San Diego North Economic Development Council
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What it says it does
TO STIMULATE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP, AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMY OF SAN DIEGO NORTH COUNTY THROUGH VIGOROUS ADVOCACY IN MARKETING THE REGION FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT. THE DESIRED OUTCOME IS AN INCREASE IN JOB OPPORTUNITIES, AS WELL AS AN INCREASE IN PRODUCTION OUTPUT AND DISTRIBUTION.
- Income
- $491,997
- Spending
- $510,665
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 47
- Highest pay
- $176,358, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- During 2024, San Diego North Economic Development Council (SDNEDC) directly outreached and provided services to 78 existing north county companies and fielded 25 inquiries from companies outside of North County considering investment. The Council held 5 separate business and education networking events attended by more than 850 North County Leaders. SDNEDC carried out several earned and social media marketing campaigns, resulting in over 205,000 impressions and touch points with audiences interested in North County business news.SDNEDC continued to support STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER AWARENESS AND LEARNING (SOCAL). SOCAL IS A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM BETWEEN SDNEDC AND THE CARLSBAD, OCEANSIDE, VISTA, SAN MARCOS, AND ENCINITAS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. THE VISION IS TO GIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS, AND TRANSITIONING ADULTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN INSIGHTS INTO CAREER PATHWAYS, WHILE ALLOWING BUSINESSES AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE STUDENTS CAREER EXPLORATION.The council also expanded its research services, producing 13 new reports and fact sheets on a variety of topics, and conducted an economic impact analysis for the E3 collaborative in Encinitas.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2002.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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