Nonprofit screen
Screen a listOlivet College
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$45Mrevenue
FY2025 · +10% in 3 yrs588staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.8%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.9%
Middle half of peersMedianOlivet College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $49M spent
Programs$43M86%Management and general$6.0M12%Fundraising$688k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3.4M in FY2023, −$3.9M in FY2024 and −$4.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
31 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
11 of the 18 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII47funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Michigan Colleges AllianceEvery year since FY2017$229k$292k$184k$303k$440k$304k$310kThe Steven F & Melinda I Roznowski FoundationSince FY2021$100k$150k$100kLansing PromiseStopped after FY2021$16k$53k$66k$66k$16k–Bbch Community PartnersStopped after FY2019$50k$50k–Schouten John H Memorial FundOn and off$33k$10k$9k$9k$11kMiller FoundationOn and off$25k$1k$31kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.4M$1.0M$1.1M$1.2M$411k$1.0M$762k25 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$43k$21k$25k$37k$46k$88k$109k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped