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757 Accelerate Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Norfolk, VA EIN: 82-3232312 Website

757 Accelerate is a non-profit startup accelerator and incubator program. Our mission is to provide startups with the customized resources and capital they need to grow. We boost promising startups towards customer traction and revenue using their own network of mentors, investors, support service, working space, and a lean startup education. Our values are entrepreneurs-first, give before you get, and a long-term commitment to helping startups do more, faster.

757 Accelerate Inc at a glance

In short: 757 Accelerate Inc gave $160K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$160,000
+19.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,000
+4.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$507,572
-48.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (38% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who 757 Accelerate Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Reblood RX Inc: $20KReblood RX Inc$20KNightingale Care Solutions: $20KNightingale Care Solutions$20KWords Liive: $20KWords Liive$20KSlip Signal Technologies: $20KSlip Signal Technologies$20KLuftcar LLC: $20KLuftcar LLC$20KMarkbotix: $20KMarkbotix$20KNininger Medical Inc: $20KNininger Medical Inc$20KReenvision Ai Inc: $20KReenvision Ai Inc$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Reblood RX Inc ($20K). Together the top 8 received $160K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonNew YorkNorfolkOrlandoVirginia BeachWashingtonAtlantaCharlottesvilleChesapeakeFalls ChurchHamptonHendersonvilleJacksonLeesburgLisleLynchburgMcLeanNewport NewsOxon HillPhilidelphia

How 757 Accelerate Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 9 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $180K (2021). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reblood RX Inc San Diego, CAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Nightingale Care Solutions Philidelphia, PAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Words Liive Falls Church, VAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Slip Signal Technologies Oxon Hill, MDOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Luftcar LLC Orlando, CAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Markbotix Porter Ranch, CAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Nininger Medical Inc Houston, TXOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
Reenvision Ai Inc Seattle, WAOrganization Startup Funds$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$507,572$1,238,698$1,663,078$160,0008$13,453
2023$976,372$1,566,357$1,379,308$134,0007$22
2022$821,015$1,564,123$1,334,638$105,0005$24
2021$615,934$961,820$847,498$179,9929$35
2020$411,992$461,076$378,597$99,9955$36

About 757 Accelerate Inc

Based on IRS filings

757 Accelerate Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Norfolk, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $508K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $160K. Net investment income was $13K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

757 Accelerate Inc is led by Tim Ryan, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 2 of 17 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tim Ryan

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Grden

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Nolde

    Predsident

    Market Director → Predsident, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2024)

  • Charles Corprew

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2024)

  • Blake Luse

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Willy Donaldson

    Vice Officer

    Director → Vice Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Reddix

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Levin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Drew Unvgarsky

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rishap Malhotra

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crissie Hall

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dalip Kapoor

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Conroy

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Alexander

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Jane Kirkland

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina McRae

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toi Hunter

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (29)
  • Former: Anne Conner (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Monique Adams (2020–2023) — Managing Director
  • Former: Chandra Briggman (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nate Fender (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Evans McMillion (2022–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Eric Brown (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Evans McMillion (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Andria McClellan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Angel Rich (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bob Armstrong (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bob Sharak (2020) — Director
  • Former: Chris Shelton (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dave Couch (2020) — Director
  • Former: Florence Kingston (2020) — Director
  • Former: Graham Henshaw (2020) — Director
  • Former: Hud Croasdale (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Johnson (2020) — Director
  • Former: John Paris (2020) — Director
  • Former: Karen Eagle (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Curry (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lance Zaal (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Denoia (2020) — Director
  • Former: Max Greenhood (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Yaskowski (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ned Lily (2020) — Director
  • Former: Paul Hirschbiel (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Robert Moore (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sherry Barnette (2020) — Director
  • Former: Zack Miller (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Charles Corprew — Secretary: $140KCharles CorprewSecretary$140KPaul Nolde — Predsident: $101KPaul NoldePredsident$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $140K, to Charles Corprew (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about 757 Accelerate Inc

How much does 757 Accelerate Inc give each year?

757 Accelerate Inc gave $160K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $134K across 7 grants.

What is 757 Accelerate Inc's typical grant size?

757 Accelerate Inc's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $20,000, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does 757 Accelerate Inc give grants?

757 Accelerate Inc's top state is California, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (13%) and Virginia (13%).

Does 757 Accelerate Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on 757 Accelerate Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Organization Startup Funds" (8 grants).

Who are 757 Accelerate Inc's largest grantees?

757 Accelerate Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Reblood RX Inc ($20,000), Nightingale Care Solutions ($20,000) and Words Liive ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is 757 Accelerate Inc?

757 Accelerate Inc reported $508K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is 757 Accelerate Inc?

757 Accelerate Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Norfolk, VA. It holds $508K in total assets as of 2024.

What is 757 Accelerate Inc's EIN?

757 Accelerate Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3232312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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