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NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200,000 to it, the largest being THE HARRY R HALLORAN JR CHARITABLE TRUST ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.7M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$200k
Net assets
$9.5M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What North Central Pa Regional Planning & Development Commission does

Mission

North central will exceed the expectations of our customers and stakeholders by committing to organizational excellence, helping to build vibrant communities, aiding in the preparation of a first class workforce, stimulating economic vitality through collaboration, and partnering to build the infrastructure and technology necessary for regional growth.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The purpose of north central pennsylvania regional planning and development commission is to carry out the responsibilities of an economic development district as provided in the public works and economic development act of 1965 and as a local development district under the appalachian regional development act of 1965 as reauthorized. It shall engage in economic development planning, and in related economic development activities of broad geographic significance to the north central portion of the commonwealth of pennsylvania, specifically comprising the area encompassed by the counties of cameron, clearfield, elk, jefferson, mckean and potter, and such other areas as may be specified from time to time.enterprise development - north central's business assistance programs operation provides opportunities for economic growth by way of direct technical assistance and the administration of a regional partnership network and related resources. Program activities include; opportunities for increasing market share, market diversification, low interest loans, loan packaging and site development. Transportation planning - the north central rural transportation planning organization ("rpo")…

    $4,596,192 spentof which $514,694 as grants$280,220 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $4,596,192.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.0M) Expenses 100 ($7.2M) Net assets 100 ($5.5M)2018 Revenue 119 ($8.3M) Expenses 113 ($8.1M) Net assets 103 ($5.6M)2019 Revenue 61 ($4.3M) Expenses 60 ($4.4M) Net assets 101 ($5.6M)2020 Revenue 56 ($3.9M) Expenses 53 ($3.8M) Net assets 103 ($5.6M)2021 Revenue 71 ($4.9M) Expenses 53 ($3.8M) Net assets 123 ($6.7M)2022 Revenue 73 ($5.1M) Expenses 54 ($3.9M) Net assets 144 ($7.9M)2023 Revenue 66 ($4.6M) Expenses 60 ($4.3M) Net assets 150 ($8.2M)2024 Revenue 74 ($5.1M) Expenses 61 ($4.4M) Net assets 164 ($9.0M)2025 Revenue 82 ($5.7M) Expenses 72 ($5.2M) Net assets 173 ($9.5M)
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Revenue (82)Expenses (72)Net assets (173)Peer revenue range

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 $12M to $13M (+9%).

$10M
$10M
$10M
$10M
$11M
$12M
$13M
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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
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2021
2022
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2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 95% · 2018 97% · 2019 95% · 2020 93% · 2021 95% · 2022 94% · 2023 93% · 2024 93% · 2025 92%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

92% of NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (61% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,434 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$241k
’17
$156k
’18
−$90k
’19
$87k
’20
$1.1M
’21
$1.2M
’22
$328k
’23
$748k
’24
$513k
’25
7.7
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.

Chief executive

James Chorney

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.

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Listed393737262929282828
Joined·+4+3+16+7+0+3+6+0
No longer listed·632740460
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 NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION’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 NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

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

Against its field

NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,127 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median
Months of reserve7.7mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,127 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 11%Fundraising 0%

Governance

22
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • North Central Enterprise Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION?
NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200,000 to it, the largest being THE HARRY R HALLORAN JR CHARITABLE TRUST ($200,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $200,000 in grants to NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
Who is the largest funder of NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION?
THE HARRY R HALLORAN JR CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NORTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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