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Nonprofit · EIN 82-4430682

FOUNDERSFORGE

Tax-exempt · JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601

Financials

$282K$174K2023$201K$294K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDERSFORGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$201,463$293,669-$92,206$105,847$0$105,847
December 31, 2023990-PF$282,016$173,738$108,278$198,053$0$198,053
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$200,330
Dividends
$344

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$55,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$198,053
Total assets, end of year
$105,847
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$105,847
Fair market value of assets
$105,847

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David Nelson
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Director40$55,000
Karlee Goodwin
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Chief Operations Officer40$0
Jose Castillo
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Host/MC5$0
Ryan Hayes
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Technology Ambassador5$0
Edwin Williams
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Startup Ambassador5$0
Sonu Mirchandani
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Entrepreneur Educator5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David Nelson
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Director40$21,500
Karlee Goodwin
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Chief Operations Officer40$0
Jose Castillo
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Host/MC5$0
Ryan Hayes
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Technology Ambassador5$0
Edwin Williams
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Startup Ambassador5$0
Sonu Mirchandani
404 S Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
Entrepreneur Educator5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 S ROAN ST, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5728
Signed the 990-PF
David Nelson, Director
Phone
(812) 371-4370
Return prepared by
Ketron Masino & Associates CPAs PLLC

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-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
82-4430682
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
2026
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,847
Income (IRS master file)
$201,463

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$201,463$293,669$105,847XML
990-PFDecember 2023$282,016$173,738$198,053XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 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 82-4430682).

Questions about FOUNDERSFORGE

What is the EIN of FOUNDERSFORGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDERSFORGE is 82-4430682.
Is FOUNDERSFORGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2026.
Are donations to FOUNDERSFORGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDERSFORGE 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 FOUNDERSFORGE 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 FOUNDERSFORGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDERSFORGE?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (David Nelson, Director).
How much revenue does FOUNDERSFORGE have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $201,463, expenses of $293,669 and total assets of $105,847 at year end.

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