Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 38-2491103 • 501(c)3 • Lansing, MI
Profile
GRANTS FOR CHURCH NEEDS
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
33rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
34th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
35th percentile
Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
23rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$705,916
Up $80,410 (+13%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$705,916
Up $80,410 (+13%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$42,921
Up $2,214 (+5.4%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$28,851
Down $26,675 (-48%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$14,070
Up $28,889 (+195%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
GRANTS FOR CHURCH NEEDS
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $625,506 | $705,916 | ▲ $80,410 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $530,117 | $689,942 | ▲ $159,825 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $86,772 | $7,357 | ▼ $79,415 |
| Total Assets | $625,506 | $705,916 | ▲ $80,410 |
| Other Assets Total | $8,617 | $8,617 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $625,506 | $705,916 | ▲ $80,410 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $625,506 | $705,916 | ▲ $80,410 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ed Peterson | President |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $28,851 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Expenses | - | $28,851 | - | $28,851 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $28,851 | $0 | $28,851 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“MEETINGS”
“DOCUMENTS”
“REVIEW BOARD”
“REVIEW BOARD”
“Transfer to other account”
“MISC”
“OTHER EXPENSES”
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