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ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT

ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON STATE MICROENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$187k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$0
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Ellensburg Business Development Aut does

Mission

In partnership with public and private business, the Ellensburg Business Development Authority develops and manages facilities and provides services which stimulate private job creation and commerce for the city of ellensburg.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The organization provides local economic development and rental of manufacturing space for business startups. In addition, we provide technical assistance to all ellensburg businesses. This includes such things as business startup assistance, assistance with permitting, business plans, marketing, site selection, human resources and research.

    $28,169 spent$66,850 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $28,169.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($191k) Expenses 100 ($198k) Net assets 100 ($523k)2018 Revenue 75 ($144k) Expenses 36 ($72k) Net assets 113 ($592k)2019 Revenue 102 ($195k) Expenses 61 ($121k) Net assets 129 ($674k)2020 Revenue 100 ($192k) Expenses 75 ($147k) Net assets 132 ($693k)2021 Revenue 138 ($264k) Expenses 115 ($227k) Net assets 140 ($730k)2022 Revenue 121 ($231k) Expenses 113 ($223k) Net assets 141 ($737k)2023 Revenue 187 ($357k) Expenses 201 ($398k) Net assets 133 ($696k)2024 Revenue 98 ($187k) Expenses 150 ($296k) Net assets 0 ($0)
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Revenue (98)Expenses (150)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $700k to $0 (−100%).

$676k
$599k
$679k
$695k
$733k
$748k
$700k
$0
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 43% · 2018 32% · 2019 36% · 2020 63% · 2021 59% · 2022 68% · 2023 76% · 2024 60%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$7k
’17
$72k
’18
$74k
’19
$44k
’20
$37k
’21
$7k
’22
−$41k
’23
−$109k
’24
9.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Garrett Poshusta

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed798510101010
Joined·+3+1+0+5+1+1+0
No longer listed·1230110
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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In Washington

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

10% of spending goes to programs.

Program 10%Management 90%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT?
ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON STATE MICROENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,000 in grants to ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT.
Who is the largest funder of ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT?
WASHINGTON STATE MICROENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ELLENSBURG BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUT find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing