Mission
THE GREATER STERLING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (GSDC) WAS CREATED TO COORDINATE AND STREAMLINE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS IN THE CITY OF STERLING, WHITESIDE COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.
Public Charity
GREATER STERLING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Based in STERLING, IL, GREATER STERLING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $950K in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $9.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $174K.
EIN: 363706308
STERLING, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$950K
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$9.3M
Grants Given3
Grant Total$174K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
HOUSE STERLING LLC
LAND DEVELOPMENT
$7,966
HOUSE STERLING LLC
LAND DEVELOPMENT
$150,000
REAL ESTATE PURCHASE
$16,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Cindy Zander
DIRECTOR
Craig Froeter
DIRECTOR
Dave Hurless
TREASURER
Dick Baumann
DIRECTOR
Dirk Meminger
CHAIRMAN
Ed Andersen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $950K | $1.2M | $9.3M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $9.6M |
| 2023 | $825K | $1.1M | $10.0M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $927K | $10.3M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $732K | $8.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.4M to $950K (-31%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL.
IL
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