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$191Mrevenue
FY2025 · +1% in 3 yrs2,255staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.8%
Months of reserve4.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.3%
Middle half of peersMedianUniversity of Detroit Mercy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $193M spent
Programs$138M71%Management and general$51M26%Fundraising$4.2M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor2
Strong governance
26 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025. $73M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending154funders
$3.7Ma year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Kresge FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.2M$1.3M$829k$462k$379k$387k$429kThe Ford FoundationOn and off$200k$425k$675k$250kNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationEvery year since FY2017$280k$314k$305k$13k$193k$221k$209kYoung Family FoundationSince FY2018$10k$500k$10k$500k$250k$150kWK Kellogg FoundationOn and off$50$250k$250k$375k$45kFather Vincent Welch Memorial FundOn and off$100k$115k$125k$130k$164k$195kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$336k$702k$779k$883k$996k$1.9M$669k107 other fundersUp to $640k a year each$513k$817k$1.6M$697k$706k$1.2M$821k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund