Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Public charity · Grantmaker Seattle, WA EIN: 81-2483253

Our MISSION is to help people with limited resources in marginalized rural communities start a business, earn a living, build generational wealth, and lead the development of rural places where everyone and everything can thrive forever.

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship at a glance

In short: Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,244
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$7,244
Median grant
$7,244
Total assets
$388,391
+24.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Who Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

R2RO Handyman: $7KR2RO Handyman$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was R2RO Handyman ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bainbridge IslandMount Vernon

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40KTotal only2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $35K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
R2RO Handyman Mount Vernon, WABusiness Startup Capital.$7,244
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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
2025$388,391$1,276,851$1,153,004$7,2441$293
2024$311,682$848,765$1,120,839——$278
2023$571,429$1,093,380$1,311,360$34,5001$653
2022$759,277$1,215,625$860,037——$219
2021$305,878$740,216$639,154——$13
2020$167,560$312,538$307,649$7,851Total only$11

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Based on IRS filings

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $388K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $293.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship is led by Mike Skinner, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Skinner

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $72K (2020) → $94K (2025)

  • Carrie Heaton

    President

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ram Hariharan

    Interim President

    Board Member → Interim President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Pearlman

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Harjung

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Garza

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Shanthi Gudavalle (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Casey Pearl (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ram Hariharung (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Antony Gromko (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Rita Ordonez (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Andrea Alexander (2020–2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Kari Dasher (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Tim Crosby (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Kristi Nelson (2020–2021) — Board Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mike Skinner — Executive Director: $94KMike SkinnerExecutive Director$94K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $94K, to Mike Skinner (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

How much does Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship give each year?

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship?

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship reported $388K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship?

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Seattle, WA. It holds $388K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship operate?

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship's EIN?

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2483253. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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