2025-10-04T17:11:43-05:00 2024-12-31 872525370 CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC 6550 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY 4TH FLOOR FT LAUDERDALE FL 33308 990 2024-01-01 815139940 THE VENTURE MENTORING TEAM INC VENT 9545627237 1310 NE 27TH WAY POMPANO BEACH FL 33062 ROBERT NELSON CEO 9545627237 2025-10-01 1 1 TYLER JOHNSON P01959117 9547710896 2025-09-30 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROBERT NELSON 1310 NE 27TH WAY POMPANO BEACH FL 33062 263036 0 X THEVMT.ORG X 2016 FL THE VENTURE MENTORING TEAM (VMT) IS A 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FREE MENTORING SERVICES TO STARTUP FOUNDERS AND UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. ESTABLISHED IN 2017, VMT CONNECTS ENTREPRENEURS WITH EXPERIENCED MENTORS TO SUPPORT THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. OUR TEAM OF OVER 250 CERTIFIED VOLUNTEER MENTORS OPERATES UNDER A STRICT CODE OF CONDUCT AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE IN AREAS SUCH AS BUSINESS STRATEGY, FUNDRAISING, AND OPERATIONS THROUGH STRUCTURED TEAM MENTORING SESSIONS. THE VMT AIMS TO CREATE A SAFE, INCLUSIVE, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE ENTREPRENEURS CAN ACCESS THE RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. 3 3 1 250 0 0 33555 175100 88900 79700 4755 8236 0 0 127210 263036 0 0 0 0 45600 146571 0 0 0 138887 46859 184487 193430 -57277 69606 206709 276315 0 0 206709 276315 X VMT CONNECTS ENTREPRENEURS WITH EXPERIENCED MENTORS TO SUPPORT THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. OUR TEAM OF OVER 250 CERTIFIED VOLUNTEER MENTORS OPERATES UNDER A STRICT CODE OF CONDUCT AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE IN AREAS SUCH AS BUSINESS STRATEGY, FUNDRAISING, AND OPERATIONS THROUGH STRUCTURED TEAM MENTORING SESSIONS. THE VMT AIMS TO CREATE A SAFE, INCLUSIVE, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE ENTREPRENEURS CAN ACCESS THE RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. 0 0 189273 0 79700 THE VMT OPERATES MENTORING CHAPTERS HOSTED BY COMMUNITY PARTNERS LIKE UNIVERSITIES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. WE OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE MENTORING PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES EXTENSIVE MENTOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION, ONGOING SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES FOR BOTH MENTORS AND MENTEES. OUR MENTORS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS NAVIGATE THE CHALLENGES OF BUILDING AND SCALING THEIR BUSINESSES. THE VMT ALSO ENGAGES IN COLLABORATIVE FUNDRAISING AND PROVIDES GRANT WRITING SUPPORT TO HELP OUR CHAPTERS SECURE NECESSARY FUNDING.SINCE OUR INCEPTION, WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY MENTORED OVER ONE THOUSAND STARTUPS AND SMALL BUSINESSES, HELPING THEM ACHIEVE SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH. OUR MENTORING APPROACH HAS CONTRIBUTED TO JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.THE VMT'S OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED THROUGH PROGRAM FEES, DONATIONS, AND GRANTS FROM OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDING UNIVERSITIES, FOUNDATIONS, GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE SPONSORS. IN SELECT SITUATIONS, WE DEFER FEES TO ENABLE PARTNERS TO LAUNCH NEW CHAPTERS PRIOR TO SECURING FUNDING. 189273 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 FL X THE ORGANIZATION 9545627237 1310 NE 27TH WAY POMPANO BEACH FL 33062 X ROBERT NELSON CEO 60.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM MERSCH DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JIM RYAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150000 25100 175100 MENTOR TRAINING 541610 79700 79700 79700 8236 8236 263036 79700 0 8236 136630 136630 9941 9941 9400 9400 138 138 592 592 147 147 4348 4348 29356 27131 2225 1932 1932 BACKGROUND CHECKS 946 946 193430 189273 4157 0 5687 18611 201022 257704 206709 276315 0 0 X 206709 276315 206709 276315 206709 276315 69606 0 X 0 0 0 X 61000 250000 61000 33555 175100 580655 14000 129175 88900 79700 311775 61000 264000 190175 122455 254800 892430 0 0 0 892430 887 211 75 4755 8236 14164 887 211 75 4755 8236 14164 61887 264211 190250 127210 263036 906594 0.98440 0.99320 0.01560 0.00680 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE VMT BOARD MEETS QUARTERLY TO REVIEW THE OPERATING AND FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE COMPANY AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE VMT'S CEO MEETS REGULARLY WITH PAID EMPLOYEES TO REVIEW OUR CODE OF CONDUCT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ALL DOCUMENTS FREELY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.