Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, registered in 1990, with $866,125 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1020 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, 49008 EIN 38-2800996 Since 1990
Revenue (FY2024)
$866K
▲ 29.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.0M
Net assets
$695K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating8 mo reserves · -16% margin
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 Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center: 8 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $430K (FY2013) to $866K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $28KNet assets $695K
Operating margin
-15.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$722K
Total liabilities
$28K
Net assets
$695K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $866,125▲29.1% | $1,003,590▲14.4% | $694,782▼16.5% | $722,345▼15.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $671,040▲15.8% | $877,187▲54.4% | $831,648▼19.7% | $853,239▼20.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $579,427▼35.1% | $568,134▲40.2% | $1,035,044▲1.1% | $1,066,038▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $892,624▲46.1% | $405,215▲17.0% | $1,023,884▲91.1% | $1,035,015▲73.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $611,102▲23.6% | $346,454▼18.0% | $535,719▲93.0% | $597,374▲108% | 990 |
| 2019 | $494,596▲20.1% | $422,530▼0.5% | $277,558▲35.1% | $286,873▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $411,721▼19.6% | $424,783▼2.0% | $205,492▼6.0% | $213,514▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $512,095▲85.1% | $433,532▲18.8% | $218,554▲56.1% | $228,467▲57.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $276,615▼34.6% | $364,962▲9.6% | $139,991▼38.7% | $145,538▼38.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $422,804▲55.3% | $332,895▲0.3% | $228,338▲64.9% | $235,354▲62.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $272,255▼36.6% | $331,794▼12.6% | $138,429▼31.9% | $144,990▼31.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $429,643 | $379,615▲39.8% | $203,302▲32.6% | $211,105▲26.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $271,579 | $153,274 | $166,722 | 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.
Grants received · $1.9M total
22 grants to Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center totaling $1.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2024 | $115,520 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $70,800 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2023 | $226,770 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $23,359 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2022 | $180,576 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $7,821 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2021 | $242,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $11,100 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $11,100 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2020 | $355,500 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2020 | $14,000 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2019 | $132,100 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Individual & families | 2018 | $80,100 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Individual & families | 2017 | $78,838 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2017 | $6,599 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-2800996, based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center's EIN?
- Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-2800996.
- How much revenue does Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center report?
- Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center reported $866,125 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center have?
- CharityIndex grades Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Kalamazoo Gay-lesbian Resource Center (EIN 38-2800996) 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.