West Bend Economic Development Corp Oration

Analysis

West Bend Economic Development Corp Oration is a registered charity in United States, based in West Bend, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2026. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, West Bend Economic Development Corp Oration reported income of $165k and spending of $12k, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $92k to $165k (+80%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 22% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, West Bend Economic Development Corp Oration sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include GWBN Inc ($165k), Opportunity Marshall Inc ($165k) and Bronxville Womens Club Inc ($165k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $524k, net assets of $663k.