ARANSAS COUNTY PARTNERSHIP EDC
EIN 84-3736196 · Urban & Community Economic Development (S31)
What they do
The Corporation Shall Have The Purpose of Assisting In The Economic Development of Aransas County By Promoting The Location or New Commercial, Retail, Tourism-related,manufacturing, and Other Business Enterprises; Conducting Education and Training, Planning and Development and Other Matter of Public Concern: and Organizing, Coordinating, and Leading The Expansion of Aransas Countys Economic Base Through Actions and Programs That Encourage and Cause Retention, Expansion and Recruitment of Commercial, Manufacturing, Distribution and Service Employers.
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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.
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JEFFREY SJOSTROMPRESIDENT
VANESSA SHRAUNEREX -OFFICIO MEMBER
SERGIO RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
PHIL SALEMIDIRECTOR
NANCY BOLTINGCHAIR
MAYOR TIM JAYROEEX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
MAYOR KELLI COLEEX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
MARK WAGNONTREASURER
KAREN MELLADIRECTOR
JUDGE RAY GARZAEX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
JOHN JACKSONSECRETARY
JIM RIEDELDIRECTOR
JATIN BHAKTADIRECTOR
JAMIE PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
DR LESLEY AUSTINEX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
DONNA TOWNSENDDIRECTOR
DAVID IRIZARRYEX -OFFICIO MEMBER
CHRIS MURRAYDIRECTOR
BRANDON CROWSONDIRECTOR
BRANDI PICTONDIRECTOR
BLAKE MCDAVIDVICE CHAIRMAN
AMY GARCIAEX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
ACND COMMISSIONEREX -OFFICIO DIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2020
- Location
- PO Box 2620, Rockport, TX 78381
- County
- Aransas
- In care of
- Nancy Bolting
- Primary officer
- Nancy Bolting, Chairman of Board of Directors
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- JOHNSON & CREEKMORE PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Urban & Community Economic Development (S31)
- IRS tax category
- Urban & Community Economic Development