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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2028160

BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC

Also known as BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF IN

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204

Financials

$1.7M$1.8M2023$974K$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$973,610$1,657,739-$684,129$6,501,469$4,357,679$2,143,790
December 31, 2023990$1,712,079$1,781,747-$69,668$7,563,755$4,736,850$2,826,905
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$671,289
of which government grants
$635,343
Program service revenue
$165,010
Investment income
$112,738
Other revenue
$24,573

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$139,613
Other salaries and wages
$764,303
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,020,368
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,685
Occupancy
$91,309
Travel
$7,086
Depreciation
$15,165
Program services (functional)
$1,331,597
Management and general (functional)
$326,142

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,563,755
Total assets, end of year
$6,501,469
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,357,679
Net assets, end of year
$2,143,790
Publicly traded securities
$578
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,941,423
Net assets with donor restrictions
$202,367
Gross receipts
$973,610
Employees
67
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
IN

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
David herronEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$128,937$0$19,598
E ZENAI SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER (As of July 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$85,844$4,644
ANDREA MCGORDONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DREW LINNBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
PATTY PROSSERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ALTAF HUSSAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BILL BOWERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
ERICA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MATHEW FOLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NASHELLE FRAZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Phil powellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Ryan O'connorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SCOTT RANSBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STACIE PORTER BILGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
WAYNE PATRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
David herronEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$21,791$839
ANDREA MCGORDONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DREW LINNBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATTY PROSSERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALTAF HUSSAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL BOWERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERICA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATHEW FOLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NASHELLE FRAZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Phil powellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan O'connorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT RANSBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACIE PORTER BILGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZENAI SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 MONUMENT CIR STE 1950, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204-5142
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID HERRON, 111 Monument Circle 1950, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Signed the 990
RICHARD PROCTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(317) 464-2258
Return prepared by
CROWE LLP

Mission

BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO EMERGING AND EXISTING BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE NINE-COUNTY, INDIANAPOLIS METROPOLITAN AREA. THE SERVICES INCLUDE MICRO LENDING, BUSINESS-TRAINING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS COUNSELING, LIFE COACHING, MENTORING AND ASSISTANCE WITH LOCATING AND OBTAINING FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Business Ownership Initiative (BOI), located in Indianapolis, helps Central Indiana residents start & grow businesses by providing business resources, business coaching and access to financing. Whether you are a first time entrepreneur, developing a plan for a startup business or a small business veteran looking for a small business loan, BOI can help. BOI's services include the following: Entrepreneurial Services for Women: The Central Indiana Women's Business Center (CIWBC) is a cooperative program that partners with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to promote the creation and growth of businesses by women entrepreneurs, proving education business resources, and access to capital. Business Coaching and Training: BOI provides one-on-one, personalized business coaching free of charge. BOI also offers business training workshops and online business courses to educate entrepreneur and small business owners on a variety of business related topics from marketing to cash flow analysis. Our business coaches are qualified individuals who help our clients move forward and create success. This free service is provided by staff, contractors, and volunteers. Business coaching is also available in Spanish and is provided due to the generous support of The Clowes Fund, Inc. Small Business Lending: BOI offers micro loans from $1,000-$100,000+ for available start-ups or existing businesses.
    Expenses $1,331,597 · revenue $189,583

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-2028160
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,501,469
Income (IRS master file)
$973,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$973,610$1,657,739$6,501,469XML
990December 2023$1,712,079$1,781,747$7,563,755XML
990December 2022$848,057$1,230,756$8,162,575IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

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 35-2028160).

Questions about BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC

What is the EIN of BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC is 35-2028160.
Is BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC 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 BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID HERRON.
Who are the officers and directors of BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,937 (David herron, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BUSINESS OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE OF INDIANA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $973,610, expenses of $1,657,739 and total assets of $6,501,469 at year end.

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