Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
28th percentile
Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
7th percentile
Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$15,789
Down $13,952 (-47%) from 2019
Net Assets
Down$15,789
Down $13,952 (-47%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue
Down$115,512
Down $743,298 (-87%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$129,464
Down $1,303,912 (-91%) from 2019
Net Income
Up-$13,952
Up $560,614 (+98%) from 2019
To receive and administer funds that will be used to educate michigan's citizens on economic, educational, health care, land use issues, and to promote the free market economy, civic betterment, social improvement and democracy in michigan.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $29,741 | $15,789 | ▼ $13,952 |
| Total Assets | $29,741 | $15,789 | ▼ $13,952 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $29,741 | $15,789 | ▼ $13,952 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $29,741 | $15,789 | ▼ $13,952 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $29,741 | $15,789 | ▼ $13,952 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bret Marr | President |
| Shelly Stahl | Secretary |
| Dawn Crandall | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $129,464 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,300 | - | - | $1,300 |
| Fees for Services Management | $1,000 | - | - | $1,000 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $939 | - | - | $939 |
| Other Expenses | $41 | - | - | $41 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $129,464 | $0 | $0 | $129,464 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“No review was or will be conducted.”
“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request”
“To receive and administer funds that will be used to educate michigan's citizens on economic, educational, health care, land use issues, and to promote the free market economy, civic betterment, social improvement and democracy in michigan.”
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.