Civic Intelligence

Local First Educational Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 20-4696543

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Jun 02, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.LOCALFIRST.COM
1209 Kalamazoo Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49507

(616) 808-3788

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

59th percentile

9.6%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

149%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

92%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$153,020

Up $91,546 (+149%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$153,020

Up $93,296 (+156%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,750 (-100%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue33rd percentileNet Margin59th percentile

Revenue

Up

$972,764

Up $466,737 (+92%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$879,468

Up $221,540 (+34%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$93,296

Up $245,197 (+161%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2010: $43,688Liabilities 2010: $83,707Net Assets 2010: -$40,0192010Assets 2011: $44,255Liabilities 2011: $36,246Net Assets 2011: $8,0092011Assets 2012: $38,156Liabilities 2012: $10,008Net Assets 2012: $28,1482012Assets 2013: $106,183Liabilities 2013: $6,000Net Assets 2013: $100,1832013Assets 2014: $174,750Liabilities 2014: $146,439Net Assets 2014: $28,3112014Assets 2015: $284,495Liabilities 2015: $232,837Net Assets 2015: $51,6582015Assets 2016: $99,332Liabilities 2016: $50,961Net Assets 2016: $48,3712016Assets 2017: $91,003Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $91,0032017Assets 2018: $98,769Liabilities 2018: $26,093Net Assets 2018: $72,6762018Assets 2019: $224,189Liabilities 2019: $1,138Net Assets 2019: $223,0512019Assets 2020: $294,675Liabilities 2020: $1,400Net Assets 2020: $293,2752020Assets 2021: $221,915Liabilities 2021: $2,120Net Assets 2021: $219,7952021Assets 2022: $214,465Liabilities 2022: $2,840Net Assets 2022: $211,6252022Assets 2023: $61,474Liabilities 2023: $1,750Net Assets 2023: $59,7242023Assets 2024: $153,020Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $153,0202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$153,020
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$153,020
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $42,040Expenses 2010: $71,351Net Income 2010: -$29,3112010Revenue 2011: $195,425Expenses 2011: $147,397Net Income 2011: $48,0282011Revenue 2012: $194,844Expenses 2012: $194,975Net Income 2012: -$1312012Revenue 2013: $227,838Expenses 2013: $155,803Net Income 2013: $72,0352013Revenue 2014: $117,042Expenses 2014: $194,914Net Income 2014: -$77,8722014Revenue 2015: $298,625Expenses 2015: $275,278Net Income 2015: $23,3472015Revenue 2016: $267,965Expenses 2016: $271,252Net Income 2016: -$3,2872016Revenue 2017: $381,570Expenses 2017: $338,938Net Income 2017: $42,6322017Revenue 2018: $255,954Expenses 2018: $274,281Net Income 2018: -$18,3272018Revenue 2019: $528,507Expenses 2019: $378,132Net Income 2019: $150,3752019Revenue 2020: $421,645Expenses 2020: $351,421Net Income 2020: $70,2242020Revenue 2021: $224,548Expenses 2021: $298,028Net Income 2021: -$73,4802021Revenue 2022: $389,138Expenses 2022: $397,308Net Income 2022: -$8,1702022Revenue 2023: $506,027Expenses 2023: $657,928Net Income 2023: -$151,9012023Revenue 2024: $972,764Expenses 2024: $879,468Net Income 2024: $93,2962024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$972,764
Expenses$879,468
Net Income$93,296
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 2, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$978,531
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the development of a sustainable west michigan economy through business and consumer education.

To provide business education to local businesses

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$59,724$153,020▲ $93,296
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$20,725$131,633▲ $110,908
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$35,749$21,387▼ $14,362
Accounts Receivable$5,000$0▼ $5,000
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$61,474$153,020▲ $91,546
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,750$0▼ $1,750
Total Liabilities$1,750$0▼ $1,750
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$59,724$153,020▲ $93,296
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$61,474$153,020▲ $91,546

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$21,387$73,223-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tammy KarasPresident
Gary GlassBoard Member
Kaylee Moreno BurkeBoard Member
Kyama KitaviBoard Member
Carlos MartinezSecretary
Samuel SedleckyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$946,661
Program Service Revenue
$31,870
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-5,767
All Other Contributions
$922,306
Change in Net Assets
$93,296
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$816,137
Total Fundraising Expense$121,923
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$63,331
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$425,023$116,733$116,733$658,489
Grants to Domestic Orgs$63,331--$63,331
Fees for Services Accounting-$21,211-$21,211
Fees for Services Other$1,150$18,525-$19,675
Depreciation Depletion-$15,468-$15,468
Occupancy-$3,503$3,503$7,006
All Other Expenses$1,016$5,168-$6,184
Travel$2,407$3,438-$5,845
Other Expenses$7,270$5,048$1,687$5,048
Insurance-$4,179-$4,179
Total Functional Expenses$512,636$244,909$121,923$879,468
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Local First of West MichiganGrand Rapids, MI501(c)6To Hold Comprehensive Community Outreach, Educational Workshops, and Work Toward Lessening Economic Disparities and Create and Retain Local Jobs and Resources.$63,311
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,767
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Pfe Events$24,355-$5,767-
Total Events$24,355-$5,767$-5,767
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form is prepared by our accountant and reviewed by our treasurer and president.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“To ensure that the organization operates in a manner consistent with its tax-exempt purposes and that it does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its status as an organization exempt from federal income tax, periodic review shall be conducted. The periodic reviews shall, at a miniumum, include the following subjects: a. Whether compensation arrangements and benefits, if any, are reasonable, based on competent survey information and are the results of arm's-length bargaining. B. Whether partnership and joint venture arrangements and arrangements with management organizations conform to written policies, are properly recorded, reflect reasonable payments for goods and services, further the organization's tax-exempt purposes and do not result in inurement, an impermissible private benefit, or an excess benefit transaction.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board reviews the salary of the president periodically to determine a level of compensation that is reasonable considering the skills offered compared with others having a similar skill sets and the furtherance of the organization's mission. The presdient is a w2 employee of local first of west michigan. Local first educational foundation contracts with local first of west michigan for support.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The 990 is available upon written request to the business office”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available upon written request to the business office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Local First Educational Foundation
EIN
20-4696543
Phone
6168083788
Address
1209 KALAMAZOO AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507

Signing Officer

Name
Carlos Martinez
Title
President
Phone
6168083788
Signed
2025-06-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carlos Martinez
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Vander Ploeg Bergakker & Associates
Address
4145 EMBASSY DRIVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Preparer
Steve Johnson
Phone
6169570691
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE BUSINESS OFFICE.
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$153,020
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$153,020
Revenue
$972,764
Expenses
$879,468
Net income
$93,296
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.00$1.53$9.73$8.79$0.93
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.02$0.60$5.06$6.58$1.52
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.14$0.03$2.12$3.89$3.97$0.08
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.22$0.02$2.20$2.25$2.98$0.73
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.95$0.01$2.93$4.22$3.51$0.70
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.24$0.01$2.23$5.29$3.78$1.50
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.99$0.26$0.73$2.56$2.74$0.18
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.00$0.91$3.82$3.39$0.43
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.51$0.48$2.68$2.71$0.03
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.84$2.33$0.52$2.99$2.75$0.23
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.75$1.46$0.28$1.17$1.95$0.78
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.06$1.00$2.28$1.56$0.72
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.10$0.28$1.95$1.95$0.00
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.44$0.36$0.08$1.95$1.47$0.48
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.44$0.84$0.40$0.42$0.71$0.29