Okeechobee County Economic
To enhance and cause quality economic growth of the Okeechobee county economy.
Okeechobee County Economic at a glance
In short: Okeechobee County Economic gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,000
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $928,078
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Okeechobee County Economic funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Okeechobee Co Board of County Comm ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Okeechobee Co Board of County Comm | — | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $928,078 | $347,069 | $199,075 | $50,000 | 1 | $49,494 |
| 2024 | $790,084 | $284,904 | $158,587 | — | — | $29,374 |
| 2023 | $664,266 | $135,742 | $211,534 | — | — | $10,923 |
| 2022 | $739,958 | $93,208 | $94,742 | — | — | $3,158 |
| 2021 | $741,492 | $374,083 | $121,304 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $504,858 | $373,005 | $159,851 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $275,559 | $388,018 | $112,459 | — | — | — |
About Okeechobee County Economic
Based on IRS filings
Okeechobee County Economic is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Okeechobee, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $928K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $49K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Okeechobee County Economic is led by Jeff Sumner, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Sumner
Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Walpole
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tabitha Trent
Director
Secretary → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry Burroughs
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Lara
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Ritter
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Hayford
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daryl Roehm
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Treadwell
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Tewksbury
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Bieber
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Brennan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachael Bonlarron
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Irby
Vice Chairman
Chairman → Past Chairman, 2022
Past Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Williams
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Williamson
Past Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Past Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bert Culbreth
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Brandon Tucker (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Ilan Kaufer (2024) — Director
- Former: Russ Brown (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Dylan Tedders (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Mitrione (2021) — Director
- Former: Ashley Tripp (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Marcos Montes De Oca (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Fred Fanizzi (2020) — Director
- Former: Heather Rucks (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeremiah Culbreth (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Pam Welmon (2020) — Director
- Former: Christa Luna (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 Okeechobee County Economic
How much does Okeechobee County Economic give each year?
Okeechobee County Economic gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Okeechobee County Economic?
Okeechobee County Economic reported $928K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $347K.
What is Okeechobee County Economic?
Okeechobee County Economic is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Okeechobee, FL. It holds $928K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Okeechobee County Economic's EIN?
Okeechobee County Economic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1383460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
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