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John E Lawrence Commuity Entertainment

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 88-1188987

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Jul 30, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.JOHNELAWRENCEJAZZ.COM
5529 Scott CTYpsilanti, MI 48197

(734) 635-5446

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

28th percentile

-8.9%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

98th percentile

500%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$6

Up $5 (+500%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$6

Up $6 from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Down

$114,826

Down $27,538 (-19%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$125,089

Down $57,450 (-31%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$10,263

Up $29,912 (+74%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2022: $6,353Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $6,3532022Assets 2023: $1Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $6Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $62024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $108,727Expenses 2022: $102,374Net Income 2022: $6,3532022Revenue 2023: $142,364Expenses 2023: $182,539Net Income 2023: -$40,1752023Revenue 2024: $114,826Expenses 2024: $125,089Net Income 2024: -$10,2632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$114,826
Expenses$125,089
Net Income-$10,263
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$114,826
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Focus on community enrichment by providing free concerts to the public on friday evenings from june to september at ford lake park in yspilanti township. Anticipated attendance in the first year is 500 to 2000 people at each concert.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT THROUGH CONCERTS IN THE PARK$1,000$125,089
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN E LAWRENCEPresidentPT$0--
KEITH JACKSONTreasurerPT$0--
VALERIE ROBINSONSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
John E Lawrence Community Entertainment
EIN
88-1188987
Phone
7346355446
Address
5529 SCOTT CT, YPSILANTI, MI 48197

Signing Officer

Name
John E Lawrence
Title
President
Phone
7346355446
Signed
2025-07-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
PFEFFER HANNIFORD & PALKA CPA'S PC
Address
225 E GRAND RIVER SUITE 104, BRIGHTON, MI 48116
Preparer
John M Pfeffer
Phone
8102295550
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: sound and light. Amount: 16,944. Description: meals. Amount: 5,140. Description: hotel. Amount: 3,567. Description: advertising & marketing. Amount: 12,548. Description: bank fees. Amount: 70. Description: lara fee. Amount: 40. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 38,309.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: year end adjustment. Amount: 10,269.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6
Revenue
$114,826
Expenses
$125,089
Net income
-$10,263
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.15$1.25$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.42$1.83$0.40
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$1.09$1.02$0.06