ACTION INNOVATION NETWORK INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- ACTION INNOVATION NETWORK INC (EIN 45-1027952)
- Tax period
- 2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
- Filed
- 2025-05-12
- IRS object ID
- 202531329349202343
- Schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-05-12T12:39:52-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-09-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 934011259 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RODRIGUES DRUM & COMPANY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 2979 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FALL RIVER | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02722 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-10-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 451027952 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ACTION INNOVATION NETWORK INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ACTI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5089109831 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 100 CUMMINGS CENTER SUITE 451C | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BEVERLY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01915 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LOU PETROVIC | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5089109831 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-05-06 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | false | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | STEPHANIE DRUM | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01351507 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5086796079 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-05-12 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | WWW.ACTIONNEWENGLAND.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $14,445 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $3,150 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $11,295 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Total Revenue | $14,445 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $2,005 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $4,345 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $6 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $12,537 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $18,893 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$4,448 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $19,848 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $15,400 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,848 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,400 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,848 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,400 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,848 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,400 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | ACTION INNOVATION NETWORK, INC., (ACTION), A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED IN 2011, IS A BUSINESS LEAGUE THAT FOSTERS THE ASSOCIATION OF PERSONS HAVING A COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST IN ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND THROUGH BUSINESS INCUBATION OF EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES. ACTION IS A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATORS AND OTHER ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. TOGETHER THEY PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM, SHARE RESOURCES AND BEST PRACTICES, STRENGTHEN TECHNOLOGY CLUSTERS, AND CONTRIBUTE TO ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT. THE NETWORK OF INCUBATORS PROVIDES DIVERSE RESOURCES AND A HIGHLY-SUPPORTIVE HUB IN WHICH ENTREPRENEURS, BUSINESS LEADERS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, COMMUNITY LEADERS, INVESTORS, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER INTERESTED ORGANIZATIONS CAN COLLABORATE TOWARD THE SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISES THAT WILL BUILD A PROSPEROUS ECONOMY, IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND SUSTAIN THE HEALTH OF O | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
|---|
| PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTING A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP THE NETWORK INCLUDING ENCOURAGING OTHER INCUBATORS TO JOIN AS MEMBERS OF ACTION. THEY ALSO AIM TOWARDS ATTRACTING PORTFOLIO COMPANY PARTICIPATION IN ACTION NETWORK INCUBATORS - ATTENDING INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND EDUCATIONAL FORUMS. ORGANIZATION OF SUCH WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATIONAL FORUMS FOR ITS INCUBATOR MEMBERS IS FUNDED BY GRANTS, MEMBERSHIP, AND SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT. |
| ATTRACTING INTERNATIONAL STARTUPS INTO THE ACTION NETWORK OF INCUBATORS: ACTION'S 2018 EDA I6 GRANT AWARD FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ENABLES ACTION TO BUILD PROGRAMS TO ATTRACT AND LAND INTERNATIONAL SCALE-UP TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES (E.G. LIFE SCIENCE, CLEANTECH, ROBOTICS, ADVANCED MATERIALS, AND MARINE/MARITIME) INTO THE ACTION NETWORK OF BUSINESS INCUBATORS AS A FIRST U.S. OFFICE. THIS CREATED A PIPELINE OF INTERNATIONAL COMPANY INTRODUCTIONS TO THE INCUBATOR MEMBERS OF SOFT LANDING PROGRAMS. FURTHER, THE GRAND PROVIDES FUNDING TO CREATE AND SUPPORT A TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM ASSET MAP, A FILTERABLE/SORTABLE MAPPING SYSTEM TO ALLOW IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY ASSETS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES. WORKSHOPS AND STAKEHOLDERS MIXERS ARE ARRANGED FOR INCUBATOR MANAGERS TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ON BEST PRACTICES IN SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN INCUBATION, AS WELL AS BUILDING COMMUNITY WITHIN THE NETWORK. |
| STRATEGY/ADMINISTRATION WITHIN THE INDUSTRY: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION, AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF OPERATIONS INCLUDING OVERSIGHT OF VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS. |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| LOU PETROVIC | ||
| PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 |
| JOAN POPOLO | ||
| EXECUTIVE DI | 1.00 | $1,837 |
| TOM KINNEMAN | ||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HANSON | ||
| CLERK | 1.00 | $0 |
| JOHN WEAVER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| RUDOLPH YAKSICK | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| JAIMIE LOGAN | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| CLIFF EMMONS | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| MICHELE TOSI | ||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | JOAN POPOLO | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 120 HARTWELL RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CARLISLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01741 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9782870324 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES MARKETING 638 66 1,098 CONFERENCE FEES 185 2,205 BANK FEES 62 FILING FEES 68 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 170 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 274 MEMBERSHIP DUES 1,071 EVENT SUPPORT 6,700 TOTAL 12,537 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | ACTION INNOVATION NETWORK, INC., (ACTION), A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION FORMED IN 2011, IS A BUSINESS LEAGUE THAT FOSTERS THE ASSOCIATION OF PERSONS HAVING A COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST IN ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND THROUGH BUSINESS INCUBATION OF EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES. ACTION IS A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATORS AND OTHER ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. TOGETHER THEY PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM, SHARE RESOURCES AND BEST PRACTICES, STRENGTHEN TECHNOLOGY CLUSTERS, AND CONTRIBUTE TO ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT. THE NETWORK OF INCUBATORS PROVIDES DIVERSE RESOURCES AND A HIGHLY-SUPPORTIVE HUB IN WHICH ENTREPRENEURS, BUSINESS LEADERS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, COMMUNITY LEADERS, INVESTORS, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER INTERESTED ORGANIZATIONS CAN COLLABORATE TOWARD THE SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISES THAT WILL BUILD A PROSPEROUS ECONOMY, IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND SUSTAIN THE HEALTH OF OUR ENVIRONMENT. ACTION IS NOT ORGANIZED FOR PROFIT AND NO PART OF ITS NET EARNINGS INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY PRIVATE SHAREHOLDER OR INDIVIDUAL. ACTION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING BUSINESS CONDITIONS FOR TECHNOLOGY INCUBATORS AND ORGANIZATIONS BY PROMOTING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE INDUSTRY. ACTION IS THE LEAD MEMBER OF THE "ACTION NETWORK" COMPRISED OF NOT-FOR- PROFIT, FOR-PROFIT TECHNOLOGY INCUBATORS AND OTHER ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTING A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP THE NETWORK INCLUDING ENCOURAGING OTHER INCUBATORS TO JOIN AS MEMBERS OF ACTION. THEY ALSO AIM TOWARDS ATTRACTING PORTFOLIO COMPANY PARTICIPATION IN ACTION NETWORK INCUBATORS - ATTENDING INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND EDUCATIONAL FORUMS. ORGANIZATION OF SUCH WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATIONAL FORUMS FOR ITS INCUBATOR MEMBERS IS FUNDED BY GRANTS, MEMBERSHIP, AND SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 | ATTRACTING INTERNATIONAL STARTUPS INTO THE ACTION NETWORK OF INCUBATORS: ACTION'S 2018 EDA I6 GRANT AWARD FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ENABLES ACTION TO BUILD PROGRAMS TO ATTRACT AND LAND INTERNATIONAL SCALE-UP TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES (E.G. LIFE SCIENCE, CLEANTECH, ROBOTICS, ADVANCED MATERIALS, AND MARINE/MARITIME) INTO THE ACTION NETWORK OF BUSINESS INCUBATORS AS A FIRST U.S. OFFICE. THIS CREATED A PIPELINE OF INTERNATIONAL COMPANY INTRODUCTIONS TO THE INCUBATOR MEMBERS OF SOFT LANDING PROGRAMS. FURTHER, THE GRAND PROVIDES FUNDING TO CREATE AND SUPPORT A TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM ASSET MAP, A FILTERABLE/SORTABLE MAPPING SYSTEM TO ALLOW IDENTIFICATION OF REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY ASSETS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES. WORKSHOPS AND STAKEHOLDERS MIXERS ARE ARRANGED FOR INCUBATOR MANAGERS TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ON BEST PRACTICES IN SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN INCUBATION, AS WELL AS BUILDING COMMUNITY WITHIN THE NETWORK. |