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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1835777

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC

Tax-exempt · BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Financials

$21.3M$21.7M2022$18.8M$16.3M2023$17.6M$14.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$17,621,466$14,574,963$3,046,503$97,936,432$70,715,665$27,220,767
September 30, 2024990$18,797,437$16,266,194$2,531,243$74,526,617$50,352,353$24,174,264
September 30, 2023990$21,289,156$21,689,443-$400,287$66,208,796$44,565,775$21,643,021
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,911,349
of which government grants
$4,828,842
Program service revenue
$6,779,707
Investment income
$1,894,511
Net rental income
$35,899
Other revenue
$35,899

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,538,909
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$347,015
Other salaries and wages
$3,776,658
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,163,648
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$165,973
Depreciation
$157,153
Program services (functional)
$12,650,641
Management and general (functional)
$1,924,322

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$74,526,617
Total assets, end of year
$97,936,432
Total liabilities, end of year
$70,715,665
Net assets, end of year
$27,220,767
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,620,261
Net assets without donor restrictions
$27,137,265
Net assets with donor restrictions
$83,502
Gross receipts
$18,846,492
Employees
146
Volunteers
26
Year formed
1975
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
CHARLES N MITCHELL BENNETTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$195,884
EDNA OCEGUERADEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
50$148,131
MAURICIO PINAVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATHAN BURKHARTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL GONZALEZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVA GARCIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR ZERTUCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN LOYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GERARDO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY TELGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE BUCHERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
APRIL FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HUNTER LOHSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALLEY STAPLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES N MITCHELL BENNETTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$182,904
EDNA OCEGUERADEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
50$143,565
LYNETTE BENAVIDEZ-VILLARREALBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATHAN BURKHARTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAURICIO PINASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL GONZALEZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR ZERTUCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN LOYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GERARDO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVA GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY TELGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE BUCHERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
APRIL FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES N MITCHELL BENNETTEXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
50$147,868
EDNA OCEGUERADEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
50$123,259
DR DAISY ZAMORABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYNETTE BENAVIDEZ-VILLARREALVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAURICIO PINASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATHAN BURKHARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR ZERTUCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN LOYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GERARDO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVA GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY TELGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE BUCHERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 E LEVEE ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520-5164
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICK MITCHELL BENNETT, 901 E LEVEE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Signed the 990
NICK MITCHELL BENNETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(956) 541-4955
Website
CDCB.ORG
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

CDCB'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST LOW INCOME RESIDENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL SECURITY THROUGH FINANCIAL EDUCATION, GED EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, AND THE PRODUCTION, FINANCE, AND MANAGEMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN ATTAINING OR PRESERVING HOME OWNERSHIP OR AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING THROUGH HOUSING COUNSELING, AFFORDABLE RENTS, BELOW MARKET FINANCING, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF THE HOME DESIGNS AND TARGET OUTREACH. BUILT AND/OR FINANCED 32 SINGLE FAMILY HOMES FOR HOME OWNERSHIP, ASSISTED 137 FAMILIES WITH RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND DEVELOPED 40 PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING UNITS. ASSISTED 747 FAMILIES WITH FIRST TIME HOME OWNERSHIP COUNSELING VISITS, MAKING 181 FAMILIES HOME BUYER READY, CONDUCTED 41 FINANCIAL EDUCATION CLASSES.
    Expenses $11,639,661 · grants $1,538,909 · revenue $6,815,606
  • THE YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM SEEKS TO LINE JOB TRAINING EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PRODUCTION BY WORKING WITH DROP-OUT YOUTHS FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 AND 24. CDCB YOUTHBUILD PROVIDES A RANGE OF SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING CHILD CARE, ALONG WITH A TRAINING STIPEND. A MAJOR FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE WORK OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PARTICIPANT'S OWN NEIGHBORHOOD.YOUTHBUILD ENROLLED 35 STUDENTS, 34 STUDENTS PASSED THE GED, 35 GAINED THEIR NCCER AND OSHA CERTIFICATE, AND 27 STUDENTS WENT TO WORK OR HIGHER EDUCATION. 26 GAINED NIMS CNC CERTIFICATION & 32 OBTAINED NCCER WELDING CERTIFICATIONS.
    Expenses $1,010,980

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
74-1835777
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
1975
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,936,432
Income (IRS master file)
$18,846,492

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$17,621,466$14,574,963$97,936,432XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$18,797,437$16,266,194$74,526,617XML
990September 2023$21,289,156$21,689,443$66,208,796XML
990September 2022$22,560,520$22,197,054$62,698,216IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––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 74-1835777).

Questions about COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC is 74-1835777.
Is COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE 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 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE 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 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE 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 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names NICK MITCHELL BENNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $195,884 (CHARLES N MITCHELL BENNETT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,621,466, expenses of $14,574,963 and total assets of $97,936,432 at year end.

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