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DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN (Michigan) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $177,507 to it, the largest being CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($139,365). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 79% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

$867k
Revenue FY2024
6
Funders on record
$178k
Grants received
$1.2M
Net assets
3/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%

Against its field

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,529 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Months of reserve18.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,529 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($913k) Expenses 100 ($692k) Net assets 100 ($554k)2018 Revenue 99 ($907k) Expenses 118 ($815k) Net assets 117 ($646k)2019 Revenue 103 ($944k) Expenses 126 ($870k) Net assets 130 ($721k)2020 Revenue 78 ($712k) Expenses 102 ($708k) Net assets 131 ($724k)2021 Revenue 119 ($1.1M) Expenses 119 ($823k) Net assets 178 ($984k)2022 Revenue 120 ($1.1M) Expenses 153 ($1.1M) Net assets 185 ($1.0M)2023 Revenue 125 ($1.1M) Expenses 143 ($992k) Net assets 212 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 95 ($867k) Expenses 116 ($804k) Net assets 223 ($1.2M)
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Revenue (95)Expenses (116)Net assets (223)Peer revenue range

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 28% · 2018 23% · 2019 27% · 2020 50% · 2021 40% · 2022 25% · 2023 43% · 2024 34%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

37% of DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,767 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$220k
17
$92k
18
$74k
19
$4k
20
$260k
21
$40k
22
$149k
23
$63k
24
18
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $7k → $7k.

2 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)79% 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 DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN’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

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 79% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

96% 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 DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN.

79%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 63% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“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

79% of DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN'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 $38k that is directly attributable, 62% of it comes from Michigan funders.

MI
NE
KY

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

17
20
23
Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $139k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 statesis 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.

03Its place in the field

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 6 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

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 DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN

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

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

78% of spending goes to programs.

Program 78%Management 22%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN: 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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN?
DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN (Michigan) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $177,507 to it, the largest being CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($139,365). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 79% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $177,507 in grants to DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN?
CAPITAL REGION COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $139,365 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 6funders 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