Mission
CDCB'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST LOW INCOME RESIDENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL SECURITY THROUGH FINANCIAL EDUCATION, GED EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, AND THE PRODUCTION, FINANCE, AND MANAGEMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Public Charity
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE DBA COME DREAM COME BUILD
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF BROWNSVILLE DBA COME DREAM COME BUILD is a Public Charity headquartered in BROWNSVILLE, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $17.6M revenue, $14.6M expenses, $97.9M total assets. 72 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 741835777
BROWNSVILLE, TX
Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing
NTEE: L21
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$17.6M
Total Expenses$14.6M
Total Assets$97.9M
Grant Records72
Funding Total$10.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Community Development Corporation of Brownsville DBA Come Dream Come Build
How Community Development Corporation of Brownsville DBA Come Dream Come Build divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
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 $90 for programs
$83
To assist low-income families in attaining or preserving home ownership or affordable rental housing through housing counseling, affordable rents, below market financing, construction and use of the home…
$7
The youthbuild program seeks to line job training education enhancement and affordable housing production by working with drop-out youths from low income families between the ages of 16…
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
HOUSING SUPPLY GENERAL
$50,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$401,750
HOMEOWNERSHIP INITIATIVES
$100,000
HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM & ADMINISTRATION
$66,465
TO CREATE A SOLID MENTORING COMPONENT IN YOUTHBUILD PROGRAMS.TO SUPPORT BUILDING INCREASED EFFICACY, COHESION AND INNOVATION IN THE YOUTHBUILD NETWORK.TO SUPPORT PROGRAM ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION.
$55,312
Showing up to 5 of 72 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
April Flores
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Charles N Mitchell Bennett
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Edna Oceguera
TREASURER
Eva Garcia
DIRECTOR
Gerardo Martinez
DIRECTOR
Halley Stapleton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17.6M | $14.6M | $97.9M |
| 2024 | $18.8M | $16.3M | $74.5M |
| 2023 | $21.3M | $21.7M | $66.2M |
| 2022 | $22.6M | $22.2M | $62.7M |
| 2021 | $14.2M | $11.5M | $63.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $14.2M to $17.6M (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $97.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.