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DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS

DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being TREMBLE FOUNDATION ($35,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$47k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$35k
Net assets
$96k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 78%
01What it does

What Dowagiac Athletic Boosters does

Mission

To support the athletic programs at dowagiac schools.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Provided college scholarships to graduating senior athletes.

    $8,750 spent
    96% of program spending
  2. Paid for invitational team costs for our high school sports teams.

    $357 spent
    4% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $9,107.

02The 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 ($29k) Expenses 100 ($22k) Net assets 100 ($43k)2018 Revenue 124 ($36k) Expenses 93 ($21k) Net assets 136 ($58k)2019 Revenue 146 ($43k) Expenses 202 ($45k) Net assets 130 ($56k)2020 Revenue 1 ($320) Expenses 88 ($20k) Net assets 85 ($36k)2021 Revenue 22 ($6k) Expenses 46 ($10k) Net assets 75 ($32k)2022 Revenue 232 ($68k) Expenses 121 ($27k) Net assets 170 ($73k)2023 Revenue 139 ($41k) Expenses 194 ($44k) Net assets 164 ($70k)2024 Revenue 153 ($45k) Expenses 115 ($26k) Net assets 208 ($89k)2025 Revenue 159 ($47k) Expenses 174 ($39k) Net assets 225 ($96k)
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Revenue (159)Expenses (174)Net assets (225)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 2021 to 2022, from $32k to $73k (+126%).

$43k
$58k
$56k
$36k
$32k
$73k
$70k
$89k
$96k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$7k
’17
$15k
’18
−$3k
’19
−$19k
’20
−$4k
’21
$41k
’22
−$3k
’23
$19k
’24
$7k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $10k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS’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.

Where its funders are

100% of DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI

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

’21
’22
’23
Michigan out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin16% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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In Michigan

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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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS: 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 DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS?
DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being TREMBLE FOUNDATION ($35,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $35,000 in grants to DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS?
TREMBLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $35,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DOWAGIAC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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