ECDC 2009-10 Tax Return

9902009

Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Part I Summary

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Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung

benefit trust or private foundation)Open to Public

Inspection

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For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions.

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The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.

Briefly describe the organization's mission or most significant activities:

Check this box if the organization discontinued its operations or disposed of more than 25% of its net assets.

Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a)

Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b)

Total number of employees (Part V, line 2a)

Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary)

Total gross unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12

Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34

Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h)

Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g)

Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d)

Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)

Total revenue - add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)

Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1-3)

Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)

Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5-10)

Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)

Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25)

Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a-11d, 11f-24f)

Total expenses. Add lines 13-17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)

Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12

Total assets (Part X, line 16)

Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)

Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20

May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructions)

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Name change Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address) Room/suite Telephone number

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Terminated City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4 Gross receipts

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Application pending Name and address of principal officer:Is this a group return foraffiliates?

Tax-exempt status: 501(c) ( ) (insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527 Are all affiliates included?If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)Group exemption number

Form of organization: Corporation Trust Association Other Year of formation: State of legal domicile:

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledgeand belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.

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EAST CAROLINA DEVELOPMENT CO, INC

STEPHEN LAROQUE 56-2044953

2312 HODGES ROAD (252)523-7700

KINSTON, NC 28504 175,187

STEPHEN LAROQUE

2312 HODGES RD, KINSTON, NC 28504 XX 3

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STEPHEN LAROQUE, PRESIDENT

X08-22-2011

Angie Johnson, CPA

104 W Gordon Street

Kinston, NC 28501 252-527-5343

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Form 990 (2009) Page 2

Briefly describe the organization's mission:

Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on

the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ?

If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.

Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program

services?

If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.

Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization's three largest program services by expenses.

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and

allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.

(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )



Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)

(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )

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Part IV Checklist of Required Schedules

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Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes,"

complete Schedule A

Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors?

Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to

candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If "Yes," complete

Schedule C, Part II

Section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), and 501(c)(6) organizations. Is the organization subject to the section 6033(e)

notice and reporting requirement and proxy tax? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III

Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have

the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes,"

complete Schedule D, Part I

Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,

the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part II

Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"

complete Schedule D, Part III

Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part

X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes,"

complete Schedule D, Part IV

Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent, or

quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V

Is the organization's answer to any of the following questions "Yes"? If so, complete Schedule D, Parts VI,

VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable

Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete

Schedule D, Part VI.

Did the organization report an amount for investments - other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more

of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VII.

Did the organization report an amount for investments - program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more

of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIII.

Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets

reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IX.

Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X.

Did the organization's separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses

the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X.

Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete

Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII

Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?

If "Yes," completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional

Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E

Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?

Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising,

business, and program service activities outside the United States? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Part I

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any

organization or entity located outside the United States? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Part II

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance

to individuals located outside the United States? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Part III

Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services

on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I

Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on

Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II

Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a?

If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III

Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If "Yes," complete Schedule H

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Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations

in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If "Yes," complete Schedule I, Parts I and II

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the

United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If "Yes," complete Schedule I, Parts I and III

Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the

organization's current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated

employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J

Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than

$100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If "Yes," answer lines

24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If "No," go to line 25

Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?

Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year

to defease any tax-exempt bonds?

Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction

with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I

Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a

prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization's prior Forms 990 or

990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I

Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or

disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization's tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II

Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee,

substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual?

If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III

Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L,

Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):

A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV

A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete

Schedule L, Part IV

An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee of the organization (or a

family member) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,

Part IV

Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M

Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified

conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M

Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N,

Part I

Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete

Schedule N, Part II

Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations

sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I

Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Parts II,

III, IV, and V, line 1

Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete

Schedule R, Part V, line 2

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related

organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2

Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization

and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R,

Part VI

Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and

19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O

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Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096, Annual Summary and Transmittal of

U.S. Information Returns. Enter -0- if not applicable

Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable

Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable

gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners?

Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax

Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return

If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file this return. (see

instructions)

Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by

this return?

If "Yes," has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O

At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority

over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial

account)?

If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country:

See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank

and Financial Accounts.

Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?

Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T, Disclosure by Tax-Exempt Entity Regarding

Prohibited Tax Shelter Transaction?

Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the

organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?

If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or

gifts were not tax deductible?

Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).

Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods

and services provided to the payor?

If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?

Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was

required to file Form 8282?

If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year

Did the organization, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal

benefit contract?

Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?

For all contributions of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?

For contributions of cars, boats, airplanes, and other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C as

required?

organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring

organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?

Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?

Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?

Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:

Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12

Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities

Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:

Gross income from members or shareholders

Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against

amounts due or received from them.)

Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?

If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year

Form 990 (2009)

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Part VI Governance, Management, and Disclosure

Section A. Governing Body and Management

Section B. Policies

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For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and

for a "No" response to line 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in

Schedule O. See instructions.

Enter the number of voting members of the governing body

Enter the number of voting members that are independent

Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with

any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee?

Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct

supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person?

Did the organization make any significant changes to its organizational documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?

Did the organization become aware during the year of a material diversion of the organization's assets?

Does the organization have members or stockholders?

Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members

of the governing body?

Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons?

Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during

the year by the following:

The governing body?

Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body?

Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached

at the organization's mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O

(This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal

Revenue Code.)

Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates?

If "Yes," does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters,

affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization?

Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the

form?

Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990.

Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13

Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give

rise to conflicts?

Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes,"

describe in Schedule O how this is done

Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy?

Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy?

Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by

independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?

The organization's CEO, Executive Director, or top management official

Other officers or key employees of the organization

If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)

Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement

with a taxable entity during the year?

If "Yes," has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate

its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard

the organization's exempt status with respect to such arrangements?

List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed

Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Forms 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only)

available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.

Own website Another's website Upon request

Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest

policy, and financial statements available to the public.

State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the

organization:

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STEPHEN LAROQUE (252)523-7700

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Part VII Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest CompensatedEmployees, and Independent Contractors

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees

Form 990 (2009) Page 7

1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within theorganization's tax year. Use Schedule J-2 if additional space is needed.

List all of the organization's current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amountof compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

List all of the organization's current key employees. See instructions for definition of "key employee."

List the organization's five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee, or key employee)who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from theorganization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization's former officers, key employees, and highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization's former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee ofthe organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest

compensated employees; and former such persons.

Check this box if the organization did not compensate any current officer, director, or trustee.

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SEC/TREASURER 5.00 X 0 0 0

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Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)

Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in

reportable compensation from the organization

Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated

employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual

For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from

the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such

individual

Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization for

services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person

Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of

compensation from the organization.

Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received

more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization

Form 990 (2009)

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

(A) (B) (C)

Name and Title Average Position (check all that apply) Reportable Reportable Estimatedhours per compensation compensation amount ofI t d I t O K H c e F

n r i n r f e i o m oweek from from related otherd u r s u f y g m p r

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Federated campaigns

Membership dues

Fundraising events

Related organizations

Government grants (contributions)

All other contributions, gifts, grants,and similar amounts not included above

Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f: $

Total. Add lines 1a-1f

All other program service revenue

Total. Add lines 2a-2f

Investment income (including dividends, interest, andother similar amounts)

Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

Royalties

Gross Rents

Less: rental expenses

Rental income or (loss)

Net rental income or (loss)

Gross amount from sales ofassets other than inventory

Less: cost or other basisand sales expenses

Gain or (loss)

Net gain or (loss)

Gross income from fundraising

events (not including $

of contributions reported on line 1c).

See Part IV, line 18

Less: direct expenses

Net income or (loss) from fundraising events

Gross income from gaming activities.

See Part IV, line 19

Less: direct expenses

Net income or (loss) from gaming activities

Gross sales of inventory, lessreturns and allowances

Less: cost of goods sold

Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory

All other revenue

Total. Add lines 11a-11d

Total revenue. See instructions

Form 990 (2009)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Contri-butions,gifts,grantsandothersimilaramounts

Business Code

ProgramServiceRevenue

Business Code

Total revenue Related or Unrelated Revenueexempt business excluded from tax

function revenue under sectionsrevenue 512, 513, or 514

(i) Real (ii) Personal

(i) Securities (ii) Other

Miscellaneous Revenue

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INTEREST/FEES ON RLF 900099 153,943 153,943

INTEREST/FEES ON RBEG 900099 4,369 4,369

HOUSING SALES 531390 15,092 15,092

TAXES/INSURANCE 531390 1,782 1,782

175,186

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Part IX Statement of Functional ExpensesSection 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns.

All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).

Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,

7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.

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Grants and other assistance to governments and

organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21

Grants and other assistance to individuals in

the U.S. See Part IV, line 22

Grants and other assistance to governments,

organizations, and individuals outside the

U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16

Benefits paid to or for members

Compensation of current officers, directors,

trustees, and key employees

Compensation not included above, to disqualified

persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and

persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)

Other salaries and wages

Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k)

and section 403(b) employer contributions)

Other employee benefits

Payroll taxes

Fees for services (non-employees):

Management

Legal

Accounting

Lobbying

Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17

Investment management fees

Other

Advertising and promotion

Office expenses

Information technology

Royalties

Occupancy

Travel

Payments of travel or entertainment expenses

for any federal, state, or local public officials

Conferences, conventions, and meetings

Interest

Payments to affiliates

Depreciation, depletion, and amortization

Insurance

Other expenses. Itemize expenses not

covered above. (Expenses grouped together

and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed

5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)

All other expenses

Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24fJoint Costs. Check here if followingSOP 98-2. Complete this line only if theorganization reported in column (B) joint costsfrom a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation

Form 990 (2009)

(A) (B) (C) (D)Total expenses Program service Management and Fundraising

expenses general expenses expenses

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141,225 141,225

2,502 2,502

192,258 192,258

6,522 6,522

3,600 3,600

4,314 4,314

32 32

47,652 47,652

1,911 1,911

843 843

BANK FEES 163 163

SUPPLIES 2,541 2,541

MISC 12,364 12,364

BAD DEBT 52,845 52,845

468,772 438,457 30,315 0

Part X Balance Sheet(A) (B)

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Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here and

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Beginning of year End of year

Cash - non-interest-bearing

Savings and temporary cash investments

Pledges and grants receivable, net

Accounts receivable, net

Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key

employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of

Schedule L

Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section

4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete

Part II of Schedule L

Notes and loans receivable, net

Inventories for sale or use

Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or

other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D

Less: accumulated depreciation

Investments - publicly traded securities

Investments - other securities. See Part IV, line 11

Investments - program-related. See Part IV, line 11

Intangible assets

Other assets. See Part IV, line 11

Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

Grants payable

Deferred revenue

Tax-exempt bond liabilities

Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D

Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key

employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified

persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L

Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties

Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties

Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D

Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25

Unrestricted net assets

Temporarily restricted net assets

Permanently restricted net assets

Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds

Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund

Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds

Total net assets or fund balances

Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances

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3,245,097 2,571,638

2,668,886 2,477,276

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469,003

19,508 141,723 449,495

6,055,706 5,698,409

15,900 204,230

5,191,996 4,990,891

5,207,896 5,195,121

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113,500 486,836

847,810 503,288

6,055,706 5,698,409

Part XI Financial Statements and Reporting

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Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: Cash Accrual Other

If the organization changed its methods of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in

Schedule O.

Were the organization's financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?

Were the organization's financial statements audited by an independent accountant?

If "Yes" to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of

the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?

If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in

Schedule O.

If "Yes" to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were

issued on a consolidated basis, separate basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis

As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in

the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?

If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the

required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits

Form 990 (2009)

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2009Public Charity Status and Public SupportSCHEDULE A

Part I Reason for Public Charity Status

(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust. Open to Public

InspectionAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.

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Total

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions forForm 990 or 990-EZ.

(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.

The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)

A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).

A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E.)

A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).

A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name,

city, and state:

An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in

section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)

A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).

An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public

described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross

receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3% of its

support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses

acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)

An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).

An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the

purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section

509(a)(3). Check the box that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 11e through 11h.

Type I Type II Type III-Functionally integrated Type III-Other

By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified

persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section

509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).

If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting

organization, check this box

Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the

following persons?

A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)

and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?

A family member of a person described in (i) above?

A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?

Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).

Name of the organization Employer identification number

Yes No

11g(i)

11g(ii)

11g(iii)

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii)(i)

(i) (i)(see instructions)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2009

OMB No. 1545-0047


Name of supported EIN Type of organization Is the organization Did you notify Is the Amount oforganization (described on lines 1-9 in col. listed in your the organization in organization in col. support

above or IRC section governing document? col. of your organized in thesupport? U.S.?)

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Part II Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Section A. Public Support

Section B. Total Support

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)

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(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I.)

(a) 2005 (b) 2006 (c) 2007 (d) 2008 (e) 2009 (f) Total

Gifts, grants, contributions, andmembership fees received. (Do notinclude any "unusual grants.")

Tax revenues levied for the organization'sbenefit and either paid to or expended onits behalf

The value of services or facilitiesfurnished by a governmental unit to theorganization without charge

Total. Add lines 1 through 3

The portion of total contributions by each

person (other than a governmental unit or

publicly supported organization) included

on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount

shown on line 11, column (f)

Public support. Subtract line 5 from ln 4

(a) 2005 (b) 2006 (c) 2007 (d) 2008 (e) 2009 (f) Total

Amounts from line 4Gross income from interest, dividends,payments received on securities loans,rents, royalties and income from similarsources

Net income from unrelated businessactivities, whether or not the business isregularly carried on

Other income. Do not include gain orloss from the sale of capital assets(Explain in Part IV.)

Total support. Add lines 7 through 10

Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3)organization, check this box and stop here

Public support percentage for 2009 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f)) %

Public support percentage from 2008 Schedule A, Part II, line 14 %

33 1/3% support test - 2009. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box

and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

33 1/3% support test - 2008. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this

box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

10%-facts-and-circumstances test - 2009. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is 10% or

more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part IV how the

organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

10%-facts-and-circumstances test - 2008. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line 15 is 10% or

more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part IV how the

organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see instructions



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45,948 49,249 25,199 46,832 167,228

11,935 11,935

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Part III Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)

Section A. Public Support

Section B. Total Support

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage

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(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I.)

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2005 (b) 2006 (c) 2007 (d) 2008 (e) 2009 (f) Total

Gifts, grants, contributions, andmembership fees received. (Do not includeany "unusual grants.")Gross receipts from admissions, merchan- dise sold or services performed, or fac-lities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose

Gross receipts from activities that are notan unrelated trade or bus. under sec 513

Tax revenues levied for the organization'sbenefit and either paid to or expended onits behalf

The value of services or facilitiesfurnished by a governmental unit to theorganization without charge

Total. Add lines 1 through 5

Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3received from disqualified persons

Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 receiv-ed from other than disqualified personsthat exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1%of the amount on line 13 for the year

Add lines 7a and 7b

Public support (Subtract line 7c fromline 6.)

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2005 (b) 2006 (c) 2007 (d) 2008 (e) 2009 (f) Total

Amounts from line 6Gross income from interest, dividends,payments received on securities loans,rents, royalties and income from similarsources

Unrelated business taxable income (lesssection 511 taxes) from businessesacquired after June 30, 1975

Add lines 10a and 10bNet income from unrelated businessactivities not included in line 10b,whether or not the business is regularlycarried on

Other income. Do not include gain orloss from the sale of capital assets(Explain in Part IV.)

Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11,and 12.)

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3)organization, check this box and stop here

Public support percentage for 2009 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) %

Public support percentage from 2008 Schedule A, Part III, line 15 %

Investment income percentage for 2009 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) %

Investment income percentage from 2008 Schedule A, Part III, line 17 %

33 1/3% support tests - 2009. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

33 1/3% support tests - 2008. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3%, andline 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization

Private Foundation: If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions



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2009Supplemental Financial StatementsSCHEDULE D

(Form 990)

Part I Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts.

Part II Conservation Easements.

Part III Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.

Open to PublicAttach to Form 990. See separate instructions. Inspection

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Held at the End of the Tax Year

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For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Complete if

the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

Total number at end of year

Aggregate contributions to (during year)

Aggregate grants from (during year)

Aggregate value at end of year

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised

funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control?

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be

used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other

purpose conferring impermissible private benefit?

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or pleasure) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation

easement on the last day of the tax year.

Total number of conservation easements

Total acreage restricted by conservation easements

Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a)

Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during

the tax year

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of

violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds?

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year

$

Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section

170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)?

In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and

balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that describes

the organization's accounting for conservation easements.


If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of

art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,

provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,

historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,

provide the following amounts relating to these items:

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 $

Assets included in Form 990, Part X $

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the

following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 $

Assets included in Form 990, Part X $

Name of the organization Employer identification number

(a) (b)

Schedule D (Form 990) 2009

OMB No. 1545-0047


Donor advised funds Funds and other accounts

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Part III Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets

Part IV Escrow and Custodial Arrangements.

Part V Endowment Funds.

Part VI Investments - Land, Buildings, and Equipment.

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Using the organization's acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its

collection items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization's collections and explain how they further the organization's exempt purpose in

Part XIV.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures, or other similar

assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization's collection?

Complete if organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,

Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not

included on Form 990, Part X?

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:

Amount

Beginning balance

Additions during the year

Distributions during the year

Ending balance

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21?

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV.


Beginning of year balance

Contributions

Net investment earnings, gains, and losses

Grants or scholarships

Other expenditures for facilities

and programs

Administrative expenses

End of year balance

Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment %

Permanent endowment %

Term endowment %

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the

organization by:

unrelated organizations

related organizations

If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R?

Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Land

Buildings

Leasehold improvements

Equipment

Other

Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)

(a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

(a) (b) (c) (d)



Current year Prior year Two years back Three years back Four years back

Description of investment Cost or other basis Cost or other Accumulated Book value

(investment) basis (other) depreciation

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139,220 139,220

312,186 1,911 310,275

17,597 17,597

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449,495

Part VII Investments - Other Securities.

Part VIII Investments - Program Related.

Part IX Other Assets.

Part X Other Liabilities.

2.

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Financial derivatives

Closely-held equity interests

Other



Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 15.)


1.

Federal income taxes

FIN 48 Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the

organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48.

(a) (b) (c)

Total.

(a) (b) (c)

Total.

(a) (b)

(a) (b)

Total.



Description of security or category Book value Method of valuation:(including name of security) Cost or end-of-year market value

(Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

Description of investment type Book value Method of valuation:Cost or end-of-year market value


Description Book value

Description of liability Amount


EEA

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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements

Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return

Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return

Part XIV Supplemental Information

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6

7 7

8 8

9 9

10 10

1 1

2

a 2a

b 2b

c 2c

d 2d

e 2e

3 3

4

a 4a

b 4b

c 4c

5 5

11 1

22

aa 2a

bb 2b

cc 2c

dd 2d

ee 2e

33 3

44

aa 4a

bb 4b

cc 4c

55 5

Page 4

Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12)

Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25)

Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1

Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments

Donated services and use of facilities

Investment expenses

Prior period adjustments

Other (Describe in Part XIV.)

Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 through 8

Excess or (deficit) for the year per audited financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9

Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements

Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:

Net unrealized gains on investments


Recoveries of prior year grants


Add lines 2a through 2d

Subtract line 2e from line 1

Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:

Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b


Add lines 4a and 4b

Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.)

Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements

Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:


Prior year adjustments

Other losses


Add lines 2a through 2d

Subtract line 2e from line 1

Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:

Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b


Add lines 4a and 4b

Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.)

Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part IV, lines 1b

and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete

this part to provide any additional information.



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2009Supplemental Information to Form 990

SCHEDULE O(Form 990)

Open to PublicInspection

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions onForm 990 or to provide any additional information.

Attach to Form 990.

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Employer identification number

Schedule O (Form 990) 2009

OMB No. 1545-0047


Name of the organization

EEA


01. Officer, directors, etc. family relationship (Part VI, line 2)

Stephen LaRoque - Executive Director

Susan LaRoque, Chairperson (wife)

Walter LaRoque, Secretary/Treasurer (brother)

02. Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, line 11)

Executive Director was provided a copy of return prior to its filing

03. Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19)

Governing documents are made available for public inspection upon request

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PIEDMONT DEVELOPMENT CO 02-0708580

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2312 HODGES RD, 28504

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Federal Supporting Statements 2009Name(s) as shown on return FEIN

STATMENT.LD

PG01


Form 990, Schedule D, Part VI, Line 1eInvestments - Other

Statement #D1e

Descriptionof Investment

Cost/basis(Investment)

Cost/basis(Other) Depr

BookValue

EQUIPMENT 0 0 0 0

LAND 0 0 0 0

LAND AND BUILDING 0 0 0 0__________ __________ __________ __________

Total 0 0 0 0____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________

990 2009Overflow StatementName(s) as shown on return FEIN

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56-2044953EAST CAROLINA DEVELOPMENT CO, INC

OFFICE EXPENSE

Description Amount________________________________________________________________________$OFFICE SUPPLIES__________________________________________________________ 1,287______________

POSTAGE AND SHIPPING__________________________________________________________ 217______________TELEPHONE__________________________________________________________ 5,018____________________________

________________________________________________________Total: $ 6,522

LAND

Description Amount________________________________________________________________________$LAND__________________________________________________________ 105,300______________

LAND__________________________________________________________ 33,920____________________________________________________________________________________Total: $ 139,220

BUILDINGS

Description Amount________________________________________________________________________$BUILDING FS__________________________________________________________ 204,383______________

BUILDING__________________________________________________________ 107,803____________________________________________________________________________________Total: $ 312,186

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