Tompkins County Area Development Inc

501(c)(6) organization Ithaca, NY EIN: 16-6058339

Tompkins County Area Development is dedicated to building a thriving and sustainable economy that improves the quality of life in Tompkins county by fostering the growth of business and employment.

Key facts about Tompkins County Area Development Inc

In short: Tompkins County Area Development Inc gave $243K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $243K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
16-6058339
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$242,501
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$242,501
Median grant
$242,501
Total assets
$5,250,235
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$5.3M

-4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$243K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$243K

About Tompkins County Area Development Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tompkins County Area Development Inc is a public charity, based in Ithaca, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $243K. Net investment income was $67K.

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2 open opportunities from Tompkins County Area Development Inc

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ithaca

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $243K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Southworks: $243KSouthworks$243K

The largest 2024 recipient was Southworks ($243K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southworks Ithaca, NYOperating Support$242,501

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,250,235$5,475,860$4,216,406
Revenue$1,352,083$2,652,750$830,075
Expenses$1,622,369$1,325,093$991,200
Net Investment Income$66,955$34,822$609

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tompkins County Area Development Inc is led by Heather McDaniel, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 27 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Heather McDaniel

    President

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $140K (2020) → $172K (2024)

  • Greg Galvin

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Noteboom

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Hartz

    Director

    Past Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Malina

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johanna Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Wilczynski

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Koreman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sophia Darling

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Downs

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Kremenek

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Pollak

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Lovely

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Mezey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Denman

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Stallone

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Mulligan

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Leifer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Nelson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margo Martin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Dugo

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Cantelmo

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Hart

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Gorsky

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Malcom

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Whitaker

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Illa Burbank (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Matteson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Larry Baum (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ed Lavigne (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tom Robinson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Laura Lewis (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Shawna Black (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Mohlenhoff (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Goodenough (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Collett (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Laurie Linn (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary George Opperman (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Frost Travis (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Luvelle Brown (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mike Sigler (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Svante Myrick (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Martha Robertson (2021) — Director
  • Former: William Guerrero (2021) — Director
  • Former: Anna Kelles (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bill Goodman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bill Guerrero (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Tegan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve Snyder (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Heather McDaniel — President: $172KHeather McDanielPresident$172K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $172K, to Heather McDaniel (President).

Frequently asked questions about Tompkins County Area Development Inc

How much does Tompkins County Area Development Inc give each year?

Tompkins County Area Development Inc gave $243K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Tompkins County Area Development Inc?

Tompkins County Area Development Inc reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

Where does Tompkins County Area Development Inc operate?

Tompkins County Area Development Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Tompkins County Area Development Inc's EIN?

Tompkins County Area Development Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6058339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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