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EIN 84-4442524

StartUP Columbus

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Columbus
State
Georgia
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S43: Management Services for Small Business, Entrepreneurs
Description
StartUP Columbus shapes and strengthens the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Greater Columbus Georgia by bringing grassroots leaders to high impact entrepreneurs. It has hosted 4 cohorts that graduated 43 businesses, 8 of which continued into the incubator space they facilitate. StartUP Columbus estimates that 109 jobs were created, totalling approximately $1.9m in revenue.
Total revenues
$358,935
2023
Total expenses
$359,204
2023
Total assets
$103,219
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at StartUP Columbus

BizPitch is a business pitch competition designed to support and spotlight innovative entrepreneurs. Participants progress through multiple rounds, presenting their business ideas to a panel of judges. The program culminates in a final pitch event, where winners in the pre-revenue and post-revenue categories receive substantial funding to help launch or expand their ventures.
Hosted 3 Cohorts that graduated 24 Businesses. Incubated 34 businesses. Estimated 235 Jobs created that produced $2,279,813 in taxable revenue.

Who funds StartUP Columbus

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee ValleyMultiple Support$176,250

Personnel at StartUP Columbus

NameTitleCompensation
Ben MacMinnExecutive Director$62,806
Bo BoneChairman$0

Financials for StartUP Columbus

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$331,217
Program services$27,718
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$358,935

Form 990s for StartUP Columbus

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-11990View PDF
2022-122023-05-12990View PDF
2021-122022-07-22990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF

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Data update history
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 30, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1190 Front Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
Metro area
Columbus, GA-AL
County
Muscogee County, GA
Website URL
startupcolga.org/ 
Phone
(706) 521-6122
IRS details
EIN
84-4442524
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S43: Management Services for Small Business, Entrepreneurs
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Independent
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