Strategic Economic Development Corp of Th Mid-Willamette Valley
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What it says it does
SEDCOR (STRATEGIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING WITH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PARTNERS TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY THE MID-WILLAMETTE VALLEY ECONOMY. SINCE 1982, SEDCOR HAS BUILT AND STRENGTHENED POSITIVE AND PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS, NONPROFITS, BUSINESS ADVOCACY GROUPS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND MORE. SEDCOR'S DRIVE TO GROW AND SHOWCASE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MARION, POLK AND YAMHILL COUNTIES IS WITH A SINGULAR FOCUS: BRING TRADED SECTOR JOBS AND WEALTH TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY. SEDCOR'S MISSION IS 'OPPORTUNITY AND IT IS BUILT ON THE FOUNDING VALUES TO: LISTEN FIRST; THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX; ACT WITH AGILITY; AND BUILD TO LAST. THIS IS DONE BY THOUGHTFULLY CULTIVATING RELATIONSHIPS AND COLLABORATING WITH PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS TO RETAIN AND ATTRACT HIGH VALUE JOBS AND CAPITAL INVESTMENT, WHILE PROVIDING MEMBER SERVICES THAT SUPPORT BUSINESS SUCCESS
- Income
- $1.4 million
- Spending
- $1.5 million
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 5
- Highest pay
- $177,885, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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)
- $1.2 million spent. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY THE MID-WILLAMETTE VALLEY ECONOMY BY PROVIDING RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND OTHER SERVICES TO BUSINESSES AND MUNICIPALITIES IN THE REGION. DURING THE YEAR SEVERAL LARGE AND SMALL EVENTS WERE ORGANIZED AND ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE. THESE EVENTS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET, LEARN AND NETWORK WITH SEDCOR MEMBERS AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY LEADERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 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 April 1998.
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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