Cinq-mars Media is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, registered in 2016, with $109,345 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$109K
▼ 22.6% vs prior year
Crime & Legal median: $309K
Expenses (FY2025)
$102K
Net assets
$68K
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 Cinq-mars Media— 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 Cinq-mars Media: 8 mo reserves · +7% 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 Cinq-mars Media— 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 Cinq-mars Media: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $118K (FY2017) to $109K (FY2025) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$68K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$68K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $109,345▼22.6% | $101,663▼20.1% | $68,492▲12.6% | $68,492▲12.6% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $141,333▼2.5% | $127,280▼7.2% | $60,810▲30.1% | $60,810▲30.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $144,911▼5.3% | $137,087▼10.1% | $46,757▲20.1% | $46,757▲20.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $153,024▲18.0% | $152,520▲8.7% | $38,933▲1.3% | $38,933▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $129,679▼1.4% | $140,345▲9.6% | $38,429▼21.7% | $38,429▼21.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $131,465▼8.0% | $128,027▲9.8% | $49,095▲7.5% | $49,095▲7.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $142,851▲71.0% | $116,555▲27.1% | $45,657▲136% | $45,657▲136% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $83,563▼29.2% | $91,739▼22.9% | $19,361▼29.7% | $19,361▼29.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $118,110 | $118,955 | $27,537 | $27,537 | 990EZ |
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Data for Cinq-mars Media (EIN 81-0971646) 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.