EIN 72-1231534

Gretna Economic Development Assn

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
City
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Gretna Economic Development Assn aims at enhancing the business climate within the City of Gretna and assisting in the growth of new businesses. The Organization hosts an Art Walk on the first weekend of every month from September through May, where artists can rent booths to showcase/sell their work, raising funds for other economic development initiatives. Additionally, there is a Farmers Market every Saturday morning where farmers/vendors rent booths to sell various fruits and vegetables, with proceeds going towards funding further economic development activities.
Also known as...
Gretna Economic Development Association
Total revenues
$5,086,166
2023
Total expenses
$5,239,176
2023
Total assets
$451,388
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at Gretna Economic Development Assn

Gretna Heritage Festival in Historic Downtown Gretna - Food sold by other non-profits and restaurants in Gretna, crafts are sold. Entertainment is provided by local and nationally known bands and performers. The Organization uses the money raised from tickets and sales to fund other economic development activities.
Italian Irish Parade - Held annually in the City of Gretna. The Organization uses the money raised from the parade to fund other economic development activities.
Farmers Market - Held every Saturday morning. Farmers/vendors rent booths to sell various fruits and vegetables. The Organization uses the money raised from the booth rentals to fund other economic development activities.

Grants made by Gretna Economic Development Assn

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
West Jefferson Hospital FoundationCharitable$10,000

Who funds Gretna Economic Development Assn

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Gretna Police Benevolent AssociationCharitable$30,000
Jefferson FacilitiesSponsorship$15,000
Italian American Society of JeffersonGeneral Support$9,100

Personnel at Gretna Economic Development Assn

NameTitleCompensation
Kevin AveryDirector
James BlazekTreasurer$0
Kyle GregoreMember at Large$0
Teri B TuckerPresident$0
Laura FerreraSecretary$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Gretna Economic Development Assn

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,708,649
Program services$2,291,772
Investment income and dividends$5,938
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$79,807
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,086,166

Form 990s for Gretna Economic Development Assn

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-27990View PDF
2022-122023-06-22990View PDF
2021-122022-06-21990View PDF
2020-122021-06-18990View PDF
2019-122021-06-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Gretna Economic Development Assn

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Scotland County Economic Development CorporationLaurinburg, NC$2,904,180
Virginia's Gateway RegionColonial Heights, VA$1,585,034
Northern Maine Development Commission (NMDC)Caribou, ME$12,637,728
Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD)Atlanta, GA$1,762,258
Ridc of Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth FundPittsburgh, PA$16,116,168
Daviess County Economic Development FoundationWashington, IN$1,463,139
Huerfano County Economic DevelopmentWalsenburg, CO$1,389,801
Delaware Technology ParkNewark, DE$5,204,019
One Columbus FoundationColumbus, OH$1,394,620
The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama FoundationBirmingham, AL$7,073,213
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Gretna Police Benevolent Association
February 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
327 Huey P Long Ave
Gretna, LA 70053
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Jefferson Parish, LA
Website URL
gedaweb.com/ 
Phone
(504) 362-6906
IRS details
EIN
72-1231534
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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