Public Charity

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC, of BUFFALO, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.8M in revenue, $5.7M in expenses, $6.9M in total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 223781639 BUFFALO, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.8M
Total Expenses$5.7M
Total Assets$6.9M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF NORTHLAND WORKING TRAINING CENTER IS TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF WESTERN NEW YORK BY DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING A SKILLED AND DIVERSE WORKFORCE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY SECTORS, WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO JOB SEEKERS AS WELL AS PATHWAYS TO GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT, CAREER ADVANCEMENT AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY.

Sample Grants Received

2024
MANY STARS SHARE THAT THEY LACK THE TIME AND RESOURCES TO INVEST IN TRAINING AND EDUCATION. TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE, NWTC WILL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT ACCELERATED AND CERTIFICATE TRAINING PROGRAMS, BUILDING PATHWAYS INTO SEGREGATED OCCUPATIONS/INDUSTRIES IN THE CITY OF BUFFALO, AND OFFER THESE PROGRAMS AT NO EXPENSE FOR STARS SEEKING HIGH PAYING CAREERS IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND CLEAN ENERGY.
$137,500
2024
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$86,520
$34,750
$71,797
2023
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$58,050

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Officers & Directors

VP OF OPERATIONS Asantewa Holley
SECRETARY Benjamin Rand
VP OF ENROLLMENT AND ORGAN Carolyn Storms-Stoltman
DIRECTOR Chris Sansone
DIRECTOR Deacon Steve Schumer
CHAIR Dennis Elsenbeck

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Top Grant Purposes

Career Readiness
$402,875 1 grant
EMPIRE STATE POVERTY REDUCTION INITIATIVE
$371,200 3 grants
UNRESTRICTED USE; NORTHLAND TOOL CHEST; NORTHLAND OPERATIONS; NORTHLAND WORKFORCE TRAINING CENTERS; SUPPORT SET UP FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT COALITION DATA PLATFORM; NORTHLAND WORKFORCE TRAINING CENTER EMERGENCY STUDENT SUPPORT FUND
$172,018 1 grant
SEE PART IV
$165,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$156,547 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.8M $5.7M $6.9M
2024 $5.6M $5.1M $5.4M
2023 $4.9M $4.5M $3.7M
2022 $4.7M $3.7M $3.3M
2021 $2.1M $3.1M $1.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $7.8M (+268%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.9M.

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