Civic Intelligence

The Griffin James Foundation

EIN 99-1877852 • 501(c)3 • Canton, MI

Profile

To raise funds and offering support to individuals and families navigating the profound grief of loss of a child and provide financial support to families with children who have severe medical conditions.

7609 Embassy DrCanton, MI 48187

www.4griff.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

97th percentile

95%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

$26,795

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$26,795

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Revenue

$28,251

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Expenses

$1,456

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Net Income

$26,795

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Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $26,795Net Assets 2024: $26,7952024

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2024

Assets$26,795
Liabilities-
Net Assets$26,795

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0Revenue 2024: $28,251Expenses 2024: $1,456Net Income 2024: $26,7952024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$28,251
Expenses$1,456
Net Income$26,795

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.8$26.8$28.3$1.46$26.8
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$41,742
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To raise funds and offering support to individuals and families navigating the profound grief of loss of a child and provide financial support to families with children who have severe medical conditions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ADOPTED A FAMILY THAT LOST A 4 MONTH OLD SON UNEXPECTEDLYPROVIDED CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR TWO OTHER CHILDREN$0$796
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RYAN BROWNPresidentPT$0--
KIM BROWNVice PresidentPT$0--
RAYMOND ZOIASecretaryPT$0--
ANTHONY ZOIATreasurerPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Outing$30,965$30,965$1,500$29,465
Bowling Event$8,982$8,982$840$8,142
Total Events$39,947$39,947$13,292$26,655
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Griffin James Foundation
EIN
99-1877852
Phone
3136408518
Address
7609 EMBASSY DR, CANTON, MI 48187

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Brown
Title
President
Phone
3136408518
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Zoia & Associates
Address
20447 MACK AVE, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236
Preparer
Anthony Zoia
Phone
3136408518
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK CHARGES 27.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Non-profit application fee 275.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

WEBSITE EXPENSE 358.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

PROGRAM SERVICES 796.

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