Mission
TBDC WAS FOUNDED IN 1979 AS TULSA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AN ORGANIZATION CHARGED WITH PROMOTING AND SUSTAINING SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH IN TULSA.
Public Charity
TULSA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
TULSA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is a Public Charity headquartered in TULSA, OK. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $14.5M revenue, $3.0M expenses, $54.9M total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 731084819
TULSA, OK
Small Business Development
NTEE: S43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$14.5M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$54.9M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$4.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Tulsa Economic Development Corporation
How Tulsa Economic Development Corporation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $92 for programs
$56
Tedc receives funding from the u.S
$21
Saving our homes initiative (sohi)
$15
Sba microloans
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$89,605
Emergency Loan Assistant
$50,000
Saving our Homes Initiative
$18,955
Grant Writing and Grant Compliance
$300,000
Empowerment Network
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Cassia Carr
TREASURER
Cindy Baker
DIRECTOR
David Easton
DIRECTOR
Gilbert Gerst
DIRECTOR
Gil Eacret
VICE PRESIDENT
James Sanchez
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14.5M | $3.0M | $54.9M |
| 2024 | $14.3M | $3.1M | $41.5M |
| 2023 | $5.0M | $5.0M | $30.3M |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $3.4M | $38.0M |
| 2021 | $33.0M | $55.4M | $33.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $33.0M to $14.5M (-56%), with total assets most recently reported at $54.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.