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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3098386

EMERGE INNOVATION HUB

Tax-exempt · BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023

Financials

$145K$151K2023$338K$242K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMERGE INNOVATION HUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$338,360$242,016$96,344$206,181$331$205,850
December 31, 2023990$145,380$150,672-$5,292$116,150$6,644$109,506
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$336,784
of which government grants
$325,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7
Other revenue
$1,569

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$76,443
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$83,372
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,676
Travel
$2,014
Program services (functional)
$84,062
Management and general (functional)
$157,954

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$116,150
Total assets, end of year
$206,181
Total liabilities, end of year
$331
Net assets, end of year
$205,850
Net assets without donor restrictions
$205,850
Gross receipts
$338,360
Employees
0
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
MI

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 / weekCompensation
ALEXANDRE CZESNATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SCOTT DORFMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALEXIS HARRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANDREW ROBINSONCEO & DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEWIS SCOTTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATIAS SOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHIL SWANONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFFREY WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ANDREW ROBINSONCEO & DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$80,000
ALEXANDRE CZESNATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT DORFMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ALEXIS HARRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LEWIS SCOTTVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATIAS SOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHIL SWANONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1146, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023-1146
In care of
% SCOTT DORFMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANDREW ROBINSON, PO BOX 1146, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023
Signed the 990
ANDREW ROBINSON, CEO & DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 932-3557
Return prepared by
MORGAN & ASSOCIATES PC CPAS

Mission

EMERGE EXISTS TO SUPPORT DIVERSE COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING HISTORICALLY UNDERRESOURCED AND UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS TO INSTITUTIONS FOCUSED ON THE ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN EMERGE INNOVATION HUB START AND RUN THEIR BUSINESSES IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ENTREPRENEURIAL SUPPORT - IS A COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOCUSED ON THE ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN COMMUNITIES (ESPECIALLY COMMUNITIES OF COLOR) RAVAGED BY POVERTY AND A LACK OF EQUITABLE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES. THE HUB SEEKS TO DEVELOP AN ECOSYSTEM OF ENTREPRENEURS, ENTREPRENEURIAL ORGANIZATIONS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESSES, CORPORATIONS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS THAT ENCOURAGES COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP. WITHIN THIS ENDEAVOR, THE HUB'S ECOSYSTEM ASSISTS EMERGING AND EXPERIENCED ENTREPRENEURS AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS THAT FOSTER 1) PROPER BUSINESS/ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, 2) REVENUE GROWTH, AND 3) CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. THE HUB'S STAFF AND PARTNERS PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH PERSONAL COACHING, RESOURCING, SHARING AND MENTORSHIP. THE GOAL OF THESE SERVICES IS TO OFFER ENTREPRENEURS 1) EQUITABLE SERVICES, 2) ACCESS TO MICROLENDING AND FUNDING, AND 3) ACCESS TO CLIENTS AND CUSTOMERS TO ENHANCE THEIR BUSINESS OUTPUTS AND GROWTH.
    Expenses $84,062

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
88-3098386
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$206,181
Income (IRS master file)
$338,360

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$338,360$242,016$206,181XML
990December 2023$145,380$150,672$116,150XML
990December 2022$152,500$37,702$114,798IRS

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 88-3098386).

Questions about EMERGE INNOVATION HUB

What is the EIN of EMERGE INNOVATION HUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMERGE INNOVATION HUB is 88-3098386.
Is EMERGE INNOVATION HUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to EMERGE INNOVATION HUB tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMERGE INNOVATION HUB 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 EMERGE INNOVATION HUB 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 EMERGE INNOVATION HUB 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 EMERGE INNOVATION HUB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANDREW ROBINSON.
Who are the officers and directors of EMERGE INNOVATION HUB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMERGE INNOVATION HUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $338,360, expenses of $242,016 and total assets of $206,181 at year end.

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