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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4960672

THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP

Tax-exempt · THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380

Financials

$1M$1M2022$980K$1M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,067,736$1,157,853-$90,117$1,043,199$331,253$711,946
August 31, 2024990$980,257$1,007,563-$27,306$1,174,239$372,096$802,143
August 31, 2023990$1,042,423$1,005,522$36,901$1,268,664$443,715$824,949
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$776,283
Membership dues
$671,019
Program service revenue
$270,750
Investment income
$20,703
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$346,196
Other salaries and wages
$108,413
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$527,698
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$48,051
Occupancy
$99,087
Travel
$9,411
Depreciation
$7,694

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,174,239
Total assets, end of year
$1,043,199
Total liabilities, end of year
$331,253
Net assets, end of year
$711,946
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,509
Net assets without donor restrictions
$512,123
Net assets with donor restrictions
$199,823
Gross receipts
$1,067,736
Employees
4
Volunteers
28
Year formed
2015
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GIL STALEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (UNTIL 01/13/2025)
Officer
40$240,607$25,970
JIM PARISIIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
WHITNEY WALLCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
DAN MICHALKVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SHANE FRUGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
BRET STRONGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
BRAD BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST L PEEPLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JENNY VALCARCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JOHN SAXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JUSTIN KENDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MAYOR JOHN ESCOTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MONIQUE SHARPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ROB EISSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SARAH MCCLUREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN ABSHIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRISTIN ALLPHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DAVID BERNARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MATTHEW BETHEABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
AARON COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MICHAEL ELLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CLIFF FAVORSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
KYLE MATHISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
LINDA NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DE' REESE REID HARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CRYSTAL SLEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CASEY STEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
RITCH WHEELERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRIS WEHEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CRYSTAL SLEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MEGAN ALARIDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MICHELLE LITTLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JEVON GIBBCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (BEGINNING 01/13/2025)
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GIL STALEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$224,861$17,021
HOLLY GRUYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$123,126$0
JIM PARISICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
WHITNEY WALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
DAN MICHALKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
BRET STRONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
CHRISTIN ALLPHINIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
BRAD BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CASEY STEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CLINT NICHOLSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
COMMISSIONER JAMES NOACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR ALISA WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR ANN SNYDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST L PEEPLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JENNIFER BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JENNY VALCARCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JOHN SAXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JUD MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JUSTIN KENDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
LINDA HEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MATTEW OCKWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MAYOR JOHN ESCOTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MONIQUE SHARPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
PIERCE PRATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ROB EISSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SARAH MCCLUREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SCOTT CASTLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ZACH RICHMONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GIL STALEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$222,835$55,118
HOLLY GRUYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$124,473$16,779
ANGELA STRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
BART GRIFFITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DAWN CANDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
BRET STRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
BRYAN VALENCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CHRISTIN ALLPHINCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
CLINT NICHOLSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
COMMISSIONER JAMES NOACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DAN MICHALKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
DR ALISA WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR ANN SNYDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST L PEEPLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
GREG USHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
HAL BRUMFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JERROD MCQUAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JIM PARISIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JJ HOLLIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JUSTIN KENDRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
KENDRA WINDISCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
LINDA HEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MAYOR JOHN ESCOTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MONIQUE SHARPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
PATRICK STITESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
PAUL CARROLLIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ROB EISSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
RYAN EDONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
STEPHEN WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
WESLEY MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
WHITNEY WALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2107 RESEARCH FOREST DR STE 150, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380-4297
In care of
% GIL STALEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEVON GIBB, 2107 RESEARCH FOREST DR 150, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Signed the 990
JEVON GIBB, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(281) 363-8133
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP (EDP) IS TO WORK ON DEALS AND INITIATIVES, RECRUITING NEW COMPANIES THAT ENJOY BECOMING PART OF THE WOODLANDS AREA COMMUNITY, WHILE SOLVING ISSUES AND SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES THAT CATALYZE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BUSINESS RECRUITMENT: THE EDP SOURCES, LEADS, OR SUPPORTS DEALS THAT RECRUIT NEW BUSINESSES TO THE WOODLANDS AREA. IT FOCUSES ON TARGET MARKET OPPORTUNITIES WHERE IT HAS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE AND WHERE THE TARGET COMPANIES MATCH THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT VISION OF OUR COMMUNITY THESE ARE CURRENTLY ENERGY, CHEMICALS, BIOMANUFACTURING, AND PREMIUM OFFICE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH KEY RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEAD GENERATORS, SUCH AS SITE CONSULTANTS, THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERS, AND DEVELOPERS. SUCCESSFUL DEALS RESULT IN NEW JOBS AND INVESTMENT, BOOSTING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY FOR THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $264,168 · revenue $20,000
  • BUSINESS SOLUTIONS AND INITIATIVES: THE EDP ACTIVELY ENGAGES WITH AND SURVEYS THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES CRITICAL TO THE AREA'S ECONOMY. IN TURN, IT LEADS AND SUPPORTS INITIATIVES TO SOLVE THESE ISSUES AND SEIZE OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $67,153 · revenue $192,250
  • INVESTOR RELATIONS: THE EDP IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP, CITY OF SHENANDOAH, CITY OF OAK RIDGE NORTH, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, AND APPROXIMATELY 100 PRIVATE AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH WE CALL INVESTORS. THE EDP'S VALUE PROPOSITION FOR DEALS AND INITIATIVES IS ITS ABILITY TO CONVENE THESE PARTNERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS, PROVIDE INFORMATION, OR MAKE CONNECTIONS. AS PART OF THIS CONVENING, THE EDP HOSTS MONTHLY EVENTS.
    Expenses $86,438
  • MEMBER PROGRAMS: EDP HOSTS SIGNATURE EVENTS TO ALLOW FOR MEMBERS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH EXECUTIVE LEVEL BUSINESS LEADERS AND TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED ON IMPORTANT ISSUES FACING BUSINESSES TODAY. THESE INCLUDE EVENTS HELD MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $188,467 · revenue $58,500

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4960672
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
2026
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,043,199
Income (IRS master file)
$1,067,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,067,736$1,157,853$1,043,199XML
990August 2024$980,257$1,007,563$1,174,239XML
990August 2023$1,042,423$1,005,522$1,268,664XML
990August 2022$986,371$984,428$856,743IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 47-4960672).

Questions about THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP

What is the EIN of THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP is 47-4960672.
Is THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2026.
Are donations to THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP 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 THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JEVON GIBB.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 33 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,607 (GIL STALEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (UNTIL 01/13/2025)).
How much revenue does THE WOODLANDS AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,067,736, expenses of $1,157,853 and total assets of $1,043,199 at year end.

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