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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4606907

START FORT WAYNE INC

Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46807

Financials

$218K$177K2023$36K$99K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of START FORT WAYNE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$35,975$99,427-$63,452$55,070–$55,070
December 31, 2023990$218,492$177,410$41,082$119,060$538$118,522
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,000
Program service revenue
$24,193
Net gain from sales of assets
-$13,218

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$14,683
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,398
Occupancy
$22,126
Printing, publications and postage
$11
Other expenses
$60,209
Program services (functional)
$72,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$119,060
Total assets, end of year
$55,070
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$55,070
Cash, savings and investments
$54,434
Gross receipts
$49,193

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Justin JonesPresident2$0
Katy SillimanSecretary2$0
Sarah AubreyVice President2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gary BuschmanTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Erica SchweyerTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Sarah AubreyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Justin JonesPresident
Officer
2$0
Justin SheehanVice President
Officer
2$0
Katy SillimanSecretary
Officer
2$0
Rhonda LadigAdmin Assitant40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3402 FAIRFIELD AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807-1823
In care of
% DAVID SANDERS
Signed the 990-EZ
Justin Jones, President
Phone
(260) 969-9393
Return prepared by
SBS CPA GROUP INC

Mission

Start Fort Wayne is a non profit organization that is focusing on entrepreneurship in Northeast Indiana. Our goal is to foster entrepreneurs and startups in Northeast Indiana by providing community opportunities, educational programming and space to collaborate and work.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Start Fort Wayne Inc. provides meetings, conferences and tours to bring entrepreneurs and technologists together in the same place. They also create and bring programming for Kindergarten-Adult in both entrepreneurism and technology. Start Fort Wayne provides a co-working space for all to come together to learn and share ideas that will create new businesses and a better environment for everyone to live.
    Expenses $72,600

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-N for START FORT WAYNE INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
47-4606907
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$55,070
Income (IRS master file)
$49,193

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$35,975$99,427$55,070XML
990December 2023$218,492$177,410$119,060XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 47-4606907).

Questions about START FORT WAYNE INC

What is the EIN of START FORT WAYNE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of START FORT WAYNE INC is 47-4606907.
Is START FORT WAYNE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to START FORT WAYNE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does START FORT WAYNE INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of START FORT WAYNE 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 START FORT WAYNE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of START FORT WAYNE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does START FORT WAYNE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $35,975, expenses of $99,427 and total assets of $55,070 at year end.

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