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Mi Lupus Foundation FY2024 filing

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Traverse City, MI501(c)(3)Diseases & DisordersEIN 38-2282465Revenue $112K in FY2024

On file with the IRSmilupus.org202 S Union St 128, 49684-2522 · Traverse City, MITax-exempt since Oct 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The mission of the Foundation is to improve the quality of life for those living with Lupus through support, education, and research, with the goal of finding a cure.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
53¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $30K a year · 26% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
53%
of spending
Worth a look: 53% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$112K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$143K
To programs
53%
Net assets
$157K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$112K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$107K
FY2024$112K
FY2025$127K
Expenses
$143K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$140K
FY2024$143K
FY2025$152K
Net assets
$157K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$161K
FY2024$157K
FY2025$41K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2021-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

53 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 53% · $75K Management & general 23% · $33K Fundraising 24% · $35K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kris Mackson
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ian Ranshaw
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Improves lives with lupus through support, education, research, and finding a cure.

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3 programs · $75K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To provide general assistance to those impacted by lupus and to create awareness in the community regarding lupus.

$64Kprogram expense
02

Lupus Love

To provide financial assistance for those suffering with lupus.

$9Kprogram expense
03

To assist other organizations with medical research relating to a cure for or other medical findings related to lupus.

$1Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
The John Dykema & Michele Maly- Dykema Family FoundationFY2024$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$112K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$83K
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Investment incomeLn 3$493
Money outPt IX
$143K
Ln 25
Programscol B$75K
Managementcol C$33K
Fundraisingcol D$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$157K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$19K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$83K
Investment incomeLn 3$493
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$905
Total revenueLn 12$112K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$19K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$19K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$54K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$157K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K$19K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$87K$54K
Total assetsLn 16$205K$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$161K$157K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4K$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$26K$26K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$34K$22K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$2K$908$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$2K$973$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$7K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$12K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$7K$970
OccupancyLn 16$8K$6K$2K$831
TravelLn 17$9K$7K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$865$865
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$19K$16K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$675
Total functional expensesLn 25$143K$75K$33K$35K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $127K$152K−$26K$41K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $112K$143K−$30K$157K 990 PDF
FY2023 $107K$140K−$33K$161K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $112,464 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $112,735$83,273
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,110$493
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$10,982$28,698
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $106,863$112,464
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,204$4,241
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $72,486$69,407
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $61,154$68,854
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $139,844$142,502
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$32,981−$30,038
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $112,464 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $638 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,451
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$80,822
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$83,273
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,398$1,398
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$905−$905
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$28,060
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $638 · Excluded from tax $493$112,464
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $142,502 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,241$4,241
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffFundraising $25,800$25,800
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $22,200 · Management $12,000$34,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,681 · Management $908 · Fundraising $1,952$4,541
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,800 · Management $973 · Fundraising $2,093$4,866
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,043 · Management $1,000$8,043
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $11,622 · Fundraising $1,112$12,734
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,869 · Fundraising $970$7,839
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,865 · Management $1,662 · Fundraising $831$8,358
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,777 · Fundraising $1,792$8,569
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $865$865
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,942$1,942
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,471 · Management $2,220$18,691
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,138 · Management $675$1,813
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $74,950 · Management $33,002 · Fundraising $34,550$142,502
Part X · Balance sheet $165,375 assets, 11 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $90,738; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $21,928$19,197
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,815$1,875
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $85,951$52,726
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,502$839
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $205,260$165,375
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $44,308$8,087
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $44,308$8,087
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $159,452$150,748
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,500$6,540
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $160,952$157,288
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $205,260$165,375
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $157,288 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$112,464
XI-2 Total expenses$142,502
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$30,038
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$160,952
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$6,074
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$300
XI-7 Investment expenses−$455
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$20,455
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$157,288

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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