Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Detroit, Michigan, registered in 1987, with $4,745,956 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
9301 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI, 48210 EIN 38-2080820 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2023)
$4.7M
▼ 21.8% vs prior year
Employment median: $367K
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.7M
Net assets
$2.9M
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
★★★★
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 →—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 Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating7 mo reserves · +2% 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 Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc: 7 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A 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 Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress 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 Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 9301 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI, 48210
- City
- Detroit
- State
- Michigan
- Category
- Employment
- Subcategory
- Employment Preparation & Placement
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.6M (FY2013) to $4.7M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $36.2MNet assets $2.9M
Operating margin
1.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$39.1M
Total liabilities
$36.2M
Net assets
$2.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,745,956▼21.8% | $4,662,234▼10.8% | $2,913,370▲3.0% | $39,134,031▲48.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,072,327▲22.9% | $5,228,908▲8.5% | $2,829,648▲72.4% | $26,376,894▲461% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,942,638▼11.8% | $4,817,287▼9.1% | $1,641,571▲8.3% | $4,702,655▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,602,676▲18.4% | $5,299,241▲15.8% | $1,516,220▲25.0% | $4,863,936▲49.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,733,349▼46.2% | $4,574,533▼47.5% | $1,212,785▲15.1% | $3,252,005▼32.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $8,795,455▲16.3% | $8,711,876▲15.8% | $1,053,969▲8.6% | $4,791,515▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,560,506▼2.6% | $7,525,108▼3.7% | $970,390▲3.8% | $5,247,254▲12.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $7,761,296▲36.6% | $7,812,206▲37.6% | $934,992▼5.2% | $4,659,376▼9.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,681,100▲141% | $5,677,654▲118% | $985,902▲0.4% | $5,122,045▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,360,152▼8.5% | $2,603,845▲1.2% | $982,456▼19.9% | $4,747,863▲23.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,579,732 | $2,573,690▲6.5% | $1,226,149▲0.5% | $3,853,925▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,415,869▼29.9% | $1,220,107▼4.1% | $4,124,080▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,447,716▲10.5% | $1,272,154▲9.5% | $3,872,176▼30.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $3,120,150 | $1,161,276 | $5,599,609 | 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 · $22.5M total
39 grants to Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc totaling $22.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-2080820, based in Detroit, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc's EIN?
- Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-2080820.
- How much revenue does Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc report?
- Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc reported $4,745,956 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ser-metro-detroit Jobs For Progress Inc (EIN 38-2080820) 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.