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CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC

CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,214,426 to it, the largest being GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK ($9,214,426). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2021
$874k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$9.2M
Net assets
$0
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 99%
01What it does

What Center for Entrepreneurship Inc does

Mission

Cfe's mission is to promote economic development in russia through entrepreneurship specifically, the organization aims to 1) train russian entrepreneurs to assist them in developing growing, high performing organizations, 2) promote entrepreneurship as a positive force for economic vitality and social advancement, 3) advocate for policies that facilitate the entrepreneurship process, 4) encourage others to support entrepreneurship, and 5) advance entrepreneurship education for youth and young adults through these activities, the organization aims to bolster the economic development of russia.

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990.

Program

Center for entrepreneurship (cfe) offers customized worldwide "best practice" programs that improve an entrepreneur's functional business knowledge and develop skills important for company success in areas such as entrepreneurial marketing and business planning. In addition, cfe's programs help entrepreneurs overcome environmental challenges that hinder company growth, such as protecting intellectual property, utilizing the legal system, and approaching capital providers. Cfe utilizes a robust delivery methodology, including focused courses, workshops, peer learning events, and networking opportunities. These programs foster not only entrepreneur-to-entrepreneur, but also mentor-to-entrepreneur, entrepreneur-to-investor, and entrepreneur-to-policymaker learning. By bringing together all of the players that influence entrepreneurial success, cfe offers unique, integrated and experiential learning programs. For more information on cfe's varied program service offerings, please refer to cfe's website, www.cfe.ru.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.9M) Expenses 100 ($3.0M) Net assets 100 ($276k)2018 Revenue 100 ($2.9M) Expenses 85 ($2.5M) Net assets 226 ($622k)2019 Revenue 73 ($2.1M) Expenses 49 ($1.4M) Net assets 461 ($1.3M)2020 Revenue 73 ($2.1M) Expenses 70 ($2.1M) Net assets 376 ($1.0M)2021 Revenue 30 ($874k) Expenses 51 ($1.5M) Net assets 0 ($0)
20172018201920202021
Revenue (30)Expenses (51)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.9M to $0 (−100%).

$581k
$1.0M
$1.4M
$1.9M
$0
20172018201920202021
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$99k
’17
$346k
’18
$649k
’19
$24k
’20
−$640k
’21
8.5
months of
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.

20172018201920202021
Listed12121099
Joined·+2+1+0+0
No longer listed·2310
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2.9M → $1.6M.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP 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.

Where its funders are

CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
Washington, D.C. out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC

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In Washington, D.C.

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

63% of spending goes to programs.

Program 63%Management 36%Fundraising 1%

Governance

8
board members
75%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Center for Entrepreneurship LLC · disregarded

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Questions and answers

Who funds CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC?
CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,214,426 to it, the largest being GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK ($9,214,426). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $9,214,426 in grants to CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC?
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK is the largest funder on record, with $9,214,426 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. 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 FY2021 (financials across 2017–2021), and the filings of 1 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing