NonprofitsKentucky Entrepreneurship Education Network

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.

Expenses: $65K

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.

Expenses: $15K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4K
Program service revenue$1M
Investment income$41K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$430K
Fundraising$10K
Other expenses$496K
Total expenses$925K
Total assets$1.5M
Net assets$1.5M

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ANNE JEWELL

PRESIDENT &

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

CHENAULT CONWAY BODEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM CLIFTON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KOLEMAN KARLESKI

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNE NASH

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

RANDALL STEVENS

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 5 of 5

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
VIBRANT ECONOMIES
2022
$10K
SEED FUNDING
2021
$10K
SEED FUNDING
2020
$5K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$20K
ENTREPRENEUR DEVELOPMENT
2019

Funded by

$55K from 4 funders · 5 grants · 2019–2022

Main Street Ventures

$20K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Tri-County Economic Development

$20K · 1 grant · 2019

Duke Energy Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN811399402
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-03
Formed2015
Employees23
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