Civic Intelligence

Rocket Giving Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 83-0873868

Oct 01, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.ROCKETCLASSIC.COM
1074 Woodward AvenueDetroit, MI 48226

(313) 782-9500

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

1.91x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.43x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

11th percentile

-13%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

14th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 14% of similar nonprofits.

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-8.9%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-8.9%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,620,083

Down $255,715 (-8.9%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

-$2,373,349

Down $1,545,928 (-187%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$4,993,432

Up $1,290,213 (+35%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$11,590,910

Down $1,134,201 (-8.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$13,136,838

Up $679,514 (+5.5%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$1,545,928

Down $1,813,715 (-677%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MAssets 2018: $654,843Liabilities 2018: $2,510,385Net Assets 2018: -$1,855,5422018Assets 2019: $963,719Liabilities 2019: $1,746,097Net Assets 2019: -$782,3782019Assets 2020: $3,947,099Liabilities 2020: $4,511,118Net Assets 2020: -$564,0192020Assets 2021: $2,590,205Liabilities 2021: $3,779,964Net Assets 2021: -$1,189,7592021Assets 2022: $5,751,041Liabilities 2022: $5,440,025Net Assets 2022: $311,0162022Assets 2023: $3,083,441Liabilities 2023: $4,178,649Net Assets 2023: -$1,095,2082023Assets 2024: $2,875,798Liabilities 2024: $3,703,219Net Assets 2024: -$827,4212024Assets 2025: $2,620,083Liabilities 2025: $4,993,432Net Assets 2025: -$2,373,3492025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$2,620,083
Liabilities$4,993,432
Net Assets-$2,373,349
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $1,855,542Net Income 2018: -$1,855,5422018Revenue 2019: $15,661,752Expenses 2019: $14,588,588Net Income 2019: $1,073,1642019Revenue 2020: $7,910,910Expenses 2020: $7,539,545Net Income 2020: $371,3652020Revenue 2021: $13,264,068Expenses 2021: $13,809,808Net Income 2021: -$545,7402021Revenue 2022: $14,851,439Expenses 2022: $13,350,664Net Income 2022: $1,500,7752022Revenue 2023: $13,343,306Expenses 2023: $14,749,530Net Income 2023: -$1,406,2242023Revenue 2024: $12,725,111Expenses 2024: $12,457,324Net Income 2024: $267,7872024Revenue 2025: $11,590,910Expenses 2025: $13,136,838Net Income 2025: -$1,545,9282025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$11,590,910
Expenses$13,136,838
Net Income-$1,545,928
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 25, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$11,723,488
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The rocket giving fund's mission is to host a world-class pga tour event while simultaneously benefiting the detroit community. The organization's primary fundraising activity is the rocket classic, detroit's annual pga tour event. The net proceeds realized by the event and other such activities and events will go back to the detroit community through investments related to bridging the digital divide across the city of detroit, and supporting the local community. The rocket giving fund is a 501c3 organization.

Rocket classic - the annual golf tournament is a charitable event designed to raise funds for the corporation's charitable mission. The corporation will manage all planning, preparation, and hosting. The tournament and its related activities will be the main source of fundraising, supported by sponsorships, merchandise sales, and donor contributions made before and during the event.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$1,249,963$1,438,209▲ $188,246
Loans From Officers Directors-$769,976-
Pledges and Grants Receivable$525,000$540,000▲ $15,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$703,958$288,866▼ $415,092
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$326,422$242,989▼ $83,433
Inventories for Sale or Use$41,033$103,190▲ $62,157
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$29,422$6,829▼ $22,593
Total Assets$2,875,798$2,620,083▼ $255,715
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$3,090,216$3,809,920▲ $719,704
Deferred Revenue$613,003$293,536▼ $319,467
Grants Payable-$120,000-
Total Liabilities$3,703,219$4,993,432▲ $1,290,213
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-827,421$-2,373,349▼ $1,545,928
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-827,421$-2,373,349▼ $1,545,928
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,875,798$2,620,083▼ $255,715

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$242,989$233,914$476,903
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay14th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William EmersonPresident
Matthew RizikVice President
Alexis WileyDirector
Jason TinsleyDirector
Jeff MorganrothDirector
Laura GrannemannDirector
Marvin BeattyDirector
Mike TriricoDirector
Nic BarlageDirector
Trina ScottDirector
Varun KrishnaDirector
Steve OgdenSecretary
Brian BrownTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Intersport INCEvent Management Services303 EAST WACKER DRIVE SUITE 2200, Chicago, IL 60601$3,184,123
Inproduction INCProduction And Buildout1505 FRONTENAC ROAD, Naperville, IL 60563$1,900,282
Detroit Golf Club INCCourse Rental17911 HAMILTON ROAD, Detroit, MI 48203$973,563
United Rentals (na) INCPower And BuildoutPO BOX 840514, Dallas, TX 75284$718,287
Dean Charters And Tours INCTransportation Services4726 N AURELIUS ROAD, Lansing, MI 48910$415,033
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$620,144
Program Service Revenue
$11,103,344
Investment Income
$-132,578
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$620,144
Change in Net Assets
$-1,545,928

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$11,590,910
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$2,207,728
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$13,798,638
Total Revenue per Form 990
$11,590,910
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$12,270,438
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$866,400
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Office Expenses$2,330,503$19,887-$2,350,390
Fees for Services Other$555,263$431,668-$986,931
Grants to Domestic Orgs$866,400--$866,400
Advertising$29,776$549,059-$578,835
Occupancy$440,000$71,412-$511,412
Travel$188,691$63,196-$251,887
Other Expenses$81,425$27,283-$81,425
All Other Expenses-$12,215-$12,215
Total Functional Expenses$11,962,118$1,174,720$0$13,136,838

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$15,344,566
Expenses per Audited Statements$13,136,838
Total Expenses per Form 990$13,136,838
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$2,207,728
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Black Tech SaturdaysDetroit, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$350,000
United Way of Southeastern MichiganDetroit, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$200,000
People for Palmer ParkDetroit, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$75,000
Folds of HonorOwasso, OK501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$65,000
Detroit Golf Club Caddie Scholarship FoundationTroy, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$50,000
Human-i-tBell, CA501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$31,400
Detroit PalDetroit, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$30,000
Midnight Golf ProgramBingham Farms, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$30,000
First Tee of Greater DetroitDetroit, MI501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$20,000
Justin Thomas Foundation Co Helfer and Company LLCWashington, DC501(c)(3)To Support the Organizations Mission and the Detroit Community$7,500
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$769,976-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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 A, Line 2

“Several board members have a business relationship: william emerson, brian brown, matthew rizik, steve ogden, laura grannemann, varun krishna, jason tinsley, trina scott, jeff morganroth, and nic barlage.”

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

“Before filing the 990 is reviewed by management company and then presented to a member of the finance committee for review and approval.”

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

“An existing conflict of interest policy is monitored for compliance by administration and the chairman of the board. When a conflict exists, the board member with the conflict is allowed to discuss the matter at hand, but is not allowed to vote on any conflicted item.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Rocket Giving Fund
EIN
83-0873868
Phone
3137829500
Address
1074 WOODWARD AVENUE, DETROIT, MI 48226
Doing Business As
Rocket Classic

Signing Officer

Name
Matthew Rizik
Title
Vice President
Phone
3137829500
Signed
2026-03-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
William Emerson
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
0
Volunteers
1,400

Preparer

Firm
Plante & Moran Pllc
Address
2601 CAMBRIDGE CT STE 300, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326
Preparer
Dori J Eggett
Phone
2483757100
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“There has been no change in process from prior year.”

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Displayed year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,620,083
Liabilities
$4,993,432
Net assets
-$2,373,349
Revenue
$11,590,910
Expenses
$13,136,838
Net income
-$1,545,928
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$4.99$2.37$11.6$13.1$1.55
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.88$3.70$0.83$12.7$12.5$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.08$4.18$1.10$13.3$14.7$1.41
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.75$5.44$0.31$14.9$13.4$1.50
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.59$3.78$1.19$13.3$13.8$0.55
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$4.51$0.56$7.91$7.54$0.37
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$1.75$0.78$15.7$14.6$1.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$2.51$1.86$0.00$1.86$1.86