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FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER
FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $19,500 to it, the largest being LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION ($19,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $197k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $20k
- Net assets
- $406k
What Fort Payne - Dekalb County E-Center Dba Dekalb County Entrepreneurial Center does
Mission
To be a common point or hub for entrepreneurial resources; educating, equipping, and empowering those who want to grow and succeed in business.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Program
To be a common point or hub for entrepreneurial resources; educating, equipping, and empowering those who want to grow and succeed in business.
$161,636 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $161,636.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $399k to $409k (+2%).
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: 2022 28% · 2023 30%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 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.
From the IRS filings of FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER’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
FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Alabama, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER's revenue fell 57% between 2022 and 2023.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,535 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2023
Government funding FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $200k on record.
- Appalachian Regional Commission$200k
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 FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER
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 Alabama
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER: 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 FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER?
- FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $19,500 to it, the largest being LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION ($19,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $19,500 in grants to FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER.
- Who is the largest funder of FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER?
- LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $19,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY E-CENTER DBA DEKALB COUNTY ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2022–2023), 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