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ENACTUS

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 742148471 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$434K
expenses
$646K
net assets
$-1.3M
employees
0
volunteers
10
program ratio
28%
mission · from form 990

ENACTUS IS A NETWORK OF LEADERS COMMITTED TO USING BUSINESS AS A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. WE EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE TO USE INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO SOLVE THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PROBLEMS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Enactus is a global nonprofit network that empowers students to use entrepreneurship and innovation to address social and environmental challenges. It supports university-based teams in developing and implementing community-driven projects, culminating in national and international competitions. The organization focuses on leadership development, workforce readiness, and scalable social impact through business solutions.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $78K
    EXPO:EACH YEAR, THE ENACTUS UNITED STATES EXPO BRINGS TOGETHER STUDENTS, ACADEMICS, BUSINESS, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERS NATIONWIDE TO SHOWCASE THE IMPACT YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATORS HAVE REALIZED. OVER THREE DAYS, STUDENTS PRESENT COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS PROJECTS THAT DRIVE MEANINGFUL CHANGE THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP. CHANGE THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
  2. #2 $0
    BENTLEY ITWIN4GOOD:ENACTUS GLOBAL TO SUPPORT STEM AND INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES IN 6 COUNTRIES ACROSS NA, UK, AND EUROPE. A 5% FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION FEE WAS INCLUDED FOR ENACTUS GLOBAL HANDLING DISTRIBUTIONS. THE REST OF THE FUNDS WERE RECOGNIZED IN THE BALANCE SHEET AS FUNDS HELD FOR AFFILIATES AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE VARIOUS COUNTRIES ACCORDINGLY
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Enactus Expo
Annual U.S. event where student teams showcase community and business projects that drive meaningful change through entrepreneurship
Enactus World Cup
Global competition where national champion teams present projects to business leaders and policymakers, promoting innovation and collaboration
Learning, Behavior Change and Action
Leadership development program that equips students with job skills, entrepreneurial mindset, and teamwork abilities through project-based learning
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Builds student leadership capacity through experiential entrepreneurship programs
      Engages over 42,000 students annually in leadership development programs that demonstrate measurable gains in teamwork, communication, and core business skills compared to peers, using entrepreneurship as a vehicle for personal and professional growth.
  • Financial Literacy Education Programs 1 activity
    • Delivers multi-year entrepreneurship and financial literacy curriculum with partner evaluation
      Implements a multi-year entrepreneurship and financial literacy course in partnership with Standard Chartered, featuring structured weekly milestones and pre- and post-program assessments to measure learning outcomes and impact.
  • Industry-Specific Student Scholarships and Competitions 1 activity
    • Funds STEM and infrastructure technology challenges through grant programs
      Provides funding for STEM and infrastructure technology challenges across six countries in North America, the UK, and Europe via the Bentley iTWIn4Good initiative, supporting innovation and entrepreneurial solutions in key technical fields.
  • Youth Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy Education 1 activity
    • Hosts annual Enactus United States Expo for student entrepreneurship projects
      Organizes the annual Enactus United States Expo, where student teams present community and business projects that apply entrepreneurial action to create social impact. This event serves as a platform for teams to showcase their work to business and policy leaders.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$434K
Contributions & grants$418K96%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$2K0%
Other revenue$14K
expenses
Total expenses$646K
Program expenses28%
Admin / overhead71%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$292K
Grants paid out$4K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$173K
Cash$63K
Investments$20K
Liabilities$1.43M
Net assets$-1.26M
Liquid reserves1.5 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -72.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 11
  • CARL CARANDE — DIRECTOR
  • CHARANDEEP CHHABRA — DIRECTOR
  • ERIC SPORKIN — VICE-CHAIR
  • EVELYN CHOW — DIRECTOR
  • GERALDINE ACUNA-SUNSHINE — DIRECTOR
  • GONZALVE BICH — CHAIR (LEFT 6/24)
  • HOWARD LEVINE — TREASURER
  • IAN AITKEN — CHAIR
  • MICHAEL MOORE — DIRECTOR
  • STUART MURRAY — DIRECTOR
  • TANYA PERKINS — SECRETARY
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Bentley Partner — Partner in the iTWIn4Good initiative supporting STEM and infrastructure technology challenges across six countries.
  • Standard Chartered Partner — Partner in a multi-year initiative to teach entrepreneurship and financial literacy.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Competition-Driven Innovation
    methodology: competition-driven-innovation
    By structuring opportunities around competitive evaluation from business and policy leaders, we激励 student teams to refine their projects and increase their social impact, because competition stimulates performance, accountability, and real-world validation.
  • Entrepreneurship for Social Impact
    methodology: entrepreneurship-for-social-impact
    By leveraging business innovation and entrepreneurship, we empower young people to develop and implement solutions to social and environmental problems, because hands-on entrepreneurial experience fosters agency, skill development, and scalable impact.