Education
Kentucky Entrepreneurship Education Network
LOUISVILLE, KY
Total revenue
$1.0M
Total expenses
$925K
Net assets
$1.5M
Grants received
$55K
5 grants
EIN
811399402
Tax year
2023
Mission
Keenstart was created to run the governor's school for entrepreneurs which includes interrelated high school, college and alum programs. We teach and empower kentucky's future innovators with lifelong entrepreneurial skills.
Programs
2 programs
Gse's collegiate pitch program is kentucky's largest intercollegiate pitch competition and provides access to thousands of dollars in funding, along with valuable feedback from entrepreneurial experts. The competition encourages innovation and entrepreneurship by providing opportunities for students to develop and pursue their business ideas. The contest rewards businesses judged to be the most likely to produce successful ventures that create jobs for kentuckians. Collegiate pitch is part of the summer startup cirriculum, as those high school students visit collegiate pitch businesses, learn from collegiate pitch participants, and are encouraged to apply to colleciate pitch and the opportunities it offers for their ongoing business development.
Gse's ecosystem is a support network for the alumni of summer startup and collegiate pitch. The ecosystem works to help promote alumni businesses, provide networking and development opportunities, along with ongoing educational offerings.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
6 listed
ANNE JEWELL
PRESIDENT &
$108K
40 hrs/wk
CHENAULT CONWAY BODEN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
JIM CLIFTON
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
KOLEMAN KARLESKI
CHAIRMAN
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1 hrs/wk
ANNE NASH
SECRETARY
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1 hrs/wk
RANDALL STEVENS
TREASURER
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$55K from 4 funders · 5 grants · 2019–2022
$20K · 2 grants · 2020–2021
$20K · 1 grant · 2019
$10K · 1 grant · 2022
$5K · 1 grant · 2020