MISSISSIPPI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

EIN: 640684730

JACKSON, MS

Total Revenue
$514,727
Total Expenses
$505,624
Total Assets
$592,461
Net Assets
$587,022
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1963
Legal Domicile
MS
Principal Officer
GWENDOLYN M HOWARD
Phone
6013521909
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

MISSISSIPPI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, founded in 1963, is a small nonprofit that reported $515K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year.

Mission

THE MISSISSIPPI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, INC.(MEDC) IS A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATED STAKEHOLDERS WHO WORK TOGETHER TO ADVANCE THE PROFESSION AND TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS IN MISSISSIPPI THROUGH ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION, EDUCATION AND BY PROVIDING RESOURCES TO ITS MEMBERS. MEDC IS THE VOICE OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSION IN THE STATE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $119,888
Program Service Revenue $394,459
Investment Income $380
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $514,727

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $129,364
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $323,081
Other Expenses $376,260
TOTAL EXPENSES $505,624

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $514,727 $559,745 -0.1%
Expenses $505,624 $508,718 0.0%
Net Income $9,103 $51,027 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

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
9
$80,544
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GWENDOLYN M HOWARD EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$80,544 $0 $80,544
TODD JACKSON PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN HALL PRESIDENT EL 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GLEN HAAB SECRETARY/TR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHELSEA BAULCH IMMEDIATE PA 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HANNAH AGUZZIE VICE PRES - 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REGINA TODD VICE PRES- C 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSS TUCKER VICE PRES-EC 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVIE PHILLIPS VICE PRES-EM 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JON LEVINGSTON DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEON HAYS DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS GREGORY DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM RICHARDSON DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARKIN SIMPSON DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL BUSBY DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAMIE CARPENTER DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY MARTHA HENSON DIRECTOR-DIS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA MOREL DIRECTOR- AT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED GARDNER DIRECTOR- AT 2.00
Director
$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 $514,727 $505,624 $592,461 $9,103
2024 $559,745 $508,718 $582,548 $51,027
2023 $510,489 $455,641 $530,526 $54,848
2022 $517,172 $469,679 $474,490 $47,493
2021 $451,062 $475,781 $426,255 $-24,719
2020 $472,543 $341,009 $449,942 $131,534
2019 $475,155 $479,592 $319,051 $-4,437
2018 $455,247 $451,634 $327,865 $3,613
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