Nonprofit · EIN 80-0030897
GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC
Also known as GMEN
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ATLANTA, GA 30313
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,300,724 | $3,506,384 | -$205,660 | $2,339,347 | $868,370 | $1,470,977 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $21,674,350 | $21,707,721 | -$33,371 | $1,750,524 | $106,431 | $1,644,093 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,162,751
- of which government grants
- $2,656,963
- Program service revenue
- $132,500
- Investment income
- $32
- Other revenue
- $5,441
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,635,770
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $197,280
- Other salaries and wages
- $295,490
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $585,991
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $172,070
- Occupancy
- $35,338
- Travel
- $2,894
- Program services (functional)
- $3,066,703
- Management and general (functional)
- $390,361
- Fundraising (functional)
- $49,320
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,750,524
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,339,347
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $868,370
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,470,977
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,470,977
- Gross receipts
- $3,300,724
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH WILSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $197,280 |
| TERRENCE BURROUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT B COOKE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| THELMA ADAMS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JULIA S MENEFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIKA SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROD WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALEX YACOUB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH WILSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $197,580 |
| THELMA ADAMS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERRENCE BURROUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT B COOKE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA S MENEFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIKA SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROD WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEX YACOUB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 504 FAIR ST SW, ATLANTA, GA 30313-1206
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH WILSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH WILSON
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH WILSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (678) 515-3346
- Website
- WWW.GMEN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- IMPACT ACCOUNTING PARTNERS
Mission
THE GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK (GMEN) IS A NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION THAT IS A CATALYST FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA. THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND LENDING ORGANIZATIONS(MDOS), GMEN SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO SUPPORT AND FUND VIABLE MICROBUSINESSES IN AN EFFORT TO CREATE NEW JOBS AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. OUR MOTTO IS, BRINGING URBAN AND RURAL BUSINESSES DEVELOPMENT TOGETHER AND OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT FOR MICROBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AS AN AVENUE FOR ECONOMIC SELFSUFFICIENCY IN GEORGIA. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR VIABLE BUSINESSES, DRIVING ECONOMIC GROWTH BY CREATING SELFSUFFICIENT INDIVIDUALS, CONTRIBUTING TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CREATING NEW JOBS, AND IMPLEMENTING INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND ACCREDITATION.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING STABILITY PROGRAM (GMEN HOUSING) GMEN ADMINISTERS THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (ERAP) AND THE BROADER GMEN HOUSING INITIATIVE, WHICH PROVIDES RENTAL, UTILITY, AND SECURITY DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE TO GEORGIA RESIDENTS FACING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES, GMEN DISTRIBUTED FUNDS TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AND PROMOTE HOUSING STABILITY. BEYOND DIRECT ASSISTANCE, GMEN OFFERS HOUSING COUNSELING, WORKFORCE READINESS SUPPORT, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION, HELPING FAMILIES REBUILD ECONOMIC SECURITY AND TRANSITION FROM CRISIS TO STABILITY. THESE PROGRAMS HAVE COLLECTIVELY STRENGTHENED COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA BY ADDRESSING THE INTERSECTION OF HOUSING, INCOME, AND OPPORTUNITY.Expenses $2,780,531 · grants $1,635,770
- MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (GMEN MDO & GMEN GROW) THROUGH ITS STATEWIDE NETWORK OF MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS (MDOS), GMEN DELIVERS TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED SMALL BUSINESSES. THE GMEN MDO AND GMEN GROW PROGRAMS SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH CUSTOMIZED BUSINESS COACHING, CREDIT READINESS TRAINING, AND CONNECTIONS TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INVESTORS. GMEN ALSO MANAGES STATEWIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONTRACTS THAT STRENGTHEN NONPROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES. GMEN'S PROGRAMS EQUIPPED ENTREPRENEURS WITH TOOLS TO SCALE THEIR BUSINESSES, INCREASE REVENUES, AND CREATE JOBS DRIVING INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGHOUT GEORGIA IN URBAN, RURAL, AND COASTAL REGIONS.Expenses $143,086
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT (EMPOWER BY GODADDY, RITES PROJECT, GMEN WOMEN, GMEN MEN AND GMEN 360) GMEN'S ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAMS EMPOWER BY GODADDY, THE RITES PROJECT (REENTRY, INNOVATION, TRAINING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND SUPPORT), GMEN MEN, GMEN WOMEN AND GMEN 360 ADVANCE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION, AND OPPORTUNITY. THESE INITIATIVES TRAIN MEN, WOMEN, RETURNING CITIZENS, RURAL, AND UNDERSERVED ENTREPRENEURS IN DIGITAL MARKETING, E-COMMERCE, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON SELF- EMPLOYMENT AND REENTRY PATHWAYS. IN 2023- 2024, BOTH NEWLY RETUNED AND INCARCERATED LEARNERS PARTICIPATED IN RITES ENTREPRENEURSHIP COURSES, WHILE EMPOWER BY GODADDY AND GMEN 360 COHORTS GAINED REAL-WORLD SKILLS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR ONLINE PRESENCE AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISES. COLLECTIVELY, THESE PROGRAMS PROMOTE DIGITAL EQUITY AND ECONOMIC SELF- SUFFICIENCY ACROSS GEORGIA AND THE SOUTHEAST.Expenses $143,086
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0030897
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,339,347
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,300,724
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- February 10, 2020
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2019
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,300,724 | $3,506,384 | $2,339,347 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $21,674,350 | $21,707,721 | $1,750,524 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $29,672,011 | $28,784,594 | $4,749,947 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 80-0030897).
Questions about GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC
- What is the EIN of GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC is 80-0030897.
- Is GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
- Are donations to GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK 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 GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK 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 GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK 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 GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH WILSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $197,280 (ELIZABETH WILSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does GEORGIA MICRO ENTERPRISE NETWORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,300,724, expenses of $3,506,384 and total assets of $2,339,347 at year end.
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