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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1746154

FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI SHORES, FL 33138

Financials

$3.4M$3.2M2022$3.4M$3.2M2023$3.5M$3.3M2024$3M$3.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,049,818$3,090,108-$40,290$2,562,623$612,606$1,950,017
December 31, 2024990$3,480,603$3,348,513$132,090$2,431,703$441,396$1,990,307
December 31, 2023990$3,415,254$3,228,072$187,182$2,474,771$616,554$1,858,217
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$3,367,190$3,216,741$150,449$2,052,076$381,041$1,671,035
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,673,514
Program service revenue
$958,180
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$418,124

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,699,911
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,699,911
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$750,827
Occupancy
$77,315
Travel
$86,880
Depreciation
$4,903
Program services (functional)
$2,380,452
Management and general (functional)
$709,656

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,431,703
Total assets, end of year
$2,562,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$612,606
Net assets, end of year
$1,950,017
Land, buildings and equipment
$88,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,950,017
Gross receipts
$3,049,818
Employees
26
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
FL

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Beatrice S Louissant–
Highest-paid employee
40$183,011
Erasmo AcostaChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$101,992
Monica CupidVice President of Operations
Officer
40$70,097
Desiree HansonChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Mayhew2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack GreeneTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthea PennantSecretary
Trustee or director
40$0
Nat Martin IIIAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Abel HerreraMBE Input Committee Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dionne Lawson-VidalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jay NarangBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Quibulah A GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Leonard SpencerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lindsay Collazo CPPB IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tonja GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susana RobledoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Oswaldo SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Beatrice S LouissantPresidentCEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$177,984
Monica CupidVice President of Operations
Officer
40$106,000
Erasmo AcostaChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$105,000
Desiree HansonChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Mayhew2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack GreeneTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthea PennantSecretary
Trustee or director
40$0
Nat Martin IIIAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Abel HerreraMBE Input Committee Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dionne Lawson-VidalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jay NarangBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Quibulah A GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Leonard SpencerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lindsay Collazo CPPB IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tonja GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susana RobledoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Oswaldo SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Beatrice S LouissantPresidentCEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$167,910
Erasmo AcostaChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$100,000
Monica CupidVice President of Operations
Officer
40$100,000
Leonard SpencerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jay NarangBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Quibulah A GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susana RobledoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Tonja GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lindsay Collazo CPPB IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack GreeneTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthea PennantSecretary
Trustee or director
50$0
Desiree HansonChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Mayhew2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dionne Lawson-VidalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nat Martin IIIAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Abel HerreraMBE Input Committee Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jay NarangBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dionne Lawson-VidalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jose A NidoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tonja GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Susana Robledo IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Quibulah GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Beverly PruittBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack GreeneTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Mayhew2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Desiree HansonChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthea PennantSecretary
Trustee or director
50$0
Abel HerreraMBE Input Committee Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Nat Martin IIIAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Beatrice S LouissantPresidentCEO
Officer, Key employee
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9499 NE 2ND AVE STE 201, MIAMI SHORES, FL 33138-2700
In care of
% BEATRICE S LOUISSANT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Monica Cupid, 9499 NE 2nd Avenue Suite 201, Miami, FL 33138
Signed the 990
MONICA CUPID, President
Return prepared by
Anthony Brunson P A

Mission

The mission of the Florida Business Development Council (FBDC) is to develop and connect qualified businesses to the opportunities and partnerships that fuel their growth and strengthen Floridas business ecosystem.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The mission of the Florida Business Development Council (FBDC) is to develop and connect qualified businesses to the opportunities and partnerships that fuel their growth and strengthen Floridas business ecosystem.
    Expenses $2,380,452

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1746154
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
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,431,703
Income (IRS master file)
$3,480,603

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,049,818$3,090,108$2,562,623XML
990December 2024$3,480,603$3,348,513$2,431,703XML
990December 2023$3,415,254$3,228,072$2,474,771XML
990December 2022$3,367,190$3,216,741$2,052,076XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 59-1746154).

Questions about FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC is 59-1746154.
Is FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 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 FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Monica Cupid.
Who are the officers and directors of FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $183,011 (Beatrice S Louissant).
How much revenue does FLORIDA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,049,818, expenses of $3,090,108 and total assets of $2,562,623 at year end.

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