Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation

Organization Overview

Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation is located in Lubbock, TX. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation generated $8.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.1m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation has awarded 109 individual grants totaling $13,399,266. 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 ENHANCE AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CREATION AND FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INDUSTRIES. MANAGE AND OVERSEE THE OPERATIONS OF VISIT LUBBOCK AND FOREIGN TRADE ZONE 260. VISIT LUBBOCK ENCOMPASSES THE OPERATIONS OF THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND LUBBOCK SPORTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN 2020-2021 MARKET LUBBOCK, INC. CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN DOWNTOWN LUBBOCK AND EAST LUBBOCK THROUGH A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT PROGRAM. MARKET LUBBOCK INCREASED IT'S EFFORTS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF LUBBOCK AS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK, LIVE AND PLAY THROUGH TARGETED MARKETING EFFORTS AND CONTINUED TO PARTNER WITH THE CITY AND TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE EFFORTS SUCH AS THE TTU INNOVATION HUB AND GRANTS TO MCALISTER PARK TO BRING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE TO THE CITY. VISIT LUBBOCK, THROUGH THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND LUBBOCK SPORTS, CONTRACTED WITH MEETING PLANNERS, CONVENTION ORGANIZERS AND SPORTS EVENT ORGANIZERS TO BRING CONVENTIONS AND EVENTS TO LUBBOCK THAT PRODUCE A STRONG ECONOMIC IMPACT TO OUR COMMUNITY BY BRINGING VISITORS TO STAY IN HOTELS, EAT AT RESTAURANTS AND SHOP AT LUBBOCK BUSINESSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barry Orr
Chairman
$0
Brett Cate
Vice Chairman
$0
John Osborne
CEO
$0
Kenny Mckay
Vice President
$0
Jana Johnston
Cfo/coo
$0
John Opperman
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ajr Media Group
Advertising/marketing
$211,582
Madden Media
Advertising/marketing
$243,683
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $8,196,883
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$27,689
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,224,572
Total Program Service Revenue$39,307
Investment income $39,185
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,303,064

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation has awarded $1,079,422 in support to 17 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: TO HELP FUND THE SCHOOL'S INNOVATION AND RESEARCH PARK.

$400,000

CITY OF LUBBOCK

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH DOWNTOWN SAFETY PATROLS AND DOWNTOWN WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT.

$135,073

SOUTHERN STAR LUBBOCK LP

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH COSTS OF RENOVATION PROJECT THAT INCLUDES SITE DEMOLITION, MASONRY, STRUCTURAL STEEL, FRAMING, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK.

$125,000

LUBBOCK CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION

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Lubbock, TX

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE LUBBOCK ARTS AND ARTISTS IN TEXAS AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

$75,000

BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP- NOW BASF

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH COSTS OF RENOVATION PROJECT THAT INCLUDES SITE DEMOLITION, MASONRY, STRUCTURAL STEEL, FRAMING, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK.

$50,000

WEST FAMILY HOSPITALITY GROUP

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH CAREER COUNSELING, JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE, CAREER AND SUPPORT SERVICES AND JOB TRAINING.

$42,103
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