Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation

Organization Overview

Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation is located in Marble Falls, TX. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation 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 09/2021, Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation generated $3.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2019, Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation has awarded 61 individual grants totaling $1,070,729. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ATTRACT AND SUPPORT BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE MARBLE FALLS AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT GRANT (BIG) PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL BUSINESSES IN IMPROVING THEIR PROPERTIES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROMOTE THE EXPANSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WITHIN THE CITY OF MARBLE FALLS, TEXAS, AND TO IMPROVE THE APPEARANCE AND VISUAL CHARACTER OF THE COMMUNITY. THE EDC WILL PROVIDE 10% IN MATCHING FUNDS, VIA REIMBURSEMENT, TO BUSINESSES WHO ARE SEEKING TO IMPROVE OR EXPAND THEIR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES. THE MAXIMUM GRANT IS $10,000 PER APPLICANT, AND THE MINIMUM EXPENDITURE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE PROGRAM IS $5,000. THE APPLICATION PERIOD FOR THIS GRANT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL UNTIL FUNDING HAS BEEN EXHAUSTED; OR UNTIL THE EDC DETERMINES THAT ITS PROGRAM GOALS HAVE BEEN SATISFIED.


COMMUNITY LEVERAGE PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE UNDERTAKING WORTHWHILE PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY. PROJECTS THAT ENHANCE OUR QUALITY OF PLACE, IMPROVE THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE CITY, AND MAXIMIZE RESOURCES WILL BE THE TYPES OF PROJECTS THAT ATTRACT THE ATTENTION AND SUPPORT OF THE EDC.IN THE PAST, THE EDC HAS PROVIDED COMMUNITY LEVERAGE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE TO CAREERS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, ARTS PROJECTS, AND PARK IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING THE HIKE-AND-BIKE TRAIL SYSTEM, THE EXPANSION OF THE SOCCER FIELDS, AND MORE. THE EDC HAS ALLOCATED $100,000 ANNUALLY FOR THE COMMUNITY LEVERAGE PROGRAM.THE EDC IS THE SOLE AND FINAL AUTHORITY IN DETERMINING PROJECT ELIGIBILITY FOR FUNDING.


WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE - FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE WERE MATCHING FUNDS THROUGH THE TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION'S HIGH DEMAND JOB TRAINING GRANT PROGRAM. THROUGH A CONSORTIUM COMPRISED OF THE EDC, THE MARBLE FALLS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE, AND WORKFORCE NETWORK, INC., CERTIFICATIONS WERE GRANTED IN PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, MEDICAL, AND ACCOUNTING TRADES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $11,434
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,150
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$14,584
Total Program Service Revenue$3,036,758
Investment income $9,217
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $565,105
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,625,669

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation has awarded $406,745 in support to 16 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF MARBLE FALLS

PURPOSE: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION/MAINTENANCE, PLAZA MAINTENANCE, DOWNTOWN ALLEY/SEWER MAINTENANCE

$286,800

CITY OF MARBLE FALLS

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY LEVERAGE GRANT

$57,481

HIGHLAND LAKES CREATIVE ARTS

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Horseshoe Bay, TX

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY LEVERAGE GRANT

$13,675

THE HELPING CENTER

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Marble Falls, TX

PURPOSE: BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT GRANT

$10,000

THE HIGHLANDERBURNET BULLETIN

PURPOSE: BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT GRANT

$10,000

MOONIES MF LLC

PURPOSE: BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT GRANT

$5,532
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