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Enactus

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 74-2148471 Website

Enactus is a network of leaders committed to using business as a catalyst for positive social and environmental impact. We educate, inspire, and support young people to use innovation and entrepreneurship to solve the world's biggest problems.

Enactus at a glance

In short: Enactus reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$3,614 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-79.0% vs 2023
Total assets
$172,920
-67.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$433,845
-72.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$2,044
-92.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$645,744
-78.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Enactus funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

LaiePanama CityAdaBooneBuckhannonChampaignDahlonegaMahwahOremRiversideSan JuanSeattleKansas City

How Enactus gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2020 to 2023. 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$20K$40K$60K$80K8 grants2019 5 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $64K (2019). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJProgram Support$17,250
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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$172,920$433,845$645,744$3,614Total only$2,044
2023$532,233$1,582,541$2,935,269$17,2501$26,585
2022$1,889,904$2,712,406$5,126,018$18,0002$17,172
2021$4,640,008$6,409,342$5,314,441$37,1002$-10,917
2020$3,213,861$2,670,714$4,814,705$35,5005$-1,258,302
2019$10,672,684$5,092,710$7,915,601$63,7758$41,110

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

About Enactus

Based on IRS filings

Enactus is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Enactus is led by Robyn Fehrman, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robyn Fehrman

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $98K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Gonzalve Bich

    Chair

    Director → Chairman of the Board, 2020

    Chairman of the Board → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Aitken

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Carande

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Murray

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charandeep Chhabra

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Evelyn Chow

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geraldine Acuna-Sunshine

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Smith

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Eric Sporkin

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Levine

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Perkins

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Joerg Krell (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Catherine Duffy (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marlee Burns (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Theodore Sutherland (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Arun Kumar (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jim Brennan (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kees Kruythoff (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Malchoff (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Moore (2019–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Rachael Jarosh (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Betsey Liley (2020–2022) — CDO
  • Former: Elaine Bowers Coventry (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lisa Sepulveda (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Melisa Denis (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Steve Kappler (2020–2022) — President & Usa
  • Former: Christopher Smith (2021–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Elgar Beumer (2022) — Senior Vice President - Network Operations
  • Former: Janani Akhilandeswari (2022) — Vice President - Global Programs
  • Former: Alexander Baugh (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tanya Domier (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Terry Torok (2019–2021) — Chief Innovation Officer
  • Former: Christine Rader (2019–2020) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Shaun Kelly (2019–2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Alvin Rohrs (2020) — Former Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Beverly Graham (2019) — Vice President, Global Program & Imp
  • Former: James Vella (2019) — Director
  • Former: Julie Carver (2019) — Senior Vice President Marketing & Communications
  • Former: Julie Hamilton (2019) — Director
  • Former: Paul McGuigan (2019) — Vice President & Global Development
  • Former: Sarah Currid (2019) — Senior Director Business Development
  • Former: Steve Shuckenbrock (2019) — Director
  • Former: Zev Weiss (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Robyn Fehrman — President & CEO: $295KRobyn FehrmanPresident & CEO$295KChris Smith — Chief Financial Officer: $125KChris SmithChief Financial Officer$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $295K, to Robyn Fehrman (President & CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Enactus

How much does Enactus give each year?

Enactus reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $17K across 1 grant.

How large is Enactus?

Enactus reported $173K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $434K.

Where does Enactus operate?

Enactus has awarded grants in California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Utah, Washington, West Virginia.

What is Enactus's EIN?

Enactus's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2148471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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