Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
For Good Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 87-2296781
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.16x
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
80th percentile
Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$15,967
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$13,467
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$2,500
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$35,077
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$25,232
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$9,845
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Nov 22, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $43,610
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The for good foundation exists to inspire acts of goodness. The foundation is devoted to making a positive impact in the community, by spreading kindness to others in meaningful ways.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOR GOOD FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES RESOURCES IN THE FORM OF TIME, MONETARY DONATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENRICH THE LANSING COMMUNITY IN MEANINGFUL WAYS. | $12,850 | $25,232 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN RATHBUN | Founder | - | $0 | - | - |
| LILLIAN WERBIN | Founder | - | $0 | - | - |
| DARREN BARDELL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SAM RATHBUN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- For Good Foundation
- EIN
- 87-2296781
- Phone
- 5174821316
- Address
- 1414 WELLINGTON ROAD, LANSING, MI 48910
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ben Rathbun
- Title
- Founder
- Phone
- 5174821316
- Signed
- 2024-11-22
Preparer
- Firm
- Yeo & Yeo Pc
- Address
- 710 E MILHAM AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49002-1494
- Preparer
- Jennifer M Tobias
- Phone
- 2693297007
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10
“Name: arts council of greater lansing address: 1208 turner st lansing, mi 48906 cash contribution: 10,000”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office 1,091 information technology 342 travel 501 insurance 1,341 donations 5,050 merchant account fees 672 total 8,997”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Wix 0 2,541 total 0 2,541”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Loans from officers 0 2,500”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The for good foundation exists to inspire acts of goodness. The foundation is devoted to making a positive impact in the community, by spreading kindness to others in meaningful ways.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | NAME: ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER LANSING ADDRESS: 1208 TURNER ST LANSING, MI 48906 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 10,000 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES OFFICE 1,091 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 342 TRAVEL 501 INSURANCE 1,341 DONATIONS 5,050 MERCHANT ACCOUNT FEES 672 TOTAL 8,997 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | LOANS FROM OFFICERS 0 2,500 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE FOR GOOD FOUNDATION EXISTS TO INSPIRE ACTS OF GOODNESS. THE FOUNDATION IS DEVOTED TO MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY, BY SPREADING KINDNESS TO OTHERS IN MEANINGFUL WAYS. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $15,967
- Liabilities
- $2,500
- Net assets
- $13,467
- Revenue
- $35,077
- Expenses
- $25,232
- Net income
- $9,845