AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
EIN 34-1308327 · Urban & Community Economic Development (S31)
What they do
THE AKRON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED to SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES IN THE CITY of AKRON, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE FORMER AKRON GLOBAL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR and to SECURE STATE of OHIO FUNDING for TECHNOLOGY-BASED BUSINESSES. (THE FORMER AKRON GLOBAL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR SPUN OFF FROM THE CITY of AKRON and is NOW AN INDEPENDENT ENTITY KNOWN AS THE BOUNCE INNOVATION HUB, WHICH COMMENCED OPERATIONS ON JANUARY 1, 2018.)
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2009
- Location
- 166 S HIGH ST RM 202, AKRON, OH 44308-1628
- County
- Summit
- In care of
- % KEN BURNS