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THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC

THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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 FY2024
$1.4M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$70k
Net assets
$1.8M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What The Enterprise Group of Jackson Inc does

Mission

The enterprise group will build and sustain a vibrant, diversified econocy, thereby improving jackson's quality of life. The enterprise group's mission is to help entrepreneuers and businesses break ground in jackson county on a new venture or bring and expand a current operation to the area.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. In 2024, the enterprise group staff assisted clients who made commitments to create and retain 1,357 jobs, and invest over 131.6 million in jackson county. The enterprise group celebrated its 27th year and continues to enhance economic development initiatives for all of jackson county.

    $261,736 spent$324,945 earned by the program
    46% of program spending
  2. Through the procurement technical assistance center (ptac), which is now known as the south central michigan apex accelerator (apex), over 78.3 million in federal and state contracts totaling 293 awards were granted to jackson county companies in 2024. Apex provides services to the counties of clinton, eaton, hillsdale, ingham, jackson, and lenawee counties, and they have regularly staffed offices in jackson, at the enterprise group, and lansing with satelite offices located in litchfield and adrian.

    $306,524 spent
    54% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $568,260.

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 ($922k) Expenses 100 ($743k) Net assets 100 ($950k)2018 Revenue 84 ($770k) Expenses 108 ($803k) Net assets 97 ($917k)2019 Revenue 70 ($643k) Expenses 106 ($785k) Net assets 82 ($775k)2020 Revenue 98 ($905k) Expenses 101 ($749k) Net assets 98 ($931k)2021 Revenue 99 ($917k) Expenses 102 ($756k) Net assets 129 ($1.2M)2022 Revenue 113 ($1.0M) Expenses 111 ($829k) Net assets 144 ($1.4M)2023 Revenue 120 ($1.1M) Expenses 125 ($930k) Net assets 150 ($1.4M)2024 Revenue 149 ($1.4M) Expenses 146 ($1.1M) Net assets 188 ($1.8M)
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Revenue (149)Expenses (146)Net assets (188)

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%).

$1.0M
$969k
$814k
$952k
$1.3M
$1.4M
$1.5M
$1.8M
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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.

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 33% · 2018 44% · 2019 61% · 2020 50% · 2021 41% · 2022 31% · 2023 34% · 2024 29%. 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 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$178k
’17
−$33k
’18
−$142k
’19
$156k
’20
$160k
’21
$217k
’22
$178k
’23
$292k
’24
16
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.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Listed8179757420202123
Joined·+1+12+5+6+2+1+2
No longer listed·316660200
03Who funds it

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: $240k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Wa Foote Memorial Hospital). These are real filings, and they are not money THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC raised.

From the IRS filings of THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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

THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
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

100% of THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI

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

Government funding THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.5M on record.

Federal$1.5M
grants $1.5Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • 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.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

53% of spending goes to programs.

Program 53%Management 30%Fundraising 17%

Governance

20
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC?
THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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 THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $70,000 in grants to THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON INC.
Who is the largest funder of THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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 THE ENTERPRISE GROUP OF JACKSON 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing