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CATAPULT LAKELAND INC

LAKELAND, FLEIN: 80-0945525Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

CATAPULT LAKELAND INC PART 1, LINE 1 - DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING PROGRAMS, CATAPULT, INC. PROVIDES AN ATMOSPHERE FOR EDUCATION, MENTORING, TRAINING, AND ACCELERATING INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS LEARN HOW TO BUILD STRONGER, SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES. CATAPULT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES THAT ALLOW ENTREPRENEURS TO PITCH AND FLUSH OUT IDEAS TO CATAPULT THEIR BUSINESSES TO THE NEXT LEVEL, AS WELL AS IDENTIFY TECHNOLOGIES OR BUSINESS GAPS, AND PROVIDE VALUE-ADDED SOLUTIONS. CATAPULT IS A PLACE WHERE IDEAS CAN BE SHARED AND PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IN AN ENTREPRENEURIAL CULTURE THAT ENCOURAGES AND FOSTERS INNOVATION FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE LAKELAND COMMUNITY. THE WORKSPACE IS HOME BASE FOR ALL OF THE COWORKING, DESK, AND OFFICE MEMBERS. WHILE MEMBERSHIP RATES ARE RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE, THIS SPACE IS DESIGNED TO BE MORE THAN CHEAP OFFICE SPACE. IT IS AN INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT FOUNDERS AS THEY GROW THEIR STARTUP. MAKERSPACE: COMPLE

Local (City/County Level)
Low-Income/Economically Disadvantaged
Workforce & Economic Opportunity
Direct Service Delivery
Education & Awareness
Education Policy & Reform
Grantmaking & Regranting
Community & Economic Development

Annual Revenue

$1,656,711

Known Funders

4

Grants Received

7

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1,656,711$1,770,921$12,097,602
2023$1,549,205$1,623,096$12,207,944
2022$1,506,846$1,706,392$12,299,274
2021$908,790$1,168,792$12,484,632
2020$2,793,681$1,186,225$12,740,349
2019$2,168,258$1,080,643$11,138,199
2018$4,350,076$1,204,463$10,048,988
2017$4,989,216$1,607,652$6,910,041

Top Funders

$42,887 (2024)
$5,298 (2023)
$5,143 (2021)
$5,143 (2022)
$2,100 (2023)
$2,100 (2023)
Unknown foundation
$37 (2023)

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

L

LEILA BLACKING

PAST CHAIRMA

Officer
S

SYLVIA BLACKMON-ROBERTS

DIRECTOR

D

DAVID HALLOCK JR

DIRECTOR

S

STEPHANIE MADDEN

CHAIRMAN

Officer
C

CALLIE NESLUND

DIRECTOR

B

BRIAN PHILPOT

SECRETARY

Officer
S

STEVEN J SCRUGGS

DIRECTOR

A

ADAM WHELCHEL

DIRECTOR

C

CHRISTIN STRAWBRIDGE

PRESIDENT

Officer
N

NICHOLAS J BARNETT

DIRECTOR

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