Strengthen the greater Albion area by cultivating Community assets to enhance the quality of life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$42K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $461K a year · 32% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$42K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$813K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$463K
Spent
$394K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$5.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$463K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$463K
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.6M
Expenses
$394K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$394K
FY2021$944K
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$794K
FY2024$818K
Net assets
$5.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$5.3M
FY2023$6.3M
FY2024$7.3M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1968.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $310K Management & general 12% · $48K Fundraising 9% · $36K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $42K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$42,500Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shane Williamson’s $78K as Executive Di is at the 9th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shane Williamson$77,500$77,500$70,000$71,500$42,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Cultivates community assets to strengthen the Albion area and improve quality of life.

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1 program · $310K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Many community projects and cultural events were promoted and funded during the year that benefited the local coummunity of albion, michigan. The community foundation awarded more than 30 grants.

$310Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$15K
Grants paid · 53 grants · $824K · 2020–2024
City of AlbionFY2024$23,000
Friends of the Bohm TheatreMI · FY2024$18,900
Downtown Development AuthorityFY2024$14,745
South Michigan Food BankMI · FY2024$10,000
Albion Health Care AllianceMI · FY2024$7,750
Theres EnoughMI · FY2024$6,003
Friends of the Bohm TheatreMI · FY2023$186,740
Innovate Albion INCMI · FY2023$27,430
AvsoMI · FY2023$25,000
South Michigan Food BankMI · FY2023$10,000
City of AlbionFY2023$9,956
Albion Health Care AllianceMI · FY2023$6,000
Harrington HelpersMI · FY2023$5,461
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$463K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$278K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$394K
Ln 25
Programscol B$310K
Managementcol C$48K
Fundraisingcol D$36K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$813K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$278K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Gains on assetsLn 7$127K
Total revenueLn 12$463K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$62K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$282K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$813K
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.2M$5.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$294K$282K
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$741K$813K
Net assetsLn 32$4.9M$5.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$157K$157K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$42K$26K$9K$7K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$38K$23K$9K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$16K$8K$4K$3K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$569$298$224
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$1K$651$488
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$2K$1K$926
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$8K$4K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$10K$5K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$27K$27K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$3K$2K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$788$179$137
Office expensesLn 13$7K$5K$1K$817
Information technologyLn 14$17K$12K$3K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$4K$2K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$981$222$171
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$6K$3K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$1K$744$558
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$15K$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e−$2K−$816−$430−$323
Total functional expensesLn 25$394K$310K$48K$36K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.6M$818K$778K$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$794K$552K$6.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$2.0M−$607K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.5M$944K$1.5M$6.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $463K$394K$68K$5.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $462,580 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $217,210$171,984
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,549$4,588
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $195,269$278,283
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5,738$7,725
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $422,766$462,580
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $186,941$156,530
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $98,460$104,452
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $125,870$133,239
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $411,271$394,221
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $11,495$68,359
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $462,580 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$171,984
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$171,984
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,588$4,588
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $150,941$150,941
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $7,725$7,725
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $127,342$127,342
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,588 · Excluded from tax $286,008$462,580
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $394,221 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $156,530$156,530
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,431 · Management $9,082 · Fundraising $6,987$42,500
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $22,906 · Management $8,780 · Fundraising $6,490$38,176
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $8,232 · Management $4,319 · Fundraising $3,239$15,790
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $569 · Management $298 · Fundraising $224$1,091
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,242 · Management $651 · Fundraising $488$2,381
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,353 · Management $1,235 · Fundraising $926$4,514
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,938 · Management $4,164 · Fundraising $3,123$15,225
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,533 · Management $5,001 · Fundraising $3,750$18,284
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $26,844$26,844
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,234 · Management $1,526 · Fundraising $1,145$5,905
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $788 · Management $179 · Fundraising $137$1,104
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,694 · Management $1,064 · Fundraising $817$6,575
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $12,163 · Management $2,757 · Fundraising $2,120$17,040
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,511 · Management $1,841 · Fundraising $1,381$6,733
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $981 · Management $222 · Fundraising $171$1,374
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,976 · Management $3,135 · Fundraising $2,351$11,462
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,418 · Management $744 · Fundraising $558$2,720
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,378 · Management $3,485 · Fundraising $2,679$21,542
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms −$816 · Management −$430 · Fundraising −$323−$1,569
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $309,905 · Management $48,053 · Fundraising $36,263$394,221
Part X · Balance sheet $6,015,398 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $69,517$61,573
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $48,187$26,679
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,913$8,714
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $293,829$282,366
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,172,247$5,572,318
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $66,939$63,748
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,675,021$6,015,398
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,068$4,685
X-18 Grants payable$2,500
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,329$19,781
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $740,796$812,566
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,654,225$4,922,832
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $280,000$280,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,934,225$5,202,832
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,675,021$6,015,398
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,202,832 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$462,580
XI-2 Total expenses$394,221
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$68,359
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,934,225
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$200,247
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,202,832

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