Michigan · Nonprofit
THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR
THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $84,021 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($84,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $2.0M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $84k
- Net assets
- $2.3M
What The Local Church in Ann Arbor does
Mission
The purpose of The Local Church in Ann Arbor is to enable its members to worship god according to the bible, to encourage one another in the christian life, and to spread the gospel.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Providing meetings to worship god and to edify the members.
$49,860 spent16% of program spendingTo preach the gospel to unbelievers on campuses and throughout the region.
$230,655 spent74% of program spendingTo support missionaries and christian workers to help spread the gospel.
$32,117 spent10% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $312,632.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $19k → $47k.
2 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% 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 THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR’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
THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% 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 THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR.
Largest funder’s share by year: 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
100% of THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR'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. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $84k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is 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.
Against its field
THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,394 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,394 religion nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Michigan
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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 THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR?
- THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $84,021 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($84,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $84,021 in grants to THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $84,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE LOCAL CHURCH IN ANN ARBOR 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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