Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 84-4298056 • 501(c)4 • Lansing, MI
Profile
To conduct educational research and analyses to inform the public on public policies and issues of concern to and affecting the quality of life for michigan residents; to provide an understanding of how current policy initiatives will affect the well-being of michigan residents, including the importance of investing in state and local roads and infrastructure.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
22nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
79th percentile
Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 3.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
95th percentile
Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
76th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$5,023,112
Up $3,031,949 (+152%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$5,023,112
Up $3,031,949 (+152%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$7,784,920
Up $2,890,920 (+59%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$4,752,971
Up $1,631,580 (+52%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$3,031,949
Up $1,259,340 (+71%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
To conduct educational research and analyses to inform the public on public policies and issues of concern to and affecting the quality of life for michigan residents; to provide an understanding of how current policy initiatives will affect the well-being of michigan residents, including the importance of investing in state and local roads and infrastructure.
To conduct educational research and analysis to inform the public on public policies and issues of concern to and affecting the quality of life for Michigan residents; to provide an understanding of how current policy initiatives will affect the well-being of Michigan.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,991,163 | $5,023,112 | ▲ $3,031,949 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $1,991,163 | $5,023,112 | ▲ $3,031,949 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $1,991,163 | $5,023,112 | ▲ $3,031,949 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,991,163 | $5,023,112 | ▲ $3,031,949 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,991,163 | $5,023,112 | ▲ $3,031,949 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather N Ricketts | Compliance and Operations Director | FT | $245,250 | $24,700 | $269,950 |
| Amanda J Stitt | Strategic Director | FT | $240,000 | - | $240,000 |
| Brieann E Sauer | Finance Director | FT | $116,990 | $37,200 | $154,190 |
| Emily Eccleton | Director of Fundraising Partnerships | FT | $117,000 | $9,600 | $126,600 |
| John M Gettys | Deputy Compliance and Operations Director | FT | $112,116 | $9,600 | $121,716 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard Wiener | President |
| Robert Emerson | Secretary |
| John D Cherry | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $2,129,855 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $1,431,900 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,191,216 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $1,431,900 | - | - | $1,431,900 |
| Fees for Services Other | $1,298,087 | - | - | $1,298,087 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $1,151,864 | - | - | $1,151,864 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $488,726 | - | - | $488,726 |
| Office Expenses | - | $98,480 | - | $98,480 |
| Travel | $86,748 | - | - | $86,748 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $54,194 | - | $54,194 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $39,352 | - | - | $39,352 |
| Occupancy | - | $32,395 | - | $32,395 |
| Other Expenses | - | $8,094 | - | $8,094 |
| Insurance | - | $1,270 | - | $1,270 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $4,496,677 | $256,294 | $0 | $4,752,971 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story Network Foundation | Washington, DC | 501(c)(4) | Combating misinformation on gun control issues | $450,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan | - | - | General Support | $60,000 |
| The Voting Project | Mount Clemens, MI | - | General Support | $50,000 |
| Detroit Association of Black Associates | Detroit, MI | - | Non-partisan voter education grant | $45,000 |
| Freedom Institute for Economic Social Justice and People Empowerment | Lansing, MI | - | General Support | $25,000 |
| Metro Equity Action Fund | Detroit, MI | - | Non-partisan voter education grant | $25,000 |
| The Nile Group | Detroit, MI | - | General Support | $25,000 |
| Detroit Unity Fund | Charlotte, NC | - | General Support | $15,000 |
| Capital Marketing & Management | Lansing, MI | - | General Support | $10,000 |
| Michigan Deserves Better Fund | - | - | General Support | $9,500 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $67,500 |
| Organization | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 38-1323848 | Lansing, MI | $639,500 |
“The organization does not have any committees”
“The board is given the opportunity to review the 990 return prior to the filing”
“Compliance is and will be enforced when conflicts of interest are brought to the attention of the organization.”
“The compensation for high-level organizational positions are reviewed and approved by the board of directors”
“Governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available to the public upon request”
“Communications: Program service expenses 1,128,106. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,128,106. Consulting: Program service expenses 91,506. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 91,506. Cyber security: Program service expenses 46,535. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 46,535. Surveying: Program service expenses 31,940. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 31,940.”
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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| IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The organization directly and indirectly supported campaigns that align with the mission of the organization. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 6 | Capital Marketing & Management |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 7 | Freedom Institute for Economic Social Justice and People Empowerment |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The organization does not have any committees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The board is given the opportunity to review the 990 return prior to the filing |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Compliance is and will be enforced when conflicts of interest are brought to the attention of the organization. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | The compensation for high-level organizational positions are reviewed and approved by the board of directors |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available to the public upon request |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Communications: Program service expenses 1,128,106. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,128,106. Consulting: Program service expenses 91,506. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 91,506. Cyber security: Program service expenses 46,535. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 46,535. Surveying: Program service expenses 31,940. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 31,940. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8b |
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