Program areas at TheCO
The Entrepreneur Development Center assists aspiring small business owners in by providing education, mentoring, training and knowledge to assist them in their quest to become entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship can do more than just create jobs; it can create new ways to address the challenges that reside in our community. Our mission is to connect entrepreneurs with the critical resources they need to create, build and grow their businesses. These critical resources are experienced mentors, capital, training, knowledge and a supportive community.
Provide coding education and training for high school students including exploration of the opportunities available in this area as a career.
Driving innovation - mobile labs providing business and Entrepreneur Development resources for demonstration and training
Costarters program to train developing entrepreneurs, our jackson home magazine, various workshops and a mobile demonstration and training vehicle.
Who funds TheCO
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at TheCO
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ben Ferguson | Board Chair | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Lisa Garner | Chief Executive Officer | $95,000 | 2023-09-19 |
| Ben Harris | Co:founder and Chief Operating Officer | $74,054 | 2023-07-16 |
| Katie Weatherford | Communications and Events Director | | 2023-07-16 |
| Courtney Searcy | Our Jackson Home Program Director | | 2023-07-16 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for TheCO
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $740,590 | $486,588 | 52.2% |
| Program services | $55,854 | $153,531 | -63.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,698 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $218 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $799,360 | $640,119 | 24.9% |
Organizations like TheCO
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|---|
| Sync Space Entrepreneur Center | 501(c)(3) | Kignsport, TN | $641,438 |
| Trailhead | 501(c)(3) | Boise, ID | $893,819 |
| Business Training Institute (WBC of NYS) | 501(c)(3) | Utica, NY | $1,146,341 |
| Bizstarts | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $808,515 |
| Women's Enterprise Development Center | 501(c)(3) | White Plains, NY | $1,781,258 |
| Cultivate | 501(c)(3) | Grove City, OH | $316,516 |
| Endeavor Midwest | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $577,647 |
| Endeavor Detroit | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $1,166,230 |
| Adelante Center for Entrepreneurship | 501(c)(3) | Waukegan, IL | $250,871 |
| Wyoming Women's Business Center | 501(c)(3) | Laramie, WY | $738,273 |
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $304,320 from Launch Tennessee May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,362 from Jackson Arts Council November 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 541 Wiley Parker Rd
- Jackson, TN 38305
- Metro area
- Jackson, TN
- County
- Madison County, TN
- Website URL
- attheco.com/Â
- Phone
- (731) 554-5555
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-5186181
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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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