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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4006592

BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · BRADENTON, FL 34207

Financials

$989K$998K2023$1.3M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,252,175$1,063,837$188,338$2,126,252$152,519$1,973,733
December 31, 2023990$989,048$997,884-$8,836$1,884,122$172,784$1,711,338
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$581,219
of which government grants
$537,569
Program service revenue
$523,737
Investment income
$84,072
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,382
Net income from fundraising events
$61,147
Other revenue
$63,147

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$258,437
Other salaries and wages
$358,796
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$704,407
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$53,031
Occupancy
$44,226
Depreciation
$5,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,884,122
Total assets, end of year
$2,126,252
Total liabilities, end of year
$152,519
Net assets, end of year
$1,973,733
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,012
Publicly traded securities
$1,585,429
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,973,733
Gross receipts
$1,592,722
Employees
7
Volunteers
54
Year formed
2011
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARON HILLSTROMPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$251,576$6,861
DR KAREN HOLBROOKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BEN HANANPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANDY STULTZCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHRIS CIANFAGLIONETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PATRICK DEL MEDICOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY GUZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE ROLLINGSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TOMMY GREGORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DEVANEY IGLESIASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHRIS PENNEWILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICK PICCOLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LESLEY BARRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHRIS CIACCIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
40 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELVIN PRICETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JACKI DEZELSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CARLO FASSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
LARRY FINEBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE HERRIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
TODD WILKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
AMY EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PHIL MISIURATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MIKE MOSCHELLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
TIM NOVAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
VAL PEREZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
FRANK SANTORATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL SAUNDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
APRIL SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DORAS DAVILATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KELLY CARLSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RYAN MCINTYRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL POULTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MARK VENGROFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ALLISON IMRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PAIGE LEMAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE YOUNGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CRAIG WARZECHATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
TERRY KINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BRITTANY LAMONTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
GENE BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SHIRLEY GROOVER BRYANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
COURTNEY DEPOLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DAN FITZ-PATRICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSH MATLOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MIKE RAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DOUG WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DEBRA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DR JASON WYSONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
AMANDA PARRISHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RYNE JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBBIE GRONBACHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JAG GREWALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE WALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 55 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARON HILLSTROMPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$236,217$13,643
BEN HANANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DR KAREN HOLBROOKCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHRIS CIANFAGLIONESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NATHAN BAILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAVID SESSIONSPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ALLISON IMRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY GUZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY STULTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE ROLLINGSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
APRIL SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRITTANY LAMONTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BYRON SHINNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CAMERON KOLESATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CARLO FASSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLIE BISHOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLIE MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLIE WALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHE BARNETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHRIS CIACCIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHRIS PENNEWILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAN FITZ-PATRICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DEAN PICCIRILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DEBRA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DEVANEY IGLESIASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DOUG WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR CAROL PROBSTFELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR JASON WYSONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR WILLIAM COLGATETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
FRANK SANTORATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GENE BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREG WITTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JACKI DEZELSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAG GREWALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOSH MATLOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LARRY FINEBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA COLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LESLEY BARRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK VENGROFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MAX BOSSOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL SAUNDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MIKE MOSCHELLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MIKE RAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NICOLE PARKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PATRICK DEL MEDICOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PETER SKOKOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PHIL MISIURATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICK PICCOLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RYAN MCINTYRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SHIRLEY GROOVER BRYANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEPHEN RACINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE HERRIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TERRY KINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIM NOVAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
VERONICA THAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5840 26TH ST W BLDG 8 SUITE 232, BRADENTON, FL 34207-3522
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHARON L HILLSTROM, 5840 26TH ST W BLDG 8 SUITE 232, BRADENTON, FL 34207
Signed the 990
SHARON L HILLSTROM, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(941) 803-9031
Return prepared by
MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC

Mission

THE BRADENTON AREA EDC WORKS TO DIVERSIFY THE LOCAL ECONOMY BY ATTRACTING AND RETAINING HIGH-WAGE JOBS FOR AREA RESIDENTS, AND CONNECTING ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES TO THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO SUCCEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BUSINESS RETENTION/EXPANSION: TO RETAIN EXISTING HIGH-IMPACT BUSINESSES IN MANATEE COUNTY FLORIDA BY ASSISTING WITH FACILITY EXPANSIONS, WORKFORCE ISSUES, CONNECTIONS TO GRANTS, INCENTIVES, INFORMATION RESOURCES AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
  • BUSINESS RETENTION/EXPANSION: TO ATTRACT NEW, HIGH-IMPACT COMPANIES TO MANATEE COUNTY BY ESTABLISHING AN ACTIVE, PROSPECT-DRIVEN OUTREACH MARKETING PROGRAM THAT BUILDS UPON DIFFERENTIATING RESOURCES, ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS, POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND AN ATTRACTIVE QUALITY OF LIFE.
  • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: TO IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, AND CONNECT WORKFORCE RESOURCES AND TALENT TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF EXISTING AND TARGETED NEW INDUSTRIES, WHICH CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN SUSTAINABLE, HIGH-SKILL, HIGH-WAGE JOBS. CONNECT BUSINESSES WITH INFORMATION ABOUT WORKFORCE GRANTS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL. INTERACT WITH REGIONAL COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES TO PROMOTE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, GRANT/RESEARCH COLLABORATION, THE BUILDING OF START-UP COMPANIES, AND TO ENCOURAGE MORE STUDENTS TO PURSUE TECHNOLOGY STUDIES.

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4006592
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,266,090
Income (IRS master file)
$1,888,458

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,252,175$1,063,837$2,126,252XML
990December 2023$989,048$997,884$1,884,122XML
990December 2022$292,436$296,653$2,183,708IRS
990September 2022$1,123,700$966,805$1,802,772IRS
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 45-4006592).

Questions about BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 45-4006592.
Is BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2012.
Are donations to BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHARON L HILLSTROM.
Who are the officers and directors of BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 55 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $251,576 (SHARON HILLSTROM, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does BRADENTON AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,252,175, expenses of $1,063,837 and total assets of $2,126,252 at year end.

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