Michigan · Nonprofit
ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC
ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,000 to it, the largest being CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATION ($65,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.2M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $70k
- Net assets
- $1.9M
What Accelerate Jackson County Inc does
Mission
Accelerate jackson county and partner organizations (accelerate jackson county foundation and the south central michigan apex accelerator) collaborate to provide a one-stop resource to achieve solutions and coordinate business and manufacturing capabilities to promote prosperity, strengthen the economy, stimulate job creation, and support business retention and growth.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
In 2025, the organization's staff secured a 125,000 site readiness investment, managed 8 entity completed projects and 47 business attraction projects.
$294,569 spent$269,326 earned by the program47% of program spendingThrough south central michigan apex accelerator (apex), jackson county businesses were awarded federal and state grants for a variety of projects. Apex provides services to the counties of clinton, eaton, hillsdale, ingham, jackson, and lenawee counties, and they have regularly staffed offices in jackson and lansing with satelite offices located in litchfield and adrian.
$331,687 spent53% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $626,256.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.5M to $1.8M (+24%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 33% · 2018 44% · 2019 61% · 2020 50% · 2021 41% · 2022 31% · 2023 34% · 2024 29% · 2025 28%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
Left out of every figure on this page: $265k from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Wa Foote Memorial Hospital). These are real filings, and they are not money ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC raised.
From the IRS filings of ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC's grant income comes from Michigan funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Government funding ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.5M on record.
- Department of Defense$1.5M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
61% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC?
- ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $70,000 to it, the largest being CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATION ($65,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $70,000 in grants to ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC.
- Who is the largest funder of ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC?
- CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $65,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ACCELERATE JACKSON COUNTY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing