Cherry Street Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, registered in 1989, with $90,978,644 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 89% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$91.0M
▲ 6.9% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$89.5M
Net assets
$73.4M
Employees
1,005
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. For Cherry Street Services Inc: 89% to programs · $4 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. 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 Cherry Street Services Inc: 10 mo reserves · +2% 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. For Cherry Street Services Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Cherry Street Services Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Behavioral services - to provide the highest quality and most effective behavioral health care services (integrated with physical health care) to people of all economic levels, with a special sensitivity to the needs of economically disadvantaged people of diverse cultural backgrounds, removing barriers to behavioral healthcare and promoting prevention, personal responsibility, interdisciplinary treatment, health education and collaboration with other community partners and integrated with other components of a patient's overall health.
Dental services - to provide the highest quality and most effective behavioral health care services to people of all economic levels, with a special sensitivity to the needs of economically disadvantaged people of diverse cultural backgrounds, removing barriers to dental care and promoting prevention, personal responsibility, and dental health education.
Corrections to provide the highest quality and most effective residential reentry and transitional services to those adults released from the federal correctional programs. vision to provide the highest quality and most effective vision care services to people of all economic levels, with a special sensitivity to the needs of economically disadvantaged people of diverse cultural backgrounds, removing barriers to vision care and promoting prevention, personal responsibility and vision health education. pharmacy to operate a retail pharmacy for the convenience of our patients and the greater community
Revenue grew from $66.3M (FY2013) to $91.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$95.9M
Total liabilities
$22.5M
Net assets
$73.4M
Salaries & benefits
$57.6M
64% of expenses
Board members
14
14 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,978,644▲6.9% | $89,460,047▲0.2% | $73,418,275▲2.0% | $95,892,515▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $85,113,284▼7.4% | $89,314,480▲6.4% | $71,969,505▼4.8% | $96,749,240▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $91,875,833▲8.4% | $83,933,339▲3.6% | $75,636,634▲21.6% | $102,173,616▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $84,792,038▲8.1% | $80,991,215▲18.0% | $62,184,319▲6.6% | $88,865,093▲19.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $78,403,377▲0.7% | $68,660,567▼11.4% | $58,320,912▲18.8% | $74,358,711▲27.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $77,862,450▼0.2% | $77,513,837 | $49,088,543▲0.6% | $58,244,859▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $78,025,298▼7.5% | $77,533,851▼0.4% | $48,778,563▲1.1% | $57,674,226▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $84,319,229▲10.2% | $77,848,560▲4.5% | $48,260,462▲0.4% | $56,893,547▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $76,541,537▲7.3% | $74,472,797▲10.2% | $48,052,986▲5.0% | $58,543,602▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $71,365,288▲7.6% | $67,605,729▲2.4% | $45,750,335▲8.7% | $56,697,207▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $66,335,668 | $66,037,157▲1.9% | $42,104,900▲0.7% | $54,295,943▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $66,321,535 | $64,833,805▲7.8% | $41,829,658▲3.8% | $54,013,903▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $60,143,117▲29.8% | $40,289,077▲7.2% | $51,451,515▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $46,351,983▲59.7% | $37,566,026▲115% | $52,983,456▲156% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $29,018,886 | $17,446,040 | $20,693,301 | 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.
Highest-paid: Tasha Blackmon — $485,000 (0.54% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasha Blackmon | Ceo | 40 | $485,000 |
| Jenny Bush | Cmo | 40 | $294,037 |
| Andrew Ramsahoi | Physician | 40 | $293,500 |
| Rebecca Van Valkenburg | Obgyn | 40 | $290,428 |
| Cynthia Wagenhofer | Cfo | 40 | $257,225 |
| Brian Wabinski | Cdo | 40 | $232,395 |
| Dylan Streb | Physician | 40 | $227,747 |
| Andrea Scott | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Antonio Cardenas Jr | Director | 1 | — |
| Barbara Wybrecht | Director | 1 | — |
| David Smith | Past President | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth Triezenberg | Director | 1 | — |
| Gwynn Bult | Director-at-large | 1 | — |
| Kareem Scales | Director | 1 | — |
| Kimberly Lavender | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Leslie King | Director | 1 | — |
| Maggie Mcguinness | President | 1 | — |
| Scott Alfree | Director | 1 | — |
| Shoran Reid Williams | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Willie A Gholston II | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Treatment Solutions PC | Staffing Services | $889,483 |
| Taste Buds - Kitchen Connects LLC | Food Services | $316,443 |
| Logan's Floor and Building Solution | Janitorial | $231,400 |
| Falcon West Custodial LLC | Janitorial | $179,250 |
| Bolthouse Merchandising Corporation | Business Management | $111,338 |
34 grants to Cherry Street Services Inc totaling $5.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Relief | Support to us clinics & health centers for low-income, uninsured patients | 2024 | $105,628 |
| Corewell Health | To support expempt purpose | 2023 | $128,150 |
| Direct Relief | Support to us clinics & health centers for low-income, uninsured patients | 2023 | $25,594 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Equitable health program | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,250 |
| Corewell Health | To support exempt purpose | 2022 | $304,000 |
| Direct Relief | Support to us clinics & health centers for low-income, uninsured patients | 2022 | $46,701 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Corewell Health | Increased access dental services | 2021 | $434,000 |
| Michigan Health Endowment Fund | Integrating ysbirt in school-based health centers | 2021 | $293,042 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,500 |
| Direct Relief | Support to us clinics & health centers for low-income, uninsured patients | 2021 | $5,641 |
| Corewell Health | Increased access dental services | 2020 | $320,000 |
| Michigan Health Endowment Fund | Expanding the safety net: promoting access and care through telehealth services | 2020 | $50,000 |
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Data for Cherry Street Services Inc (EIN 38-2853534) 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.