Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Detroit, Michigan, registered in 1999, with $1,746,902 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
461 Piquette St, Detroit, MI, 48202 EIN 38-3455896 Since 1999
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.7M
▲ 26.5% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$863K
Net assets
$5.2M
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.
B
—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 Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating73 mo reserves · +51% 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 Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc: 73 mo reserves · +51% margin earns a B+ 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 Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc— 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 Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 461 Piquette St, Detroit, MI, 48202
- City
- Detroit
- State
- Michigan
- Category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Subcategory
- Museums
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $316K (FY2013) to $1.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $161KNet assets $5.2M
Operating margin
50.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.4M
Total liabilities
$161K
Net assets
$5.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,746,902▲26.5% | $863,049▼2.9% | $5,224,185▲20.4% | $5,385,675▲19.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,380,604▲41.5% | $888,945▲14.8% | $4,338,290▲14.3% | $4,494,643▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $975,358▼45.3% | $774,332▲38.3% | $3,794,653▲8.4% | $3,968,760▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,781,827▲249% | $560,060▲27.9% | $3,500,731▲51.8% | $3,669,974▲48.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $509,835▼41.3% | $437,927▼33.8% | $2,306,883▲3.2% | $2,479,757▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $868,837▼17.5% | $661,652▼4.3% | $2,234,975▲10.6% | $2,444,543▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,052,570▲6.9% | $691,128▼0.2% | $2,020,374▲25.5% | $2,219,135▲28.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $984,666▲24.0% | $692,285▲34.2% | $1,609,421▲26.0% | $1,725,256▲27.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $794,131▲39.7% | $515,782▲18.1% | $1,277,693▲27.9% | $1,358,750▲25.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $568,367▲67.0% | $436,714▲41.4% | $999,344▲15.2% | $1,085,289▲16.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $340,372▲7.9% | $308,859▲48.0% | $867,691▲12.1% | $932,139▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $315,550 | $208,698▲13.4% | $773,695▲16.0% | $862,921▲21.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $184,098▲44.8% | $666,843▲55.8% | $710,963▲60.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $127,114▲36.5% | $428,124▲42.5% | $442,599▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $93,129 | $300,498 | $347,546 | 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 · $117K total
4 grants to Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc totaling $117K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Arts and culture | 2024 | $50,636 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Arts, culture & humanities | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Arts program | 2022 | $50,000 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation In the United States | — | 2014 | $6,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-3455896, based in Detroit, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc's EIN?
- Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-3455896.
- How much revenue does Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc report?
- Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc reported $1,746,902 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Model-t Automotive Heritage Complex Inc (EIN 38-3455896) 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.