South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation
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15 people18 organisationsi15 people and 18 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (15). Violet dotted lines (26) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
15 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 15 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark L Castle Chair | Board Chair | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Anthony M Riccio JR | Company secretary | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Arline Parks | Vice Chair | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Conor McCarthy | Board Member | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Hugh Grant | Board Member | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Jennifer Rivera | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Karen McGuinness | Vice Chair | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Lauren George | Board Member | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Mark Willis | Treasurer | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Mayra Linares-Garcia | Board Member | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Patricia NIA Rock (also filed as Patricia Rock, Patricia Rock) | Board Member | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Plinio Ayala | Board Member | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Prisca Salazar-Rodriguez | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Tiffani Hinds | Board Member | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| William Bill Bollinger (also filed as William Bollinger, William Bollinger) | Board Member | 2020 | 6 yrs |
Officers and senior leadership
7 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Delilah Tyson | Chief Administrative Officer | since 2020 |
| Lesia Bates | Interim CFO | since 2019 |
| Lourdes Zapata | President & CEO | since 2020 |
| Patrick James | Senior Vice President | 2020 |
| Robbin Finney-Granston | SVP Programs | 2023 |
| Steven Brown | President & CEO | since 2019 |
| Tonia Elvin | Chief Financial Officer | since 2020 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2023iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark L Castle | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | ||
| Arline Parks | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | ||
| Karen McGuinness | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | ||
| Anthony M Riccio Jr | Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Mark Willis | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | ||
| Tiffani Hinds | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Mayra Linares-Garcia | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Hugh Grant | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Plinio Ayala | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Lauren George | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| William Bill Bollinger | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Conor McCarthy | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Jennifer Rivera | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Patricia Nia Rock | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Prisca Salazar-Rodriguez | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Lourdes Zapata | President & CEO | 32 | $0 | ||
| Robbin Finney-Granston | SVP Programs | 32 | $0 | ||
| Delilah Tyson | CAO | 32 | $0 |
No pay was reported for anyone in Part VII on this return.
About
- Legal name
- South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation
- EIN
- 132736022
- Address
- 555 Bergen Avenue 3rd Floor, Bronx, NY, 10455-1368
- State
- New York
- Mission
- Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the south bronx by strengthening businesses and creating innovative economic, housing, educational, and career development programs for youth and adults. Sobro was founded in 1972 by a group of business executives and community leaders. Our task was urgent: reverse the flight of businesses and jobs from the south bronx. It was the first and... (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- S31Z Community improvement and capacity building
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building
- Size band
- 8 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1972
- Principal officer
- Jason Garcia (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 August 1973
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 6, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Related organisations (Schedule R)
RelatedFINANCIAL SVCCredit IncRelatedDEVELOPMENTSobro Development CorporationRelatedDEVELOPMENTSobro Local Development Corporation
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsMark L Castle
≥8years on the filingsAnthony M Riccio JR
≥8years on the filingsArline Parks
≥8years on the filingsHugh Grant
Latest return
year to 30 June 2023iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2023. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $7.1m
- Total liabilities
- $6m
- Net assets or fund balances
- $1.1m
- Contributions and grants received
- $5.3m
- Program service revenue
- $84k
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8.9m | $10.7m | Deficit $1.8m |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: New York Department of State, active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6). Licence: New York open data terms of use. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- New York
- Entity type
- Domestic Not-For-Profit Corporation
- Status
- Active
- Formed
- 23 February 1972
- Registered agent
- Lourdes Zapata (city and state not held)