Michigan · Nonprofit
DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH
DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH (Michigan) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,000 to it, the largest being OTHERS FIRST INC ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 19,864 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 19,864 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2022
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundationshared funders
- Role Model Movement Inc (NFP)portfolio match
- Baltimore Children and Youth Fund Incportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $15k → $45k.
From the IRS filings of DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 4 funders by total. 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
DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
73% 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 DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 71% · 2022 100% · 2023 67% — diversifying over time.
“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.
Where its funders are
73% of DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH's grant income comes from Michigan funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 4 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- The Jamie & Denise Jacob Family Foundationshared fundersMI · backs 20 organizations that share your funders
- Role Model Movement Inc (NFP)portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Baltimore Children and Youth Fund Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Go Campaignportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- No Boundaries Coalition Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Esther Gordy Bullock Edwards Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Prosperity Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Urban League of Greater Atlanta Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Woodson Centerportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Full of Grace Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- G Andrew Franz Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH?
- DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH (Michigan) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,000 to it, the largest being OTHERS FIRST INC ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $110,000 in grants to DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH?
- OTHERS FIRST INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DETERMINED EXCEPTIONAL FEARLESS YOUTH 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 4funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing