Downtown Development Corporation
THE LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION(DDC) IS A PRIVATE, NON PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE LONG TERM ECONOMIC HEALTH OF DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE AND REPRESENTS THE COMMUNITY'S CIVIC AND BUSINESS LEADERSHIP. SINCE 1988, DDC HAS PLAYED A CRUCIAL ROLE IN BRINGING TOGETHER BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS AS PARTNERS IN DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE'S REDEVELOPMENT AND LONG TERM PLANNING, WITH DDC SERVING AS THE LEAD ENTITY IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.7M
-6.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$25K
About Downtown Development Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Downtown Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in LOUISVILLE, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,670,303 | $2,855,319 | $2,498,000 |
| Revenue | $1,853,066 | $1,867,271 | $1,635,538 |
| Expenses | $1,872,864 | $1,962,155 | $1,278,063 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $37,096 | $11,485 | $365 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA FLEISCHAKER COUCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | — |
| JAMES ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JECOREY ARTHUR | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| KIM BAKER | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| CLEO BATTLE | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| JULIE BENTON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| DEBORAH A BILITSKI | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| NIKKI CARVER | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| CAROLLE JONES CLAY | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| SARAH DAVASHER-WISDOM | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| BENJAMIN DONLON | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| DOUGLAS EDWARDS | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| DEE FORD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| LESLIE GEOGHEGAN | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| C EDWARD GLASSCOCK | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| CRAIG GREENBERG | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| ANDRE GUESS | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| TY J HANDYPHD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| DAN HARTLAGE | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JILL HORN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| RYAN JORDAN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| CYNTHIA S KNAPEK | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| ANDREW MARCHETTI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JEFFREY A MCKENZIE | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| STAN MOORE | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| JEFF O'BRIEN | EX-OFFICIO | 0.1 | — |
| HENRY M POTTER AIA | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| MARY PUTMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JORDAN REBER | DIRECTOR, RESIGNED 2.26.24 | 0.1 | — |
| MATTHEW A RICKETTS | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| LAURIE ANNE ROBERTS | EX-OFFICIO, RESIGNED 9.25.24 | 0.1 | — |
| MARTY ROBERTS | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| TONYA ROBINSON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| TANELLE SAWYER | EX-OFFICIO, RESIGNED 6.30.24 | 0.1 | — |
| KEITH M SHERMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| MICHAEL B VINCENTI | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| MARY CHRIS WHELAN | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| RAELYN WOLFORD | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| JAMES JA HILLEBRAND | CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| LANCE GILBERT | VICE CHAIR/CHAIR ELECT | 0.25 | — |
| RIGGS LEWIS | VICE CHAIR | 0.25 | — |
| CHRISTEN BOONE | SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
| HAROLD WORKMAN | TREASURER | 0.25 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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