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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2346843

FORGE GREENSBORO

Tax-exempt · GREENSBORO, NC 27406

Financials

$448K$462K2022$639K$552K2023$611K$655K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORGE GREENSBORO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$611,314$655,076-$43,762$389,389$258,366$131,023
June 30, 2024990$639,413$552,020$87,393$240,922$63,817$177,105
June 30, 2023990$448,207$462,321-$14,114$241,783$240,790$993
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$351,833
of which government grants
$196,390
Program service revenue
$247,627
Investment income
$3
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,101
Other revenue
$11,851

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,949
Other salaries and wages
$149,818
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$270,495
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$46,808
Occupancy
$141,597
Travel
$2,207
Depreciation
$24,548
Program services (functional)
$486,618
Management and general (functional)
$107,633
Fundraising (functional)
$60,825

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$240,922
Total assets, end of year
$389,389
Total liabilities, end of year
$258,366
Net assets, end of year
$131,023
Land, buildings and equipment
$133,479
Net assets without donor restrictions
$131,023
Gross receipts
$611,314
Employees
9
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tiffany JacobsExecutive Director
Officer
50$82,500$6,178
Joey AdamsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Erol YurtkuranVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Boyce CollinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Art WinsteadTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Melissa SmithBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sara HerediaBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andy ZimmermanBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg ChabonBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Laurie Friedrich-BargebuhrBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anthony BanksBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe RotondiBoard member at large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LONNIE COCKERHAMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 2/24)
Officer
50$62,500$3,272
JOEY ADAMSPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EROL YURTKURANVICE PRESIDENT OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BOYCE COLLINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ART WINSTEADTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANTHONY BANKSBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG CHABONBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURIE FRIEDRICH- BARGEBUHRBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA HEREDIABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH ROTONDIBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA SMITHBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY JACOBSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 2/24)
Officer
50$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH ROTONDIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$46,667
JOEY ADAMSPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ART WINSTEADTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOYCE COLLINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIFFANY JACOBSDEI OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EROL YURTKURANVICE PRESIDENT OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON CALDWELLBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDY ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA HEREDIABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA SMITHBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG CHABONBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY BANKSBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE FRIEDRICH- BARGEBUHRBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLI FRAZIERBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON CALDWELLBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
219 W LEWIS ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27406-1377
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tiffany Jacobs, 219 West Lewis St, Greensboro, NC 27406
Signed the 990
Tiffany Jacobs, Executive Director
Phone
(336) 252-5331
Return prepared by
Rogers & Company PLLC

Mission

To acquire and maintain a collaborative workspace for communal use by all members; foster a creative, collaborative environment for experimentation and development in technology and art; interact with the local community that the space is situated in through education.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Skills Education and Youth Education - Several Pre-Apprenticeships and over 450 individuals participated in skills education trainings. Over 250 youth participated in STEM and Maker education programming.
    Expenses $267,640 · revenue $96,115
  • Memberships and Scholarships - Provide a collaborative workspace for communal use by all members. Over 400 members utilized space throughout year, including over 100 members receiving free or discounted memberships ("makerships") valued at $103,020.
    Expenses $218,978 · revenue $162,783

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
46-2346843
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$389,389
Income (IRS master file)
$611,314

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$611,314$655,076$389,389IRS
990June 2024$639,413$552,020$240,922IRS
990June 2023$448,207$462,321$241,783XML
990June 2022$264,794$410,268$168,463IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 46-2346843).

Questions about FORGE GREENSBORO

What is the EIN of FORGE GREENSBORO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORGE GREENSBORO is 46-2346843.
Is FORGE GREENSBORO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to FORGE GREENSBORO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FORGE GREENSBORO 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 FORGE GREENSBORO 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 FORGE GREENSBORO 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 FORGE GREENSBORO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Tiffany Jacobs.
Who are the officers and directors of FORGE GREENSBORO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,500 (Tiffany Jacobs, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FORGE GREENSBORO have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $611,314, expenses of $655,076 and total assets of $389,389 at year end.

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