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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2588704

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO

Tax-exempt · WESLACO, TX 78596

Financials

$8.6M$4.5M2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2023990$8,559,382$4,503,064$4,056,318$37,567,810$15,133,475$22,434,335
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,500,000
of which government grants
$1,500,000
Program service revenue
$5,154,115
Investment income
$1,341,024
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,103,219
Other revenue
$564,243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,086,144
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,700
Other salaries and wages
$231,171
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$397,128
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$188,573
Accounting fees
$14,050
Occupancy
$20,308
Travel
$18,480
Depreciation
$148,578
Program services (functional)
$4,243,214
Management and general (functional)
$259,850

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,401,639
Total assets, end of year
$37,567,810
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,133,475
Net assets, end of year
$22,434,335
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,212,963
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,221,374
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,212,961
Gross receipts
$9,842,763
Employees
7
Year formed
1990
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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN M VALDEZ–40$96,700
KRISTOPHER M GARCIAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE D OLIVAREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JERRY GONZALEZPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
FRED PEREZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUAN JOSE SERRANO JRMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BENITA VALADEZTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SANDRA CHARLTON CPAVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
275 S KANSAS AVENUE SUITE A, WESLACO, TX 78596-6158
Signed the 990
STEVEN M VALDEZ, Executive Dir.
Phone
(956) 969-0838
Return prepared by
GARCIA & PENA CPAS

Mission

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE CITY OF WESLACO. ITS MAIN FOCUS IS IN RETAINING AND EXPANDING EXISTING BUSINESS, AND ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESS AND ENHANCING COMMUNITY ASSETS; WHICH INFUSES NEW DOLLARS INTO THE LOCAL ECONOMY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IS THE PURPOSEFUL INTERVENTION BY AN ENTITY TO ENCOURAGE PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN A SPECIFIC LOCATION WHEN IT OTHERWISE MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN MADE. THAT ENCOURAGEMENT OFTEN REPRESENTS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE WITH A FINANCIAL VALUE AND IS POPULARLY REFERRED TO AS AN INCENTIVE OR INDUCEMENT. EDC PROVIDES LOANS/ GRANTS TO VARIOUS BUSINESSES FOR CREATING OF JOBS THROUGH RECRUITING NEW INDUSTRY AND/OR EXISTING COMPANIES RELOCATING AND/OR EXPANDING.
  • PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - MAINTENANCE OF INDUSTRIAL PARK BUILDINGS, ROADWAYS, SIGNS AND CITY'S INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE AND LANDSCAPING, INCLUDING DEPRECIATION EXPENSE OF $148,578
  • PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT: COMMUNITY WORKFORCE TRAINING OF $6,916 AND GENERAL ADVERTISEMENT TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO THE CITY OF WESLACO BUSINESS DISTRICT AND INDUSTRIAL PARK.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (state instrumentality). 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, 2026Not on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Not on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2588704
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Not required (state instrumentality)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,567,810
Income (IRS master file)
$9,842,763

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2023$8,559,382$4,503,064$37,567,810XML
990September 2022$4,956,590$3,858,999$20,401,639IRS
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 74-2588704).

Questions about THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO

What is the EIN of THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO is 74-2588704.
Is THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1992.
Are donations to THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO file?
Form Not required (state instrumentality).
When is the next return of THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO 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 THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2023.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,700 (STEVEN M VALDEZ).
How much revenue does THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WESLACO have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2023 it reported revenue of $8,559,382, expenses of $4,503,064 and total assets of $37,567,810 at year end.

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