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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2508370

SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11232

Financials

$1.1M$1M2022$2.1M$1.2M2023$1.3M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,330,734$1,414,788-$84,054$1,954,999$618,523$1,336,476
June 30, 2024990$2,072,854$1,202,873$869,981$1,600,101$179,571$1,420,530
June 30, 2023990$1,111,462$1,038,905$72,557$675,859$125,310$550,549
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,212,343
of which government grants
$900,381
Membership dues
$16,462
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$83
Net rental income
$3,000
Net income from fundraising events
$115,308
Other revenue
$118,308

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$181,726
Other salaries and wages
$534,551
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$845,572
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$99,080
Occupancy
$68,334
Travel
$1,636
Depreciation
$2,589
Program services (functional)
$1,129,671
Management and general (functional)
$254,416
Fundraising (functional)
$30,701

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,600,101
Total assets, end of year
$1,954,999
Total liabilities, end of year
$618,523
Net assets, end of year
$1,336,476
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$745,913
Net assets with donor restrictions
$590,563
Gross receipts
$1,400,911
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSE SOLOMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$154,838$28,641
JEFFREY LEE ROMEROCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH DEMETRIOUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN FERMISCOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL DIMARINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL GEVERTZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN GIUMENTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MURTHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL JEFFREY SPINNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EILEEN THORNTON VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BLAKE TOMNITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN PETRILLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN SAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE STAMATISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
IRINA CONSTANTINEDIRECTOR (THRU SEPT 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSE SOLOMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$120,275$16,184
JEFFREY LEE ROMEROCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID SWEENYVICE CHAIR (THRU MARCH)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ELIZABETH DEMETRIOUSECRETARY (FROM JANUARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HOWARD SMITH JRSECRETARY (THRU DECEMBER)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN FERMISCOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
IRINA CONSTANTINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL GEVERTZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN GIUMENTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MURTHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL JEFFREY SPINNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EILEEN THORNTON VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BLAKE TOMNITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN PETRILLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALAN SAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE STAMATISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL DIMARINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE SOLOMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$115,399
JEFFREY LEE ROMEROCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID J SWEENYVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HOWARD SMITH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN FERMISCOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
IRINA CONSTANTINEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL DIMARINOMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL GEVERTZMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BLAKE TOMNITZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EILEEN THORNTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN GIUMENTAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTOPHER MURTHAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN PETRILLIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL JEFFREY SPINNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN SAGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE STAMATISMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LIZ DEMETRIOUMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMARA DALYMEMBER (FORMER)
Trustee or director
2$0
LORNA MONTALVOMEMBER (FORMER)
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK FOGGINMEMBER (FORMER)
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4223 1ST AVE FL 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11232-3313
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSE SOLOMON, 4223 1ST AVENUE 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11232
Signed the 990
JESSE SOLOMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 965-3100
Website
SBIDC.ORG
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND SERVICES TO HELP BUSINESSES IN THE SUNSET PARK, RED HOOK AND GOWANUS NEIGHBORHOODS GROW AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AS WE HAVE SINCE 1978, SBIDC HAS WORKED TIRELESSLY TO ENSURE THAT THE INDUSTRIAL CORE OF SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN REMAINS STRONG AND THAT IT REMAINS A CENTER OF OPPORTUNITY FOR WORKERS THROUGHOUT THE AREA. OUR UNIQUE COMBINATION OF DIRECT BUSINESS SERVICES, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING, COMMUNITY PLANNING AND REVITALIZATION, AND ADVOCACY HELPED BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN THRIVE IN A MARKET AND A CITY THAT CAN BE CHALLENGING FOR MANUFACTURERS AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES. CHALLENGES INCLUDE A COMPETITIVE REAL ESTATE MARKET THAT PRIORITIZES RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL TENANTS OVER INDUSTRIAL ONES; SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES; RISING COSTS OF DOING BUSINESS IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT; AND A COMPETITIVE LABOR MARKET.SINCE JULY 2024, SBIDC SUPPORTED OVER 200 INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYERS SEEKING HELP WITH COMPLEX FINANCING PROGRAMS, NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, RECRUITING EMPLOYEES, NAVIGATING GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, AND LARGE-SCALE REZONING PROPOSALS IN BROOKLYN. SBIDC OFFERS BUSINESS EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES AND FINANCIAL GROWTH. IN 2025, SBIDC ALSO LAUNCHED A NEW PROGRAM CALLED WE SOURCE, WHICH AIMS TO CONNECT LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES TO OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR AND LARGER GREEN ECONOMY. AS PART OF THIS PROJECT, WE ARE PROVIDING 20 FIRMS WITH DIRECT PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE AND 40 HOURS EACH OF BUSINESS CONSULTING SUPPORT SPECIFIC TO THE GREEN ECONOMY AND OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR. IN ADDITION TO OUR NEW PROGRAMS, WE ALSO OFFERED TWO SEMESTERS OF OUR PLAN FOR GROWTH BUSINESS EDUCATION COURSE, AN 8-WEEK PROGRAM THAT HELPS MWBES AND DBES CREATE A PLAN FOR GROWTH. THE PROGRAM INCLUDED COURSES ON MARKETING, FINANCING, CHART OF ACCOUNTS, CUSTOMER DISCOVERY, AND MORE. WE GRADUATED 40 BUSINESSES FROM THESE PLAN FOR GROWTH COHORTS. TO DATE, THE PROGRAM HAS GRADUATED OVER 160 BUSINESS OWNERS. WE ALSO HOSTED FOUR WEBINARS ON CREDIT COUNSELING AND ACCESSING FINANCING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. FINALLY, WE HOSTED TWO LARGE NETWORKING EVENTS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES. SBIDC'S WORKFORCE 1 CENTER INCLUDES A STAFF OF FOUR FULL-TIME WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS. OUR JOB DEVELOPERS HELPED PLACE 180 PEOPLE IN FULL TIME INDUSTRIAL JOBS THIS YEAR. OUR CAREER SERVICES MANAGER AND RECRUITMENT SPECIALIST SAW OVER 1000 CUSTOMERS, HELPING THEM WITH CAREER COUNSELING, RESUME BUILDING, AND REFERRALS TO WRAP AROUND SERVICES. THE TEAM ALSO PLACED 182 PEOPLE IN FULL-TIME INDUSTRIAL JOBS. SBIDC CONTINUED TO ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRIAL WORKING WATERFRONT. WE JOINED THE BROOKLYN MARINE TASKFORCE TO ADVOCATE FOR MARITIME INDUSTRY THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS ZONE. WE ALSO INCREASED OUR REAL ESTATE ASSISTANCE SERVICES, HELPING TWO SMALL MANUFACTURERS LOCATE IN A NEW INDUSTRIAL BUILDING IN GOWANUS.
    Expenses $1,129,671

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2508370
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,954,999
Income (IRS master file)
$1,400,911

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,330,734$1,414,788$1,954,999XML
990June 2024$2,072,854$1,202,873$1,600,101IRS
990June 2023$1,111,462$1,038,905$675,859XML
990June 2022$1,197,769$1,056,970$536,412IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2508370).

Questions about SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 11-2508370.
Is SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JESSE SOLOMON.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,838 (JESSE SOLOMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,330,734, expenses of $1,414,788 and total assets of $1,954,999 at year end.

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