Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81 is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Traverse City, Michigan, registered in 1959, with $121,991 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$122K
▲ 4.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$118K
Net assets
$230K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81: 23 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $144K (FY2013) to $122K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$232K
Total liabilities
$2,076
Net assets
$230K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121,991▲4.6% | $118,117▼23.9% | $230,126▲1.7% | $232,202▲0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $116,643▲0.4% | $155,261▲15.9% | $226,252▼14.6% | $231,101▼14.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $116,208▼18.3% | $133,959▼9.4% | $264,870▼6.3% | $270,017▼4.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $142,167▲0.2% | $147,894▼1.1% | $282,621▼2.0% | $284,070▼4.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $141,914▼7.3% | $149,489▼13.1% | $288,348▼2.6% | $297,644▼1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $153,091▲1.1% | $172,015▲22.8% | $295,923▼6.0% | $301,999▼5.6% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $151,465▼9.9% | $140,104▲4.5% | $314,847▲3.7% | $319,902▲3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $168,075▲8.6% | $134,068▼4.7% | $303,486▲12.6% | $309,531▲11.9% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $154,768▼3.1% | $140,648▼24.2% | $269,479▲5.5% | $276,654▲6.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $159,744▲5.8% | $185,580▲40.3% | $255,359▼9.2% | $261,010▼8.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $150,947▲4.5% | $132,232▼0.1% | $281,195▲7.1% | $286,343▲7.2% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $144,469 | $132,363 | $262,480 | $267,207 | 990EZ |
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Data for Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Miller Local 81 (EIN 38-1885206) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.