Johnson County Business Development Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tecumseh, NE EIN: 47-0802746

Johnson County Business Development Corporation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tecumseh, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $948.

Johnson County Business Development Corporation at a glance

In short: Johnson County Business Development Corporation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$3,000
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$52,827
-2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Johnson County Business Development Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Senca: $3KSenca$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Senca ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Tecumseh

How Johnson County Business Development Corporation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 259% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $6K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Senca Tecumseh, NEHelp keep low income food distribution open$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$52,827$1,734$3,786$3,0001—$948$2,589
2024$53,971$1,983$632———$1,351$2,639
2023$53,490$515$6,924$6,0001$6,409—$2,471
2022$56,922$495$766——$271—$2,341
2021$56,786$270$3,598$3,0001$3,000—$2,109
2020$56,732$1,158$556———$608$2,101
2019$58,371$1,299$580———$784$1,593

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Johnson County Business Development Corporation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Johnson County Business Development Corporation is led by Ted Evans, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ted Evans

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Dalluge

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dareld Weber

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas L Morrissey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Beethe

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: James DeFreece (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Kenneth Grove (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Robert Gieser (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Johnson County Business Development Corporation

How much does Johnson County Business Development Corporation give each year?

Johnson County Business Development Corporation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Johnson County Business Development Corporation?

Johnson County Business Development Corporation reported $53K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.

What is Johnson County Business Development Corporation?

Johnson County Business Development Corporation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Tecumseh, NE. It holds $53K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Johnson County Business Development Corporation operate?

Johnson County Business Development Corporation has awarded grants in Nebraska.

How much is Johnson County Business Development Corporation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Johnson County Business Development Corporation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Johnson County Business Development Corporation's EIN?

Johnson County Business Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0802746. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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