Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc
The Board envisions a healthy regional economy, diversified among a variety of sectors, poised to accommodate economic development of the future, with unprecedented opportunities to the citizens of the Gulf Coast.
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,363,901
- -25.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $423,752
- -80.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $19,690
- -35.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $407,838
- -62.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 13 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $410K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shrisan Management SANJAY SEHGAL Stafford, TX | It's a grant from FortBend county that were issued to local businesses through GCEDD to cover expenses such as costs of working capital, payroll, accounts payable, rent, mortgages, etc. Recipient is required to submit appropriate documentation of such eligible expenditures and proof of payments, as requested. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,363,901 | $423,752 | $407,838 | — | — | $19,690 |
| 2024 | $7,225,888 | $2,141,269 | $1,096,887 | $10,000 | 1 | $30,718 |
| 2023 | $4,146,709 | $1,784,061 | $1,082,590 | $410,000 | 12 | $12,088 |
| 2022 | $3,539,375 | $590,898 | $463,801 | — | — | $43,993 |
| 2021 | $3,252,632 | $1,887,861 | $372,545 | — | — | $29,857 |
About Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc
Based on IRS filings
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $20K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc's 2025 filing lists 24 officers; none of the 24 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Van Chau
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
BJ Simon
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carlos Guzman
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Scheiner
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dianna Grobe
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Guy Robert Jackson
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gwen Tillotson
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Henry
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Rozell
Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Courtland Holman
Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance Dean
Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patti Worfe
Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Ferdinand
Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Becky Nutt
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chad Carson
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hairel
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Huff
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Smith
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judge Jay Knight
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kendric Jones
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lance LaCour
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Buchanan
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Smith
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiko Hausman
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Chad Burke (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Dane Carlson (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Frank M Jordan (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: John Isom (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Joshua Owens (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Marlon D Mitchell (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Vince Yokom (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Wendell Null (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Michele Hay (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Annie Yang (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Brandon Willis (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Charles Rogers (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Mike Walker (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Brandon Decker (2023) — Member
- Former: Garrett McLeod (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Scott Hardwick (2022) — Member
- Former: Gary Basinger (2021) — Member
- Former: Jake Kelly (2021) — Member
- Former: Jessica Russell (2021) — Member
- Former: Michael Ferdinand (2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc
How large is Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc?
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $424K.
What is Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc?
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Houston, TX. It holds $5.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc operate?
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc's EIN?
Gulf Coast Economic Development District Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0421307. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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