Worcester Business Development Corp

WORCESTER, MA EIN: 04-2381829 Website

THE WORCESTER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (WBDC) IS A PRIVATE, NON- PROFIT BUSINESS ORGANIZATION WITH A PUBLIC PURPOSE MISSION TO SERVE AS AN INNOVATION AND LEADING FORCE IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF WORCESTER AND THE REGION, RESULTING IN JOB CREATION AND TAX BASE EXPANSION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$18.9M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$13K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$802K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$18,935,195$17,978,831$17,242,895
Revenue$1,979,674$1,753,233$1,869,155
Expenses$1,697,908$1,799,293$1,699,843
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$387,654$350,556$239,430
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$38K$56K$75K3 grants20203 grants20211 grants20220 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

WORCESTER RAILERS HC CHA…$15KWORCESTER REGIONAL STRAT…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CRAIG L BLAISPRESIDENT &$407KROBERTA L BRIENVP OF PROJEC$278KKATHLEEN KELLEHER CP…CFO$165K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CRAIG L BLAISPRESIDENT &20$407,357
ROBERT J MORTONCHAIR1
STEPHAN M RODOLAKISVICE CHAIR1
MARINA L TAYLORTREASURER1
JESSICA L ROYCEASST TREASUR1
DAVID E SUPRENANTCLERK1
MICHAEL J O'HARAASST CLERK1
MONICA ARYITEYDIRECTOR1
TODD M BAILEYDIRECTOR1
ADRIAN A BERTHIAUMEDIRECTOR1
ERIC A BUSENBURGDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL COVINODIRECTOR1
ERIC L GOODWINEDIRECTOR1
ROBERT J HENNIGANNGP/PROJECT1
DENNIS F KERRIGANDIRECTOR1
CORINNE MALESKIDIRECTOR1
ELIZABETH M MCTIGUEDIRECTOR1
RENEE A MIKITARIAN-BRADLEYDIRECTOR1
TIMOTHY P MURRAYDIRECTOR1
STEPHANIE RAMEYDIRECTOR1
DANIEL REA IIIDIRECTOR1
SEAN M ROSEDIRECTOR1
EMILY M SRICHAROENCHAIKITDIRECTOR1
RANDAL D WEBBERDIRECTOR1
JILL WHITTREDGEDIRECTOR1
ROBERTA L BRIENVP OF PROJEC20$278,467
KATHLEEN KELLEHER CPA MSTCFO20$164,761

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

BeverlyWorcester

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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