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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0083125

HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76711

Financials

$231K$166K2022$432K$218K2023$616K$252K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$616,006$251,840$364,166$2,566,908$567,415$1,999,493
September 30, 2024990$431,916$217,717$214,199$2,280,356$645,029$1,635,327
September 30, 2023990$231,434$165,762$65,672$2,140,226$719,098$1,421,128
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$399,846
of which government grants
$399,846
Program service revenue
$55,149
Investment income
$39,598
Net rental income
$121,413
Other revenue
$121,413

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$128,377
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,028
Accounting fees
$10,450
Travel
$14,842
Program services (functional)
$151,241
Management and general (functional)
$100,599

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,280,356
Total assets, end of year
$2,566,908
Total liabilities, end of year
$567,415
Net assets, end of year
$1,999,493
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,156,059
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,669,005
Net assets with donor restrictions
$330,488
Gross receipts
$762,094
Employees
0
Volunteers
24
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
TX

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY VANLANDINGHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DAVID DAVISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ANDREA KOSARSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RUSSELL DEVORSKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CALVIN REUTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAMARIS NEELLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAY ELLIOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MATTHEW WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHARLES EATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ART MANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
IGNACIO VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAY O'DOCHARTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RANGY RIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DICK VAN DYKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEVIN BENEDICTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT FELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JESSICA TREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JERRY MOBLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
THOMAS MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LLOYD LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SHANE BASSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES EATONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CINDY VANLANDINGHAMVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DAVID DAVISSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RUSSELL DEVORSKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DAMARIS NEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CALVIN REUTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAY ELLIOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MATTHEW WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEVIN BENEDICTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LINDA GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ART MANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
IGNACIO VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAY O'DOCHARTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT FELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RANGY RIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DICK VAN DYKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREA KOSARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IGNACIO VASQUEZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CHARLES EATONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CINDY VANLANDINGHAMSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JERRY BAKERIMM PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RUSSELL DEVORSKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JAY ELLIOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RANDY RIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DICK VAN DYKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MATTHEW WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAMARIS NEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEVIN BENEDICTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT FELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAY O'DOCHARTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LINDA GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CALVIN REUTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ART MANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREA KOSARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1514 S NEW RD, WACO, TX 76711-1316
In care of
% KENNETH L SIMONS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RUSSELL DEVORSKY, 1514 S NEW RD, WACO, TX 76711
Signed the 990
RUSSELL DEVORSKY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(254) 292-1800
Return prepared by
PATTILLO BROWN & HILL LLP

Mission

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE HEART OF TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS REGION IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED, TO ASSIST AND COORDINATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS, TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR THE REGION, TO CONDUCT OTHER ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE REGION'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, AND TO EXERCISE ALL OTHER RIGHTS AND POWERS GRANTED TO THE CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVISION OF BUILDINGS - THE HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (HOTEDD) PROVIDES BUILDINGS TO THE HEART OF TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (HOTCOG), WHICH IS A REGIONAL GOVERNMENTAL UNIT, AND TO HEART OF TEXAS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN THE HOTCOG REGION. THIS ALLOWS THESE ORGANIZATIONS TO FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES OF PROMOTING ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE HOTCOG REGION AND INCREASING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED, WHICH FOLLOW DIRECTLY IN LINE WITH HOTEDD'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
    revenue $121,413
  • PROVISION OF GRANTS - THE HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT SERVES AS A PASS-THROUGH ENTITY FOR EDA GRANT FUNDS.
    Expenses $128,377 · grants $128,377
  • PROVISION OF LOANS - THE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM IS A SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR BUSINESSES THAT ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN CONVENTIONAL LOANS. LOAN PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SMALL AND EMERGING PRIVATE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN RURAL AREAS AND SMALL OR MICROENTERPRISE BUSINESS IN ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $22,864 · revenue $55,149

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0083125
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
2004
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,566,908
Income (IRS master file)
$762,094

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$616,006$251,840$2,566,908XML
990September 2024$431,916$217,717$2,280,356XML
990September 2023$231,434$165,762$2,140,226XML
990September 2022$176,969$249,974$2,145,431IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 27-0083125).

Questions about HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC

What is the EIN of HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC is 27-0083125.
Is HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC 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 HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names RUSSELL DEVORSKY.
Who are the officers and directors of HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HEART OF TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $616,006, expenses of $251,840 and total assets of $2,566,908 at year end.

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