses $172,735 $144,866 +0.2%
Net Income $2,161 $143,175 -1.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
1
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jackie Opperman Individual Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Doeppke Individual Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Erickson Vice-President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sara Hertrampf Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cathy Denning Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Hanson President 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Darla Kelchen Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $174,896 $172,735 $598,604 $2,161
2023 $288,041 $144,866 $592,237 $143,175
2022 $165,648 $167,834 $446,341 $-2,186
2022 $178,501 $167,834 $446,341 $10,667
2021 $172,858 $143,347 $450,221 $29,511
2020 $161,634 $144,680 $401,725 $16,954
2019 $178,254 $136,612 $388,138 $41,642
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