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GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA (Minnesota) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$27k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$75k
Net assets
$4k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 93%
01What it does

What Global Entrepreneurship Week Minnesota does

Mission

GEW MN is here to help aspiring entrepreneurs to connect with a vibrant ecosystem of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers. Each November 10 million people take part in tens of thousands of activities, competitions, and events that inspire them to act and provide them with the knowledge, experience, and connections they need to succeed.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Held Black Broadband Summit

    $9,176 spentof which $8,000 as grants
    57% of program spending
  2. Submitted report on digital equity to Governors Taskforce on Broadband

    $4,000 spentof which $4,000 as grants
    25% of program spending
  3. Conducted Feasibility study for Cooperatively owned Internet Service

    $3,000 spentof which $3,000 as grants
    19% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $16,176.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Ini Augustine

Chair

As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA.

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Minnesota, across 1 state in all.

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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

Against its field

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 9,355 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,355 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

Organizations like GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA

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 Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

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Questions and answers

Who funds GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA?
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA (Minnesota) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being CHICAGO INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $75,000 in grants to GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA?
CHICAGO INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK MINNESOTA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. 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 FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 3 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