Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership Inc
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What it says it does
THE NORTHEAST INDIANA REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP, INC. (PARTNERSHIP) MISSION IS TO DRIVE BUSINESS INVESTMENT AND STRENGTHEN NORTHEAST INDIANA'S GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC RESILENCY. THROUGH ITS COMBINED EFFORTS THE PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTS THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING EFFORTS OF ITS 11 MEMBER COUNTIES REGION INCLUDING: ADAMS, ALLEN, DEKALB, HUNTINGTON, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, NOBLE, STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES.
- Income
- $3.3 million
- Spending
- $3.0 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
- Highest pay
- $367,232, president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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)
- IN 2025, NORTHEAST INDIANA REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP HAD A VERY PRODUCTIVE AND BUSY YEAR IN BUSINESS ATTRACTION. MAJOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDED ASSISTING WITH 7 NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENTS IN THE REGION TOTALING 2,354 NEW PROJECTED JOBS. NEI SOURCED 67 NEW PROJECTS; ISSUING 37 PROJECTS TO OUR NETWORK LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS; ENGAGING WITH 306 SITE SELECTORS AND NATIONAL BROKERS WHICH GENERATED 225 NEW LEADS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE NEI TEAM EXECUTED 40 TOTAL SALES MISSIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, 35 DOMESTIC AND 5 INTERNATIONAL WITH SALES MISSIONS INCLUDING OUTREACH EFFORTS TO ITALY, THE UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY AND JAPAN; CONDUCTED 13 TARGETED DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS; AND CONNECTED WITH 306 SITE CONSULTANTS AND NATIONAL BROKERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. A ROBUST PIPELINE OF 90 ACTIVE PROJECTS IS HELPING CARRY MOMENTUM INTO 2026.THE BUSINESS ATTRACTION TEAM TOPPED PAST RECORDS BY HOSTING 3 FAMILIARIZATION (FAM) TOURS WHICH BROUGHT EXPERIENCED SITE CONSULTANTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS TO THE FORT WAYNE AREA AND ACROSS THE REGION FOR UNIQUE ACTIVITIES AND AN EXPLORATION OF THE DOWNTOWN CORE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 2025.
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 June 1996.
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 October 21, 2026.
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