Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Traverse City, Michigan, registered in 1982, with $2,857,323 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.9M
▲ 2635.0% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$10K
Net assets
$3.4M
Employees
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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 Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation— 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 Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation: 3984 mo reserves · +100% margin earns a B+ 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 Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation— 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 Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $145K (FY2011) to $2.9M (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
99.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.4M
Total liabilities
$9,709
Net assets
$3.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,857,323▲2635% | $10,282▲1694% | $3,413,460▲503% | $3,423,169▲504% | 990 |
| 2023 | $104,473▲6.6% | $573▼92.7% | $566,419▲22.5% | $566,419▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $97,970▲2.0% | $7,830▲1266% | $462,519▲24.2% | $462,519▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $96,064 | $573▼96.9% | $372,379▲34.5% | $372,379▲34.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $96,089▼0.3% | $18,238▼4.1% | $276,888▲39.1% | $276,888▼27.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $96,343▲0.1% | $19,024▼12.8% | $199,037▲63.5% | $380,859▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $96,289▲0.5% | $21,813▼97.1% | $121,718▲158% | $351,599▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $95,804▼33.7% | $755,882▲372% | $47,242▼93.3% | $334,675▼52.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $144,526▼79.4% | $160,251▲0.1% | $707,320▼2.2% | $707,320▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $700,058▲385% | $160,121▲8.5% | $723,045▲295% | $723,045▲295% | 990 |
| 2014 | $144,423 | $147,593▼8.0% | $183,108▼1.7% | $183,108▼1.7% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $144,423▼0.9% | $160,462▼19.5% | $186,277▼7.9% | $186,277▼7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $145,772▲0.3% | $199,244▲32.9% | $202,316▼20.9% | $202,316▼23.4% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $145,373 | $149,910▲24.9% | $255,788▼1.7% | $264,099▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $120,000▼40.3% | $260,325▲1.4% | $263,022▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $201,023 | $256,825 | $256,825 | 990 |
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Data for Northwestern Michigan Child & Family Services Foundation (EIN 38-2393955) 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.