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FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION

FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being CREDIT UNIONS CHARTERED IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN SOVITA CREDIT UNION ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$109k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$30k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Flint Firebirds Foundation does

Mission

To receive and administer funds and to support and assist youth hockey with participation, growth, and general youth initiatives in genesee county, michigan and lapeer county, michigan. To acquire, own, dispose of, lease, and deal with real and personal property and interests therein and to apply gifts, grants, bequests and devises and their proceeds in furtherance of the purposes of the corporation. To do such things and to perform such acts to accomplish its purposes as the board of directors may determine to be appropriate and, as are not forbidden by sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(3) of the code, with all the power conferred on nonprofit corporations under the laws of the state of michigan.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The Flint Firebirds Foundations purpose is to support general youth initiatives and youth hockey in genesee and lapeer counties in michigan. The foundation raises money at firebirds hockey games at the dort federal event center via chuck-a-puck sales, live and silent jersey auctions and fan and corporate partner donations. The team raises and donates funds in support of local charities. The Flint Firebirds Foundation contributes part of the funds received through flint firebird foundation fundraising activites to local charities in flint and genesee county's. Local 501(c)(3) charities are selected based on a discretionary basis by the foundation's board.

    $76,100 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $76,100.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($54k) Expenses 100 ($62k) Net assets -9 ($-2788)2019 Revenue 132 ($72k) Expenses 118 ($74k) Net assets -14 ($-4272)2020 Revenue 67 ($37k) Expenses 55 ($35k) Net assets -7 ($-2173)2021 Revenue 30 ($16k) Expenses 25 ($16k) Net assets -6 ($-1695)2022 Revenue 152 ($83k) Expenses 135 ($84k) Net assets -10 ($-2895)2023 Revenue 142 ($77k) Expenses 122 ($76k) Net assets -6 ($-1821)2024 Revenue 201 ($109k) Expenses 124 ($77k) Net assets 100 ($30k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (201)Expenses (124)Net assets (100)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 $10k to $43k (+319%).

$12k
$808
$3k
$11k
$0
$10k
$43k
2018201920202021202220232024
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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 6,387 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$8k
’18
−$1k
’19
$2k
’20
$479
’21
−$1k
’22
$1k
’23
$32k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION’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

FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 1 state in all.

MI

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

FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 5,688 youth development nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)12% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 5,688 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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In Florida

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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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION?
FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being CREDIT UNIONS CHARTERED IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN SOVITA CREDIT UNION ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION?
CREDIT UNIONS CHARTERED IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN SOVITA CREDIT UNION is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FLINT FIREBIRDS FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. 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 2018–2024), 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