Ripley County Economic Development Corporation
The RCEDC mission is 1 to seek and provide economic development activities that promote new business development, thus offering diverse employment opportunities for citizens of the county, and 2 to facilicate business expansion and retention programs that will enhance the growth and succes of existing businesses.
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation at a glance
In short: Ripley County Economic Development Corporation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $40,000
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $436,166
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ripley County Economic Development Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ripley County Indiana ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ripley County Indiana Versailles, IN | Comprehensive plan | $40,000 |
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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 | $436,166 | $171,083 | $171,781 | $40,000 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | $436,822 | $138,295 | $134,734 | — | — | $6,136 |
| 2023 | $433,220 | $102,317 | $122,554 | — | — | $397 |
| 2022 | $453,133 | $34,828 | $111,684 | — | — | $1,189 |
| 2021 | $529,947 | $76,862 | $119,796 | $4,420 | Total only | $3,307 |
| 2020 | $572,844 | $129,823 | $125,881 | $2,521 | Total only | $5,063 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Ripley County Economic Development Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Versailles, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $436K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation is led by Gary Norman, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Norman
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$78K (2020) → $75K (2025)
Jeff Volz
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Meisberger
V President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Tomkins
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$6K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Barry Lauber
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Wetzler
Baord Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Vollmer
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Fledderman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Hildebrand
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Stratton
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Jenner
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Pam Weiler (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Gary Norman (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Ripley County Economic Development Corporation
How much does Ripley County Economic Development Corporation give each year?
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Ripley County Economic Development Corporation?
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation reported $436K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $171K.
What is Ripley County Economic Development Corporation?
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Versailles, IN. It holds $436K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Ripley County Economic Development Corporation operate?
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Ripley County Economic Development Corporation's EIN?
Ripley County Economic Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1994940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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