Civic Intelligence

Better Business Bureau Detroit and Eastern Michigan

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 38-0347220

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 15, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.EASTERNMICHIGANBBB.ORG

View Organization Page

20300 W 12 Mile Rd No 202Southfield, MI 48076-6409

(248) 223-9400

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

29th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

27th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

72nd percentile

9.4%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

45th percentile

$127,039

Higher top officer pay than 45% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.3% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

79th percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

69th percentile

8.5%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets29th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,286,494

Up $303,185 (+15%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$2,155,845

Up $317,558 (+17%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$130,649

Down $14,373 (-9.9%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue27th percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,378,438

Up $186,921 (+8.5%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$2,155,716

Up $112,157 (+5.5%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$222,722

Up $74,764 (+51%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,114,084Liabilities 2010: $93,503Net Assets 2010: $1,020,5812010Assets 2011: $1,419,386Liabilities 2011: $145,102Net Assets 2011: $1,274,2842011Assets 2012: $1,574,151Liabilities 2012: $116,787Net Assets 2012: $1,457,3642012Assets 2013: $1,664,453Liabilities 2013: $85,733Net Assets 2013: $1,578,7202013Assets 2014: $1,764,194Liabilities 2014: $73,865Net Assets 2014: $1,690,3292014Assets 2015: $1,983,309Liabilities 2015: $145,022Net Assets 2015: $1,838,2872015Assets 2016: $2,286,494Liabilities 2016: $130,649Net Assets 2016: $2,155,8452016Assets 2017: $2,462,335Liabilities 2017: $131,588Net Assets 2017: $2,330,7472017Assets 2018: $2,534,032Liabilities 2018: $84,099Net Assets 2018: $2,449,9332018Assets 2019: $2,045,551Liabilities 2019: $63,460Net Assets 2019: $1,982,0912019Assets 2020: $1,392,453Liabilities 2020: $1,011,904Net Assets 2020: $380,5492020Assets 2021: $1,716,862Liabilities 2021: $1,081,578Net Assets 2021: $635,2842021Assets 2022: $1,517,606Liabilities 2022: $1,068,740Net Assets 2022: $448,8662022Assets 2023: $1,739,489Liabilities 2023: $1,367,067Net Assets 2023: $372,4222023Assets 2024: $3,505,207Liabilities 2024: $2,569,615Net Assets 2024: $935,5922024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$2,286,494
Liabilities$130,649
Net Assets$2,155,845
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth69th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,794,6172010Expenses 2011: $1,989,1062011Expenses 2012: $1,950,3412012Revenue 2013: $2,126,653Expenses 2013: $2,005,297Net Income 2013: $121,3562013Revenue 2014: $2,088,557Expenses 2014: $1,976,948Net Income 2014: $111,6092014Revenue 2015: $2,191,517Expenses 2015: $2,043,559Net Income 2015: $147,9582015Revenue 2016: $2,378,438Expenses 2016: $2,155,716Net Income 2016: $222,7222016Revenue 2017: $2,600,733Expenses 2017: $2,425,831Net Income 2017: $174,9022017Revenue 2018: $2,488,775Expenses 2018: $2,369,589Net Income 2018: $119,1862018Revenue 2019: $2,335,576Expenses 2019: $2,538,093Net Income 2019: -$202,5172019Revenue 2020: $1,232,632Expenses 2020: $2,082,161Net Income 2020: -$849,5292020Revenue 2021: $2,518,626Expenses 2021: $2,263,891Net Income 2021: $254,7352021Revenue 2022: $2,287,924Expenses 2022: $2,474,342Net Income 2022: -$186,4182022Revenue 2023: $2,689,326Expenses 2023: $2,818,770Net Income 2023: -$129,4442023Revenue 2024: $3,734,420Expenses 2024: $3,118,250Net Income 2024: $616,1702024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$2,378,438
Expenses$2,155,716
Net Income$222,722
Open 2016 Filing
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$2,378,438
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The bbb is a public service agency devoted to the protection of the consuming public and the vitality of the free enterprise system. It fulfills its purpose by fostering high standards of responsibility in business practices and services and by advocating truth in advertising, such objectives to be achieved through voluntary regulation and monitoring activities designed to enhance public confidence in business.

Our mission is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust. We accomplish this mission by: 1) creating a community of trustworthy businesses. 2) setting standards for marketplace trust. 3) encouraging and supporting best practices. 4) celebrating marketplace role models, and; 5) denouncing substandard marketplace behavior.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$830,799$725,667▼ $105,132
Accounts Receivable$222,437$428,617▲ $206,180
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$106,128$190,955▲ $84,827
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$61,850$153,751▲ $91,901
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,499$1,500▲ $1
Total Assets$1,983,309$2,286,494▲ $303,185
Other Assets Total$760,596$786,004▲ $25,408
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$97,335$77,296▼ $20,039
Deferred Revenue$47,687$53,353▲ $5,666
Total Liabilities$145,022$130,649▼ $14,373
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,838,287$2,155,845▲ $317,558
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,838,287$2,155,845▲ $317,558
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,983,309$2,286,494▲ $303,185

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$139,675$99,712-
Leasehold Improvements$14,076$1,420-
Other Assets Org$786,004--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay45th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Melanie DuquesnelPresident & SecretaryFT$127,039$127,039
Michelle MichelsVice PresidentFT$98,742$98,742

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John CookChairman
Lawrence LevyVice Chairman
Abi ObisesanDirector
Anita Hicks-whiteDirector
Beth GotthelfDirector
Brian SchubotDirector
Carol WrightDirector
Christopher HollmanDirector
Curt MassollDirector
Dean CampbellDirector
Dean JabaraDirector
Eric PhillipsDirector
Iain MacgregorDirector
Janice CantelonDirector
Jeff SchleuningDirector
Mark VandenbergDirector
Mat VivonaDirector
Matt FarrellDirector
Matthew LanganDirector
Michiel BatesDirector
Pete RosenauDirector
Robert AndersonDirector
Shawn FoxDirector
Shlome Ben-ezraDirector
Walter ElliottDirector
Raymond ReedTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Jp MarketingOutside Sales CompanyPO BOX 700841, Plymouth, MI 48170$264,746
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,204,427
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$614
Other Revenue
$173,397
Change in Net Assets
$222,722

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,378,438
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,378,438
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,378,438
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,081,277
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,074,439
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$616,606
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$225,781
Other Employee Benefits---$155,046
All Other Expenses---$140,079
Occupancy---$131,044
Payroll Taxes---$77,006
Office Expenses---$47,416
Conferences and Meetings---$41,075
Other Expenses---$34,867
Depreciation Depletion---$34,280
Fees for Services Accounting---$13,066
Insurance---$7,460
Fees for Services Other---$3,425
Fees for Services Legal---$1,322
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$2,155,716

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,155,716
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,155,716
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,155,716
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign 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
Audit committee
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
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“The governing body receives, reviews and approves the forms 990 and 990t prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”

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

“All new board members and employees are given the conflict of interest policy upon joining the bureau. Annually the policy is reviewed with the board, officers and key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“A selection committee of independent board members utilizes the compensation of the former president/ceo, and comparable ceo compensation from other better business bureaus, to determine the compensation package for the current president/ceo. The selection committees recommendation for president/ceo is given to the full board for discussion and approval.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request.”

Form 990, Part VII Contact Addresses for Officers, Directors, Etc

“Mark vandenberg - 27555 farmington rd suite 110, farmington hills, mi 48334. Shlome ben-ezra - 14350 west eight mile road, oak park, mi 48237. Dean campbell - 5334 dixie highway, waterford, mi 48329. Jeff schleuning - 33533 mound road, sterling heights, mi 48310. Matt farrell - 30100 telegraph rd. #266, bingham farms, mi 48025. Walter elliott - 32991 hamilton court, farmington hills, mi 48334. John cook - 550 w. Lafayette, detroit, mi 48226. Lawrence levy - 28400 southfield rd., lathrup village, mi 48076. Shawn fox - 160 w fort street, detroit, mi 48226. Robert anderson - 39533 woodward ave, ste 200, bloomfield hills, mi 48304. Beth gotthelf - 41000 woodward ave, bloomfield hills, mi 48304. Iain macgregor - the american road, room 418 whq, dearborn, mi 48126. Abi obisesan - 27175 energy way, novi, mi 48377. Matthew langan - 1155 gratiot, detroit, mi 48207. Curt massoll - 14611 west 11 mile road, oak park, mi 48237. Mat vivona - 5032 rochester road, suite 1, troy, mi 48085. Brian schubot - 230 merrill street, birmingham, mi 48009. Dean jabara - 30150 telegraph rd. Ste 215, bingham farms, mi 48025. Michiel bates - 2000 second ave, ste 2407, detroit, mi 48235. Anita hicks-white - 312 meadow brook rd, 118 oakland ctr., rochester, mi 48309. Christopher hollman - 1155 gratiot ave., detroit, mi 48207. Carol wright - 1500 w. Big beaver rd, 2nd floor, troy, mi 48084.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Better Business Bureau
EIN
38-0347220
Phone
2482239400
Address
20300 W 12 MILE RD NO 202, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-6409

Signing Officer

Name
Melanie Duquesnel
Title
President
Phone
2482239400
Signed
2017-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Melanie Duquesnel
Formed
1917
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
22
Independent Board Members
20
Employees
18
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Walsh & Company Pc
Address
860 W LONG LAKE SUITE 300, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Preparer
Jeffrey E Beck CPA
Phone
2486445233
Raw XML AppendixShowing 400 of 552 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd00
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt097335
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt077296
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt0222437
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt0428617
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd00
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN ADVANCING MARKETPLACE TRUST. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION BY: 1) CREATING A COMMUNITY OF TRUSTWORTHY BUSINESSES. 2) SETTING STANDARDS FOR MARKETPLACE TRUST. 3) ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING BEST PRACTICES. 4) CELEBRATING MARKETPLACE ROLE MODELS, AND; 5) DENOUNCING SUBSTANDARD MARKETPLACE BEHAVIOR.
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0140079
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd01
IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd00
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0MRS MELANIE DUQUESNEL
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum02482239400
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt020300 W 12 MILE RD STE 202
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0SOUTHFIELD
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0MI
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd0480766409
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd00
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd00
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd00
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt01499
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt01500
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd00
IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt01
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd00
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt0225781
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd00
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd01
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd01
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt041075
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd01
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd00
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd01
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt0264746
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0PO BOX 700841
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm0PLYMOUTH
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0MI
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd048170
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0JP MARKETING
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc0OUTSIDE SALES COMPANY
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd00
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt02204427
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt0614
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt01081277
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt0173397
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0222722
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt01074439
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt02155716
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt02378438
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd00
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd00
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd00
IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/BOYAmt047687
IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/EOYAmt053353
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd00
IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt034280
IRS990/Desc0THE ORGANIZATION SERVES APPROXIMATELY 3,700 ACCREDITED BUSINESSES LOCATED IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE LOWER PENINSULA AND ALL OF THE UPPER PENINSULA OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. THE BUREAU ALSO SERVES AS AN ARBITRATION SITE AMONG BUSINESSES, CONSUMERS AND AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIPS AND/OR AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind00
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd00
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd01
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd00
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd00
IRS990/EmployeeCnt018
IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd01
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd00
IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd00
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt013066
IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/TotalAmt01322
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt03425
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd00
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd00
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt015.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt15.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt040.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt10.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt20.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt30.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt40.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt50.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt60.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt70.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt80.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt940.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt100.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt110.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt120.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt130.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt140.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt150.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt160.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt170.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt180.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt190.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt200.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt210.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt220.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt230.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt240.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt250.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt260.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt270.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd7X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd8X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd9X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd10X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd11X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd12X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd13X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd14X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd15X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd16X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd17X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd18X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd19X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd20X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd21X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd22X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd23X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd24X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd25X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd26X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd27X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt210
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt220
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt230
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt240
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt250
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt260
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt270
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm0MELANIE DUQUESNEL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm1RAYMOND REED
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm2MARK VANDENBERG
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm3SHLOME BEN-EZRA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm4DEAN CAMPBELL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5JANICE CANTELON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6JEFF SCHLEUNING
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm7MATT FARRELL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm8WALTER ELLIOTT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm9MICHELLE MICHELS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm10JOHN COOK
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm11LAWRENCE LEVY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm12SHAWN FOX
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm13ROBERT ANDERSON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm14BETH GOTTHELF
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm15IAIN MACGREGOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm16ABI OBISESAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm17ERIC PHILLIPS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm18MATTHEW LANGAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm19CURT MASSOLL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm20MAT VIVONA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm21BRIAN SCHUBOT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm22DEAN JABARA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm23PETE ROSENAU
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm24MICHIEL BATES
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm25ANITA HICKS-WHITE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm26CHRISTOPHER HOLLMAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm27CAROL WRIGHT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt0127039
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt998742
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt210
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt220
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt230
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt240
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt250
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt260
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt270
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt190
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt200
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt210
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt220
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt230
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt240
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt250
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt260
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt270
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1TREASURER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9VICE PRESIDENT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10CHAIRMAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11VICE CHAIRMAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt18DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt19DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt20DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt21DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt22DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt23DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt24DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt25DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt26DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt27DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd01
IRS990/Form990TFiledInd01
IRS990/FormationYr01917
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd00
IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd0X
IRS990/FSAuditedInd01
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt022
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd00
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd00
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd00
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt02378438
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd00
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd00
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd00
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt020
IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt01
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd00
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt07460
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt0614
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0614
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd00
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt02
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt0101132
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt061850
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt0153751
IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt0254883
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0MI
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd00
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd00
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd00
IRS990/MembershipDuesAmt02204427
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd00
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd01
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd01
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt08289
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt08289
IRS990/MissionDesc0THE BBB IS A PUBLIC SERVICE AGENCY DEVOTED TO THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSUMING PUBLIC AND THE VITALITY OF THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM. IT FULFILLS ITS PURPOSE BY FOSTERING HIGH STANDARDS OF RESPONSIBILITY IN BUSINESS PRACTICES AND SERVICES AND BY ADVOCATING TRUTH IN ADVERTISING, SUCH OBJECTIVES TO BE ACHIEVED THROUGH VOLUNTARY REGULATION AND MONITORING ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN BUSINESS.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd00
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd00
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt01838287
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt02155845
IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt00
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd00
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt0131044
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt047416
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd01
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd00
IRS990/Organization501cInd0X
IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/BOYAmt0760596
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt0786004
IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt00
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt0155046
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0COMMISSIONS
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1PUBLIC RELATIONS
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2COUNCIL OF BBB'S - DUES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3SERVICE CONTRACTS
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0347199
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt1155232
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt2124812
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt334867
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd0511140
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd1541900
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd2541900
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc0ADVERTISING REVENUE
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc1SPECIAL PROGRAM FEES
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc2AUTO AD REVIEW
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt039285
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt123495
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0102328
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt139285
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt223495
IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt0102328
IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt0173397
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt0616606
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt077006
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt0106128
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt0190955
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0MELANIE DUQUESNEL
IRS990/PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt094836
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt02079906
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt01226
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt0850817
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt0110385
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0147958
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt01192742
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt02043559
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt02191517
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0222722
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd01
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd01
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt0830799
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt0725667
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd00
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt0139675
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt099712
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt0239387
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt02155716
IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/BookValueAmt014076
IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/DepreciationAmt01420
IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt015496
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/BookValueAmt0786004

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,286,494
Liabilities
$130,649
Net assets
$2,155,845
Revenue
$2,378,438
Expenses
$2,155,716
Net income
$222,722
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.51$2.57$0.94$3.73$3.12$0.62
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$1.37$0.37$2.69$2.82$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$1.07$0.45$2.29$2.47$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$1.08$0.64$2.52$2.26$0.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$1.01$0.38$1.23$2.08$0.85
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.06$1.98$2.34$2.54$0.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.53$0.08$2.45$2.49$2.37$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.46$0.13$2.33$2.60$2.43$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.29$0.13$2.16$2.38$2.16$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.15$1.84$2.19$2.04$0.15
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.07$1.69$2.09$1.98$0.11
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.09$1.58$2.13$2.01$0.12
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.57$0.12$1.46$1.95
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.42$0.15$1.27$1.99
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.11$0.09$1.02$1.79