Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation
The mission of shenandoah chamber & industry association is to improve the economic vitality, to expand high paying employment opportunities, enhance retail shopping, and to support major
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation at a glance
In short: Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $3,250 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $291,287
- +309.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $531,187
- +88.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $312,994
- +260728.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $314,672
- +20.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $54K (2023). In 2025 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Green Plains Inc Shenandoah, IA | Economic Development | $53,538 |
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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 | $291,287 | $531,187 | $314,672 | $3,250 | Total only | $312,994 |
| 2024 | $71,093 | $281,181 | $261,198 | $3,153 | Total only | $120 |
| 2023 | $55,645 | $282,681 | $335,853 | $53,538 | 1 | $110 |
| 2022 | $108,043 | $269,727 | $285,088 | — | — | $22 |
| 2021 | $116,536 | $261,624 | $308,063 | — | — | $4 |
| 2020 | $162,928 | $298,160 | $250,238 | — | — | $20 |
| 2019 | $116,568 | $302,750 | $271,384 | — | — | $46 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation is a public charity, based in Shenandoah, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $313K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation is led by Matt Sells, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matt Sells
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cory Scamman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerri Nelson
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Zwickel
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Becky Leporte
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Earl Hendrickson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie O'Hara
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Brady
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek Stendsland
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Goltz
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Shearer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kindra Weston
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Waite
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregg Connell
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$70K (2019) → $88K (2025)
Shelly Warner
Secretary
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$51K (2022) → $30K (2025)
Michelle Morelock
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$30K (2025)
Stephanie Osborn
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Bill Ditmars (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: John Finn (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Aaron O'Brien (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Chris Clark (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Lance Cornelius (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John McBride (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Devon Hartman (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jake McGargill (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Shane McHenry (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Terry Graham (2019–2020) — 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $88K, to Gregg Connell (Executive Vice President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation
How much does Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation give each year?
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid.
How large is Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation?
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation reported $291K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $531K.
Where does Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation operate?
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation's EIN?
Shenandoah Economic Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0245749. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 27, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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