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Houston Business Development Inc.

Houston Business Development Inc.

Houston, TX 77021
Tax ID76-0216784

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,092,672

Expenses

$2,842,589

Website

hbdi.org

Mission

To stimulate economic growth, support the expansion of small businesses, combat community deterioration and foster employment opportunities for low-moderate income citizens by providing flexible small business loans & office space at reasonable rents to businesses.

About

Houston Business Development, Inc. (HBDi) is a Texas non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation established by the City of Houston (the City) in 1986 to stimulate economic growth, support the expansion of small businesses, combat community deterioration and foster employment opportunities for low-moderate income citizens by providing affordable, flexible small business loans, office space at reasonable rents at its Business Technology Center (BTC or Palm Center) and an array of other business support services, designed to enhance the growth and success of small businesses in the Houston metropolitan area and surrounding counties.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “To stimulate economic growth, support the expansion of small businesses, combat community deterioration and foster employment opportunities for low-moderate income citizens by providing flexible small business loans & office space at reasonable rents to businesses.”.

When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “To stimulate economic growth, support the expansion of small businesses, combat community deterioration and foster employment opportunities for low-moderate income citizens by providing flexible small business loans & office space at reasonable rents to businesses.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is TX, as reported.
  • The form of the non-profit reports 14 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $250,083.
  • The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 14 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1986.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,251,702 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.

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