Western-washtenaw Area Value Express
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Western-washtenaw Area Value Express is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dexter, Michigan, registered in 1978, with $2,401,635 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
12172 Jackson Road, Dexter, MI, 48130 EIN 38-2122970 Since 1978
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.4M
▲ 47.3% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.2M
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
—
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 Western-washtenaw Area Value Express— 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 · +9% 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 Western-washtenaw Area Value Express: 7 mo reserves · +9% 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 Western-washtenaw Area Value Express— 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 Western-washtenaw Area Value Express: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Contact & location
- Address
- 12172 Jackson Road, Dexter, MI, 48130
- City
- Dexter
- State
- Michigan
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Personal Social Services
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $959K (FY2013) to $2.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $414KNet assets $1.2M
Operating margin
9.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$414K
Net assets
$1.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,401,635▲47.3% | $2,183,300▲5.4% | $1,218,251▲88.8% | $1,632,118▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,630,983▼29.2% | $2,071,186▲3.9% | $645,134▼39.4% | $1,470,621▼25.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,302,588▲38.4% | $1,993,614▲33.2% | $1,064,605▲40.9% | $1,983,896▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,663,122▲15.1% | $1,497,003▲20.5% | $755,335▲28.3% | $2,035,859▲24.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,445,547▲12.9% | $1,242,526▲3.0% | $588,851▲34.3% | $1,638,087▲52.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,280,621▲19.7% | $1,206,879▲5.3% | $438,554▼49.1% | $1,076,116▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,069,565▲12.8% | $1,145,862▲24.0% | $861,834▼8.1% | $1,046,885▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $948,327▼12.3% | $924,147▲12.2% | $938,131▲2.6% | $1,091,294▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,081,247▲27.7% | $823,895▲1.3% | $913,951▲39.2% | $1,062,173▲37.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $846,396▼11.7% | $813,226▲8.2% | $656,599▲5.3% | $771,313▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $958,924 | $751,295▲4.8% | $623,429▲49.9% | $696,795▲47.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $716,902▲6.2% | $415,800▲7.0% | $473,464▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $675,321▲4.0% | $388,580▼13.7% | $436,038▼28.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $649,104 | $450,131 | $607,482 | 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 · $558K total
10 grants to Western-washtenaw Area Value Express totaling $558K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2023 | $84,249 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Human services | 2023 | $25,000 |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2022 | $163,404 |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2021 | $59,468 |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2020 | $81,164 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan | Unusual operating expenses due to covid | 2020 | $15,000 |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2019 | $68,793 |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea Inc | Community support | 2018 | $10,000 |
| Trinity Health-michigan | Support the work of wave in chelsea | 2017 | $23,000 |
| Trinity Health-michigan | Support expansion of chelsea community ride route; senior express shuttle | 2016 | $28,000 |
Similar organizations in Human Services
Human Services
Metropolitan Foundation
Wyoming, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
Family Living Center Inc
Bloomfld Twp, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
Disability Network Wayne County- Detroit
Detroit, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit Inc
Detroit, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
North Flint Reinvestment Corporation
Flint, MI
$2.4M
C+annual revenue
- Human Services
Creative Life Styles Inc
Shelby Twp, MI
$2.4M
C+annual revenue
- Human Services
Individual Empowerment Inc
Taylor, MI
$2.4M
Cannual revenue
Human Services
Critter Barn
Zeeland, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
Lifebuilders
Detroit, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Human Services
Benzie Senior Resources
Honor, MI
$2.4M
Bannual revenue
Compare Western-washtenaw Area Value Express
Frequently asked questions
- Is Western-washtenaw Area Value Express a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Western-washtenaw Area Value Express is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-2122970, based in Dexter, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Western-washtenaw Area Value Express's EIN?
- Western-washtenaw Area Value Express's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-2122970.
- How much revenue does Western-washtenaw Area Value Express report?
- Western-washtenaw Area Value Express reported $2,401,635 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Western-washtenaw Area Value Express have?
- CharityIndex grades Western-washtenaw Area Value Express B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
More nonprofits in Dexter
Explore more
Data for Western-washtenaw Area Value Express (EIN 38-2122970) 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.