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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1663711

MAIN STREET VENTURES

Also known as THE BRANDERY, The Brandery

Tax-exempt · ERLANGER, KY 41018

Financials

$2.2M$2.1M2022$981K$1.7M2023$469K$765K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAIN STREET VENTURES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$468,731$764,597-$295,866$1,948,638$138,805$1,809,833
June 30, 2024990$980,567$1,714,825-$734,258$2,092,338$157,995$1,934,343
June 30, 2023990$2,249,420$2,121,305$128,115$2,671,983$149,153$2,522,830
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$505,323
of which government grants
$381,313
Program service revenue
-$75,824
Investment income
$38,461
Other revenue
$771

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$198,350
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$159,391
Other salaries and wages
$121,560
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$312,559
Professional fundraising fees
$1,500
Legal fees
$5,444
Accounting fees
$1,500
Occupancy
$52,127
Program services (functional)
$686,971
Management and general (functional)
$63,383
Fundraising (functional)
$14,243

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,092,338
Total assets, end of year
$1,948,638
Total liabilities, end of year
$138,805
Net assets, end of year
$1,809,833
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,809,833
Gross unrelated business income
-$75,822
Gross receipts
$468,731
Employees
5
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN PARKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL MAY 31)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,000
SARAH KUBALACFO
Officer
5$18,000
KELLY BONNELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TARA NOLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBERT W MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TONY ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE KNOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE MOLINSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JB KROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOEL STONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAULA BOGGS MUETHINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN PARKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,736
SARAH KUBALACFO
Officer
5$18,000
KELLY BONNELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TARA NOLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBERT W MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TONY ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE KNOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE MOLINSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JB KROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOEL STONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAULA BOGGS MUETHINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONY ALEXANDERPRESIDENT (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$272,104
KELLY BONNELLEXEC DIR & PRES (PART YEAR EACH)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$25,043
SARAH KUBALACFO
Officer
5$18,000
TARA NOLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBERT W MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVE KNOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE MOLINSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JB KROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOEL STONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAULA BOGGS MUETHINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SEAN PARKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 18127, ERLANGER, KY 41018-0127
In care of
% ROBERT MCDONALD
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
425 Walnut Street Suite 1800, Cincinnati OH 45202
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARAH KUBALA, 1311 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Robert McDonald, 425 Walnut Street Suite 1800, cincinnati OH 45202
Signed the 990
SARAH KUBALA, CFO
Phone
(513) 357-9626
Return prepared by
CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO

Mission

PROMOTE REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING A PHYSICAL STRUCTURE TO START-UP AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY BUSINESSES; TO EDUCATE THE REGIONAL BUSINESS COMMUNITIES ON TECHNOLOGY ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES; TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF IDEAS, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS PRACTICES, AND OTHER INFORMATION AMONG REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS AND REGIONAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; AND TO CONDUCT ANY ACTIVITY CONSISTENT WITH SUCH PURPOSE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAIN STREET VENTURES: AN ENTREPRENEUR-SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM BUILDING AND INCREASING ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR EMERGING BUSINESSES WITH THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REGION.
    Expenses $686,971 · grants $198,350 · revenue -$2

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1663711
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,948,638
Income (IRS master file)
$468,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$468,731$764,597$1,948,638IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$980,567$1,714,825$2,092,338IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,249,420$2,121,305$2,671,983IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,779,738$1,265,923$2,515,108IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Robert McDonald
June 30, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1663711).

Questions about MAIN STREET VENTURES

What is the EIN of MAIN STREET VENTURES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAIN STREET VENTURES is 31-1663711.
Is MAIN STREET VENTURES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to MAIN STREET VENTURES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAIN STREET VENTURES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MAIN STREET VENTURES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAIN STREET VENTURES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAIN STREET VENTURES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH KUBALA.
Who are the officers and directors of MAIN STREET VENTURES?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,000 (SEAN PARKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL MAY 31)).
How much revenue does MAIN STREET VENTURES have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $468,731, expenses of $764,597 and total assets of $1,948,638 at year end.

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