Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 46-5444564 • 501(c)3 • East Lansing, MI
Profile
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
54th percentile
Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
69th percentile
Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
42nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$62,659
Up $6,388 (+11%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$261
Up $261 from 2023
Net Assets
$62,398
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$162,713
Down $19,124 (-11%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$156,586
Down $13,985 (-8.2%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$6,127
Down $5,139 (-46%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| NEWS DELIVERY: PROVIDES NONPARTISAN COMMUNITY NEWS FOR EAST LANSING. PRODUCED APPROX. 430 INDEPENDENT FACTUAL REPORTS ON COMMUNITY MEETINGS EVENTS ETC. APPROX. 50 WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS APPROX. 300 NEWS LATERS 6 PAPER EDITIONS ALL MADE AVAILABLE FOR FREE TO THE COMMUNITY. | $0 | $151,900 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM TOMAS QUAN | Director At Large | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALICE DREGER | Executive Director And Pub | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RAYMOND D VLASIN | President Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHUCK GRIGSBY | Treasurer Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| CODY HARRELL | Secretary Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| NATHAN ANDRUS | Treasurer Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| KARESSA WEIR | Secretary Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
“Fixing the Officers information”
“ELi”
“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| DESCRIPTION OF OTHER EXPENSES: AMOUNT: ADVERTISING & PROMOTION 335.GENERAL SUPPLIES 2,041. INSURANCE 3,893. PROCESSING FEES 1,054., $7323|”
“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| PAYROLL TAX LIABILITY, $0, $261|”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Fixing the Officers information |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ELi |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| DESCRIPTION OF OTHER EXPENSES: AMOUNT: ADVERTISING & PROMOTION 335.GENERAL SUPPLIES 2,041. INSURANCE 3,893. PROCESSING FEES 1,054., $7323| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | | Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| PAYROLL TAX LIABILITY, $0, $261| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Item B - Amended Return |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Doing Business As Names |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Part I, line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Part II, line 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/InCareOfNm | 0 | % ALICE D DREGER |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-06-27 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Valencia Anderson |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-06-26T11:58:50-04:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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