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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4294345

AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40507

Financials

$1M$1.2M2023$961K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$960,957$1,042,092-$81,135$676,823$13,822$663,001
December 31, 2023990$1,035,052$1,218,910-$183,858$717,369$12,393$704,976
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$945,384
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,839
Net income from fundraising events
-$266
Other revenue
-$266

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,696
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$623,824
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$150,588
Travel
$272
Program services (functional)
$941,621
Management and general (functional)
$67,158
Fundraising (functional)
$33,313

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$717,369
Total assets, end of year
$676,823
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,822
Net assets, end of year
$663,001
Gross receipts
$961,223
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
KY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN MANSURPROGRAM OFFICER
Trustee or director
40$65,698
EMILY WEHRLEEVENT COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
20$60,997
BRIAN RANEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
NICK SUCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LUKE MURRAYCOMMUNITY AMBASSADOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN PORTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN MANSURPROGRAM OFFICER
Trustee or director
40$63,615
EMILY WEHRLEEVENT COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
20$55,618
BRIAN RANEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
NICK SUCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LUKE MURRAYCOMMUNITY AMBASSADOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN PORTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
348 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1584
In care of
% AWESOME INC
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
348 E Main St, Lexington KY 40507
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EMILY WEHRLE, 348 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Brian Raney, 348 E Main St, Lexington KY 40507
Signed the 990
EMILY WEHRLE, EVENT COORDINATOR
Phone
(502) 209-9960
Return prepared by
SIZEMORE TUCKER PLLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT THAT ENTREPRENEURSHIP HAS MADE IN THE COMMONWEALTH AND ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO PURSUE SIMILAR AMBITIOUS ENDEAVORS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION ACCEPTED AND MENTORED 8 ADDITIONAL STARTUP COMPANIES THROUGH THE AWESOME FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.
    Expenses $923,306
  • THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED 6 PITCH CONTEST EVENTS FOR LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS TO SHARE THEIR IDEAS WITH THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $5,138
  • HOSTED ANNUAL ENTREPRENEUR HALL OF FAME CEREMONY WITH 500+ ATTENDEES, INDUCTED 4 NEW HALL OF FAME ENTREPRENEURS.
    Expenses $13,177

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4294345
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$676,823
Income (IRS master file)
$961,223

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$960,957$1,042,092$676,823XML
990December 2023$1,035,052$1,218,910$717,369XML
990December 2022$1,028,318$910,610$908,458IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Brian Raney
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-4294345).

Questions about AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC

What is the EIN of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC is 45-4294345.
Is AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names EMILY WEHRLE.
Who are the officers and directors of AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,698 (KEVIN MANSUR, PROGRAM OFFICER).
How much revenue does AWESOME CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $960,957, expenses of $1,042,092 and total assets of $676,823 at year end.

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