Civic Intelligence

Citizens for Energizing Michigan'S Economy

EIN 46-4355362 • 501(c)4 • Okemos, MI

Profile

Conduct research and develop an educational plan and materials and present these findings to the general public in regards to energy and economic policy.

2145 Commons ParkwayOkemos, MI 48864

energizingmichiganseconomy.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

16th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-1007%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

36th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

6.6%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets16th percentile

Assets

Down

$10,376,233

Down $2,363,722 (-19%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$10,376,233

Down $2,363,722 (-19%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Up

$260,293

Up $16,221 (+6.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,880,561

Up $2,334,655 (+428%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,620,268

Down $2,318,434 (-768%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2017: $14,074,024Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $14,074,0242017Assets 2018: $21,500,814Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $21,500,8142018Assets 2019: $20,641,022Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $20,641,0222019Assets 2020: $18,309,261Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $18,309,2612020Assets 2021: $17,855,467Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,855,4672021Assets 2022: $12,597,822Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $12,597,8222022Assets 2023: $12,739,955Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $12,739,9552023Assets 2024: $10,376,233Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $10,376,2332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$10,376,233
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$10,376,233
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MRevenue 2017: $15,000,211Expenses 2017: $1,086,373Net Income 2017: $13,913,8382017Revenue 2018: $20,389,291Expenses 2018: $12,962,501Net Income 2018: $7,426,7902018Revenue 2019: $327,143Expenses 2019: $1,447,905Net Income 2019: -$1,120,7622019Revenue 2020: $474,687Expenses 2020: $3,207,596Net Income 2020: -$2,732,9092020Revenue 2021: $385,215Expenses 2021: $369,051Net Income 2021: $16,1642021Revenue 2022: $193,395Expenses 2022: $4,561,505Net Income 2022: -$4,368,1102022Revenue 2023: $244,072Expenses 2023: $545,906Net Income 2023: -$301,8342023Revenue 2024: $260,293Expenses 2024: $2,880,561Net Income 2024: -$2,620,2682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$260,293
Expenses$2,880,561
Net Income-$2,620,268
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$10,376,233
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$10,376,233
Revenue
$260,293
Expenses
$2,880,561
Net income
-$2,620,268
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.4$0.00$10.4$0.26$2.88$2.62
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$12.7$0.00$12.7$0.24$0.55$0.30
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.6$0.00$12.6$0.19$4.56$4.37
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$17.9$0.00$17.9$0.39$0.37$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$18.3$0.00$18.3$0.47$3.21$2.73
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$20.6$0.00$20.6$0.33$1.45$1.12
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$21.5$0.00$21.5$20.4$13.0$7.43
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.1$0.00$14.1$15.0$1.09$13.9
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$5,831,143
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Conduct research and develop an educational plan and materials and present these findings to the general public in regards to energy and economic policy.

Educate legislators and the general public on issues relating to energy and economic policy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$12,739,955$10,376,233▼ $2,363,722
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$10,322,493▲ $10,322,493
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$12,724,839$47,624▼ $12,677,215
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$15,116$6,116▼ $9,000
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$12,739,955$10,376,233▼ $2,363,722
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$12,739,955$10,376,233▼ $2,363,722
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$12,739,955$10,376,233▼ $2,363,722
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay36th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Howard EdelsonPresident
Brandon HofmeisterVice President
Stephen YoungSecretary/treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Strother Nuckels Strategy LLCAdvertising712 H STREET NE 768, Washington, DC 20002$809,871
Nuckels Media Partners INCAdvertising1100 NEW JERSEY AVE SE SUITE 108, Washington, DC 20003$500,000
Arena Communications LLCAdvertising1260 STRINGHAM SUITE 400, Salt Lake City, UT 84106$265,299
The Edelson Group INCConsulting2232 SOUTH MAIN 335, Ann Arbor, MI 48103$144,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$260,293
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-2,620,268
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,930,561
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$950,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Lobbying$1,065,594--$1,065,594
Grants to Domestic Orgs$950,000--$950,000
Advertising$584,755--$584,755
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$47,403-$47,403
Travel$10,613--$10,613
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,488-$9,488
Fees for Services Legal-$9,240-$9,240
Other Expenses$1,650--$1,650
Office Expenses-$1,075-$1,075
Total Functional Expenses$2,813,355$67,206$0$2,880,561
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Buliding a Better EconomyLansing, MI501(c)4Social Welfare Contribution$250,000
Michigan Empowerment FundLansing, MI501(c)4Social Welfare Contribution$250,000
ROAD TO MICHIGAN'S FUTURELansing, MI501(c)4Social Welfare Contribution$250,000
Making Michigan StrongerLansing, MI501(c)4Social Welfare Contribution$150,000
Michigan ValuesLansing, MI501(c)4Social Welfare Contribution$50,000
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
Yes
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$1,065,594
Section 527 Activity Spending$1,065,594
Total Exempt Function Spending$1,065,594
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$852,704
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$852,704
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Board Member Is Owner of CompanyRetainerNo$144,000
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
Yes
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 990 is presented to the president for approval and reviewed by the board of directors subsequently.”

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

“The organization's independent law firm manages annual disclosure for conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The organization has no employees. Non-employee officer compensation is reviewed by the president to ensure it is comparable to similarly-situated corporations for functionally-comparable positions in the geographic area.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Upon request, the governing documents and irs form 990 are made available to the public. The financial statements are not made available to the public. The organization does have formal whistleblower, conflict of interest or documentation retention and destruction policies. These policies have been formally approved by the organization this tax period.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization does have formal whistleblower, conflict of interest and documentation retention and destruction policies. These policies have been formally approved by the organization this tax period. Upon request, policies are made available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
CITIZENS FOR ENERGIZING MICHIGAN'S
EIN
46-4355362
Phone
5174832296
Address
2145 COMMONS PARKWAY, OKEMOS, MI 48864

Signing Officer

Name
Howard J Edelson
Title
President
Phone
5174832296
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Howard J Edelson
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Rehmann Robson LLC
Address
675 ROBINSON RD, JACKSON, MI 49203
Preparer
Laura E Coston CPA
Phone
5177876503
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt20
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt30
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1SOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2SOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt3SOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt4SOCIAL WELFARE CONTRIBUTION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0BULIDING A BETTER ECONOMY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1MAKING MICHIGAN STRONGER
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2MICHIGAN EMPOWERMENT FUND
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3MICHIGAN VALUES
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt4ROAD TO MICHIGAN'S FUTURE
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0GRANTEE'S MUST SUBMIT WRITTEN GRANT REQUESTS AND ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION. CEME'S ATTORNEY REVIEWS AND APPROVES GRANT REQUESTS PRIOR TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt0BOARD MEMBER IS OWNER OF COMPANY
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc0RETAINER
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT FOR APPROVAL AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBSEQUENTLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT LAW FIRM MANAGES ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FOR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES. NON-EMPLOYEE OFFICER COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT TO ENSURE IT IS COMPARABLE TO SIMILARLY-SITUATED CORPORATIONS FOR FUNCTIONALLY-COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3UPON REQUEST, THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND IRS FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE FORMAL WHISTLEBLOWER, CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR DOCUMENTATION RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICIES. THESE POLICIES HAVE BEEN FORMALLY APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION THIS TAX PERIOD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE FORMAL WHISTLEBLOWER, CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND DOCUMENTATION RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICIES. THESE POLICIES HAVE BEEN FORMALLY APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION THIS TAX PERIOD. UPON REQUEST, POLICIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990ScheduleR/RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/SharingOfFacilitiesInd00
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