Benzie Community Drop-in Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Benzonia, Michigan, registered in 2006, with $199,380 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$199K
▼ 2.6% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2024)
$194K
Net assets
$150K
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 Benzie Community Drop-in Center— 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 Benzie Community Drop-in Center: 9 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 Benzie Community Drop-in Center— 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 Benzie Community Drop-in Center: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $123K (FY2015) to $199K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$324K
Total liabilities
$173K
Net assets
$150K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,380▼2.6% | $194,365▲8.0% | $150,278▲3.5% | $323,555▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $204,692▼0.1% | $179,944▲4.8% | $145,263▲20.5% | $324,972▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $204,956▲15.2% | $171,686▼3.6% | $120,515▲38.1% | $307,182▲249% | 990 |
| 2021 | $177,930▲18.9% | $178,115▲4.9% | $87,243▼0.2% | $88,085▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $149,639▲10.8% | $169,836▲35.1% | $87,428▼18.8% | $88,775▼17.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $134,999▼3.3% | $125,726▲9.2% | $107,625▲9.4% | $107,987▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $139,612▲3.3% | $115,173▼16.8% | $98,352▲33.1% | $98,767▲28.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $135,204▲16.5% | $138,486▲33.1% | $73,913▼4.3% | $76,643▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $116,059▼5.6% | $104,037▼22.0% | $77,195▲5.7% | $77,503▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $123,006 | $133,386 | $73,012 | $73,654 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
7 grants to Benzie Community Drop-in Center totaling $123K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2023 | $16,543 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2022 | $19,316 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2021 | $29,492 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2020 | $22,908 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2018 | $9,452 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2016 | $16,187 |
| Feeding America West Michigan | Fight hunger | 2015 | $8,906 |
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Data for Benzie Community Drop-in Center (EIN 35-2254782) 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.