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AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC

AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC (Michigan) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $144,336 to it, the largest being Global Impact ($49,187). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 72% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$192k
Funders on record
14
Grants received
$144k
Net assets
$52k
6/14 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What Autism Support of Kent County Inc does

Mission

Provide programming and services for people with autism.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Clubhouse - weekly programming to help 20 young adults with autism work on socialization, problem-solving, and independent living skills.

    $15,748 spent
    29% of program spending
  2. Theater group - practice and three productions during the year. This program provides communication, socialization, and problem-solving skills for 25 young adults with autism.

    $8,951 spent
    17% of program spending
  3. Social groups - provides 20 young adults, 15 older adults, and 10 elementary age persons with autism the opportunity to work on communication, socialization, and problem-solving skills.

    $29,106 spent
    54% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $53,805.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($95k) Expenses 100 ($65k) Net assets 100 ($57k)2022 Revenue 97 ($92k) Expenses 111 ($72k) Net assets 134 ($76k)2023 Revenue 112 ($106k) Expenses 155 ($101k) Net assets 142 ($81k)2024 Revenue 211 ($200k) Expenses 348 ($227k) Net assets 94 ($53k)2025 Revenue 202 ($192k) Expenses 296 ($193k) Net assets 91 ($52k)
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Revenue (202)Expenses (296)Net assets (91)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $81k to $53k (−34%).

$57k
$76k
$81k
$53k
$55k
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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2022
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$29k
’21
$19k
’22
$5k
’23
−$28k
’24
−$2k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $2k → $13k.

5 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 72% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 34% of grant income and the top three 71%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

72% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC.

34%
largest funder
71%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2018 100% · 2019 80% · 2020 74% · 2021 58% · 2022 65% · 2023 75% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

43% of AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 43% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

72% of AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $40k that is directly attributable, 99% of it comes from Michigan funders.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $104k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC has grown faster than half of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)19% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MI

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Questions and answers

Who funds AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC?
AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC (Michigan) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $144,336 to it, the largest being Global Impact ($49,187). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 72% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $144,336 in grants to AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC?
Global Impact is the largest funder on record, with $49,187 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AUTISM SUPPORT OF KENT COUNTY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 14 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing