Nonprofit screen
Screen a listRead Muskegon
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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +348% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin61.1%
Months of reserve19.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+31.3%
Middle half of peersMedianRead Muskegon
Where the money goes FY2025 · $699k spent
Programs$396k57%Management and general$250k36%Fundraising$53k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 31% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 9 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII21funders
$133ka year, last 3 years
44%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of the LakeshoreEvery year since FY2017$10k$20k$20k$25k$30k$30k$33kMuskegon Community Health ProjectSince FY2020$15k$25k$19k$25kDollar General Literacy FoundationOn and off$6k$8k$9k$10kCharles & Margery Barancik Foundation IncSince FY2022$5k$5kDTE Energy FoundationOn and off$10kFolkert Family FoundationOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$30k$22k$40k$47k$77k$64k6 other fundersUp to $8k a year each$5k$8k$7k$2k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund