Mississippi Coast Foreign Trade Zone Inc is located in Gulfport, MS. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mississippi Coast Foreign Trade Zone Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Mississippi Coast Foreign Trade Zone Inc generated $88.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $92.4k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.9%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
ORGANIZATION WORKS TO DEVELOP, OPERATE AND MONITOR LOCAL FOREIGN TRADE ZONE AND SUB-ZONES WITHIN THE GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS OF THE FOREIGN TRADE ZONES BOARD OF THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Billy Thornton President | 1 | $0 | |
Derek Necaise Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Jon Nass Secretary/treasurer | 3 | $0 | |
John Rester Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Bill Lavers Board Member | 0.25 | $0 | |
Blaine Lafontaine Board Member | 0.25 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $87,600 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $1,119 |
| Total Revenue | $88,719 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $81,680 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $10,750 |
| Total expenses | $92,430 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $377,633 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $382,946 |
| Total liabilities | $49,713 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $333,233 |