The organization was established as a private, community-based nonprofit corporation. The organization's primary objective is to further the Economic and social welfare of small business in the region and State of florida by providing assistance in obtaining long-term financing, as well as educating small business community groups, Economic Development organizations and lenders as to the availability of other lending and Economic Development programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$351K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $117K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$351K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 23.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$854K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$5.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2023▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$13.6M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$2.1M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2023▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$12.5M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$5.4M
FY2023▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.4M
FY2021$6.5M
FY2022$5.7M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$5.5M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1987.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.6M Management & general 11% · $207K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $351K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/CEO
$220,507Pt VII · Sec A
SVP of Sales & Marketing
$130,373Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
A Brooke Mirenda$231,831$236,842$220,507$211,136$197,940$164,200
Chelsea Mioduszewski$136,962$120,827$130,373$125,738——
Linda Anderson—$112,472—$113,519——
Michael Frid$110,874$100,789—$108,292——
Beth Herdegen—$109,167—$107,672——
Sandra Anderson—$104,210—$108,158——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps Florida small businesses get long-term financing and learn about economic development programs.

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1 program · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Sunshine state economic development corporation (sedco) assists small businesses, as defined by the small business administration, in obtaining loans to either expand their business or refinance existing previously obtained debt.

$1.6Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$80K
Other incomeLn 4–11$346
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$207K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$6.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$854K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$80K
Other incomeLn 4–11$346
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$634K
SavingsLn 2$2.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$188K
Total assetsLn 16$6.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$854K
Net assetsLn 32$5.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.2M$3.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$197K$188K
Total assetsLn 16$6.6M$6.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$892K$854K
Net assetsLn 32$5.7M$5.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$221K$195K$25K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$913K$808K$105K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$47K$42K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$143K$127K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$86K$76K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$48K$42K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$36K$32K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K$743
Office expensesLn 13$103K$91K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$21K$18K$2K
TravelLn 17$11K$10K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$46K$41K$5K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$10K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$17K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$86K$76K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.6M$207K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.1M$2.0M$88K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.9M−$26K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.5M$1.8M−$301K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.8M−$142K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $13.6M$12.5M$1.1M$6.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.4M$1.4M$3K$5.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,502,127 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,677,352$1,422,075
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,017$79,706
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,310$346
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,695,679$1,502,127
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,333,613$1,410,395
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $503,993$392,749
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,837,606$1,803,144
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$141,927−$301,017
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,502,127 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,422,075$1,422,075
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $79,706$79,706
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $346$346
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,422,421 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $79,706$1,502,127
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,803,144 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $195,149 · Management $25,358$220,507
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $808,320 · Management $105,036$913,356
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $41,946 · Management $5,451$47,397
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $126,911 · Management $16,491$143,402
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $75,874 · Management $9,859$85,733
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $42,382 · Management $5,507$47,889
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $31,860 · Management $4,140$36,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,715 · Management $743$6,458
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $91,492 · Management $11,888$103,380
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,270 · Management $2,374$20,644
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,935 · Management $1,291$11,226
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $40,687 · Management $5,287$45,974
IX-20 InterestPrograms $4,872$4,872
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,067 · Management $1,308$11,375
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,657 · Management $2,165$18,822
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $76,207 · Management $9,902$86,109
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,596,344 · Management $206,800 · Fundraising $0$1,803,144
Part X · Balance sheet $6,295,389 assets, 13 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,348,624; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,466,287$633,857
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,753,237$2,850,353
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $130,727$239,909
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,927$35,111
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $197,469$187,535
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,634,562$6,295,389
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $330,360$209,335
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $62,984$193,460
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,226$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $891,844$853,688
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,742,718$5,441,701
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,742,718$5,441,701
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,634,562$6,295,389
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,441,701 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,502,127
XI-2 Total expenses$1,803,144
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$301,017
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,742,718
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,441,701

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