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LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $95,150 to it, the largest being The Ford Family Foundation ($95,150). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$157k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$95k
Net assets
$194k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Lincoln County Economic Development Corporation does

Mission

To deliver economic development services to facilitate creation, growth and retention of lincoln county businesses.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Strategic planning: the economic development alliance of lincoln county was created in 1994 and charged with making a road map for economic development in the county. Consequently, we consult with economic development leaders in the community to set and update the goals of the county, and participate in regional and statewide goal setting such as the ceds and oregon business plan.

  2. Community and economic development grant review: the board of directors serves as the review committee for the lincoln county community and economic development grant fund. The alliance board reports to the board of commissioners and delivers its recommendations. The criteria are updated and refined periodically and executive director caroline bauman holds train ing seminars for grant applicants to assist in their success.

  3. Source of information to the public: we provide information to prospective business owners, current owners/managers, and the public on the business climate. We maintain a list of develop able properties and assist in marketing as needed.

  4. 4.yaquina bay ocean observing initiative: we support an economic development strategy to make newport a hub for all ocean related science and technology in the pacific northwest. There is now increasing scientific and economic activity in our region. In addition to the marine studies cam pus soon to be underway, ocean observing, marine education, and boat building continue to be strengths. 5.enterprise zone management: we provide information for qualifying companies (certain industries) to take advantage of this tax incentive offered by the state of oregon. Qualified applications are submitted and reviewed locally. 6.active partnerships: the edalc is an active partner with chambers, small business development, and the yaquina bay economic foundation. With usda support, we are focusing on marine related industry in our county to create an industry cluster of supportive economic activity for seafood products, scientific research, and renewable energy. We are serving entrepreneurs and local startups, through working with rain (regional accelerator and innovation network to provide support for them.

    $586,955 spentof which $21,744 as grants
    100% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $586,955.

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 ($193k) Expenses 100 ($169k) Net assets 100 ($90k)2018 Revenue 72 ($138k) Expenses 77 ($130k) Net assets 109 ($98k)2019 Revenue 93 ($179k) Expenses 100 ($170k) Net assets 118 ($106k)2020 Revenue 104 ($200k) Expenses 69 ($116k) Net assets 212 ($191k)2021 Revenue 55 ($105k) Expenses 87 ($147k) Net assets 165 ($149k)2022 Revenue 47 ($91k) Expenses 90 ($152k) Net assets 97 ($88k)2023 Revenue 602 ($1.2M) Expenses 179 ($303k) Net assets 1049 ($945k)2024 Revenue 136 ($262k) Expenses 322 ($545k) Net assets 768 ($692k)2025 Revenue 81 ($157k) Expenses 387 ($655k) Net assets 216 ($194k)
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Revenue (81)Expenses (387)Net assets (216)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $88k to $945k (+980%).

$91k
$100k
$109k
$193k
$149k
$88k
$945k
$692k
$194k
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 98% · 2024 59% · 2025 28%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$23k
’17
$8k
’18
$9k
’19
$84k
’20
−$42k
’21
−$61k
’22
$858k
’23
−$283k
’24
−$498k
’25
0.9
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.

202320242025
Listed131312
Joined·+2+0
No longer listed·21
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’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 LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's grant income comes from Oregon funders.

OR

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

Government funding LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.1M on record — $1.0M federal, $135k state.

Federal$1.0M
grants $1.0Mcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Small Business Administration$1.0M
State$135k
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23
24
25
Top programs
  • DISTRIBUTION TO NON-PROFIT ORG$76k
  • DISTRIBUTION TO COUNTIES$30k
  • DISTRIBUTION TO CITIES$29k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 10%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $95,150 to it, the largest being The Ford Family Foundation ($95,150). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $95,150 in grants to LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Who is the largest funder of LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The Ford Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $95,150 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LINCOLN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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