Metropolitan Affairs Coalition EIN 38-1602801

Metropolitan Affairs Coalition

EIN  38-1602801 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Detroit, MI Founded 1958
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Promotes regional cooperation, economic opportunity, and sustainability through public-private partnerships to improve the quality of life in Southeast Michigan.
Leadership
Lizabeth Ardisana · Co-Chairperson
Money in and out
$206K revenue, $601K expenses
Bottom line
86% program efficiency

Promotes regional cooperation, economic opportunity, and sustainability through public-private partnerships to improve the quality of life in Southeast Michigan. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $206K in revenue, $601K in expenses, and $536K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$206K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$601K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$536K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$395K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.86 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.06
Program efficiency
86%
of spending reaches programs▲ +37% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
14.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -61% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-192%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -393% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$206K
FY2025▼ -71%
Expenses
$601K
FY2025▲ +142%
Total assets
$721K
FY2025▼ -29%
Total liabilities
$184K
FY2025▲ +116%
Total revenue
$206K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$601K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$536K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$395K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$721K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B86%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 347
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 447
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $499K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Growing our resilience, equity, and economy with nature ("green") - mac and semcog continued implementation of southeast michigan green, a regional initiative focused on expanding and enhancing the region's green infrastructure network through nature-based solutions that improve stormwater management, water quality, environmental…

$371Kprogram expense
02

Implementing Mac's 2025-2026 Policy Platform

The board of directors approved the 2025-2026 policy platform at the december 2024 board meeting. In 2025, the focus was on implementation. Midwest strategies provided quarterly reports on state policy issues, and dykema provided written reports on federal policy updates for the board.

$77Kprogram expense
03

Economic Development

Implementing southeast michigan's 2021 comprehensive economic development strategy ("ceds") and baseline research for the 2025 ceds, mac and semcog coordinated the development of southeast michigan's regional economic development strategy, increasing shared prosperity for a resilient economy, based on the three pillars of talent, place…

$51Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMetropolitan Affairs Coalition
EINHdr · item D38-1602801
Principal addressHdr · item CDetroit, MI
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.mac-web.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1958
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMI
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S31Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 1960

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a47
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b47
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Co-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$274K · 133%
Investment income$1K · 1%
Contributions & grants133%$274K
Investment income1%$1K
Total revenueLn 12$206K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.86 Management & general $0.08 Fundraising $0.06
Program services86%$514K
Management & general8%$50K
Fundraising6%$37K
Total functional expensesLn 25$601K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$701K
Total assetsLn 16$721K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$184K
Total net assetsLn 32$536K
Months of cash on handcomputed14.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $701K · Operating expenses/yr $601K
14.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $514K · Total expenses $601K
86%
Management & General
Management & general $50K · Total expenses $601K
8%
Fundraising
Fundraising $37K · Total expenses $601K
6%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $38K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $419K
$0.09 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $274K · Total revenue $206K
133%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $206K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $206K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $1K · Total revenue $206K
+1%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $601K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $206K · Prior year $721K
-71%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $239K · FY2025 $206K
-3%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $536K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $206K · Expenses $601K
-192%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $721K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $536K · Total assets $721K
74%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $721K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Lizabeth Ardisana · Reported title CO-CHAIRPERSON · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $601K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $601K
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 86%
Overhead ratio 8%
Fundraising cost ratio 13%
Revenue growth -71%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$206K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$721K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$225K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$220K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$280K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$239K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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