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Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % LEONARD BENTZ
Other · GULFPORT, MS · EIN 64-0441554

About

The mission of smpdd is to promote civic improvement and economic development of the lower fifteen counties in the state of mississippi.

In care of Leonard Bentz

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
251
Volunteers
41

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$39.1M
Expenses
$36.9M
Assets
$46.0M
Liabilities
$3.6M

Financial history

$39.1M$19.5M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $39.1M · Avg: $30.2M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$7.9M
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC
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Address

10441 Corporate DR STE 1
Gulfport, MS, 39503-579

Governance

Voting board members41
Independent members41
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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