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Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 84-2612461 Website

To contribute to increased economic and social vitality in the city of milwaukee, wi by providing enhanced economic opportunities, including supporting entrepreneurship and providing equity financing for underserved individuals and businesses.

Key facts about Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc

In short: Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc gave $540K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $180K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
84-2612461
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$540,000
Grants made (2022)
3
Average grant
$180,000
Median grant
$200,000
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$540K

Grant Count

3

Avg Grant Size

$180K

About Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc

Based on IRS filings

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $540K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 3 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Milwaukee

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants20200 grants20213 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Greater Milwaukee Foundation: $200KGreater Milwaukee Foundation$200KWisconsin Womens Business Initiative Corporation: $200KWisconsin Womens BusinessInitiative Corporation$200KActs Community Development Corporation: $140KActs Community DevelopmentCorporation$140K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION Milwaukee, WICHARITABLE USES OF THE ORGANIZATION$200,000
WISCONSIN WOMENS BUSINESS INITIATIVE CORPORATION Milwaukee, WICHARITABLE USES OF THE ORGANIZATION$200,000
ACTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Milwaukee, WICHARITABLE USES OF THE ORGANIZATION$140,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$579,096$574,085
Revenue$5,093$8,067$568,981
Expenses$584,189$3,056$131
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$4,843$3,067$3,981
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc is led by John B. Haydon, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • John B. Haydon

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald E. Mainman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard A. Larsen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc

How much does Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc give each year?

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc gave $540K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990 filing.

What is Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc's typical grant size?

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc's median grant in 2022 was $200,000, and its average grant was $180,000, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc give grants?

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (3 grants).

Does Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc's 2022 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Uses of the Organization" (3 grants).

What is Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc?

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.

What is Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc's EIN?

Entrepreneurs Coalition Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2612461. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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