Civic Intelligence

Vibrant Kalamazoo

EIN 45-3232686 • 501(c)3 • Kalamazoo, MI

Profile

The organization was established to support the kalamazoo county land bank to create vibrant communities through the elimination of blighted properties, creation of affordable housing opportunities and stabilization of property values in kalamazoo county. The organization raises funds, sponsors events, and provides technical assistance to other activity sponsors and organizers.

1523 Riverview Dr Ste AKalamazoo, MI 49004

www.kalamazoolandbank.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

50th percentile

-1.7%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Assets

Down

$75,393

Down $1,305 (-1.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$7,281

Up $998 (+16%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$68,112

Down $2,303 (-3.3%) from 2023

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Down

$2,303

Down $3,980 (-63%) from 2023

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $59,620Liabilities 2013: $59,5002013Assets 2014: $365,428Liabilities 2014: $304,223Net Assets 2014: $61,2052014Assets 2015: $49,424Liabilities 2015: $21,100Net Assets 2015: $28,3242015Assets 2016: $32,183Liabilities 2016: $7,429Net Assets 2016: $24,7542016Assets 2017: $39,392Liabilities 2017: $8,188Net Assets 2017: $31,2042017Assets 2018: $181,846Liabilities 2018: $67,801Net Assets 2018: $114,0452018Assets 2019: $263,718Liabilities 2019: $235,620Net Assets 2019: $28,0982019Assets 2020: $1,123,214Liabilities 2020: $1,051,538Net Assets 2020: $71,6762020Assets 2021: $1,319,560Liabilities 2021: $231,256Net Assets 2021: $1,088,3042021Assets 2022: $991,666Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $991,6662022Assets 2023: $76,698Liabilities 2023: $6,283Net Assets 2023: $70,4152023Assets 2024: $75,393Liabilities 2024: $7,281Net Assets 2024: $68,1122024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$75,393
Liabilities$7,281
Net Assets$68,112

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2013: $59,650Expenses 2013: $59,530Net Income 2013: $1202013Revenue 2014: $423,650Expenses 2014: $362,565Net Income 2014: $61,0852014Revenue 2015: $146,246Expenses 2015: $179,127Net Income 2015: -$32,8812015Revenue 2016: $151,939Expenses 2016: $155,509Net Income 2016: -$3,5702016Revenue 2017: $63,995Expenses 2017: $57,545Net Income 2017: $6,4502017Revenue 2018: $495,847Expenses 2018: $413,006Net Income 2018: $82,8412018Revenue 2019: $426,648Expenses 2019: $512,595Net Income 2019: -$85,9472019Revenue 2020: $86,723Expenses 2020: $43,145Net Income 2020: $43,5782020Revenue 2021: $1,359,127Expenses 2021: $342,499Net Income 2021: $1,016,6282021Revenue 2022: $74,000Expenses 2022: $3,555Net Income 2022: $70,4452022Revenue 2023: $26,305Expenses 2023: $6,283Net Income 2023: $20,0222023Expenses 2024: $2,3032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue-
Expenses$2,303
Net Income-

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was established to support the kalamazoo county land bank to create vibrant communities through the elimination of blighted properties, creation of affordable housing opportunities and stabilization of property values in kalamazoo county. The organization raises funds, sponsors events, and provides technical assistance to other activity sponsors and organizers.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT KALAMAZOO COUNTY LAND BANK$1,100$2,303
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ZACHARY BAUERDirectorPT$0--
THOMAS WHITENERChair-$0--
RILEY LUKOMSKIMember-$0--
PAT CLARKMember-$0--
SHARRON FERRAROMember-$0--
BARB OGRINMember-$0--
JOHN TAYLORMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vibrant Kalamazoo
EIN
45-3232686
Phone
2692169670
Address
1523 RIVERVIEW DR STE A, KALAMAZOO, MI 49004

Signing Officer

Name
Zachary Bauer
Title
Director
Phone
2692169670
Signed
2025-10-28

Preparer

Firm
Seber Tans Plc
Address
555 W CROSSTOWN PARKWAY STE 304, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Preparer
Thomas J Horwath
Phone
2693438180
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses wellness 103 total 103

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Transfers to kalamazoo land bank 0

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 1,305 0 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 393 393 total 1,698 393

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 6,283 7,281

Form 990-ez, Part III

The organization was established to support the kalamazoo county land bank to create vibrant communities through the elimination of blighted properties, creation of affordable housing opportunities and stabilization of property values in kalamazoo county. The organization raises funds, sponsors events, and provides technical assistance to other activity sponsors and organizers.

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