Disability Network Eastern Michigan FY2021 filing

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Disability Network Eastern Michigan is a center for independent living. Independent living changes attitudes, expands community options, removes barriers, and increases choice.Disability Network Eastern Michigan is committed to promoting inclusion for all by breaking down barriers and opening paths towards independence and personal choice through resources, advocacy, information, support, and education.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 38-2752200) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$133K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $226K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
93% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$133K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.1 mo
of spending, in cash
2.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $327K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$115K
13% of total assets
Liabilities are 13% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
10 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$3.0M
+30% vs prior year
Spent
$2.7M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$745K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.0M
FY2021▲ +30%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$4.3M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$6.5M
Expenses
$2.7M
FY2021▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$5.2M
FY2025$5.8M
Net assets
$745K
FY2021▲ +45%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$514K
FY2021$745K
FY2022$913K
FY2023$782K
FY2024$960K
FY2025$1.7M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1987.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $2.5M Management & general 7% · $193K Fundraising 0% · $2K

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; $133K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$132,769Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kelly Winn$216,376$195,227$190,091$150,544$132,769$116,531
Amy Maes$125,253$120,063$107,992———
Chip Werner$110,928$114,949$113,875———

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes inclusion and independence for people with disabilities through resources, advocacy, and support.

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1 program · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Disability network eastern michigan (dnem) is committed to promoting inclusion for all by breaking down barriers and opening paths towards independence and personal choice through resources, advocacy, information, support and education.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 38-2752200) · Dispute this line
$2.5Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$327K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Sep 2025 · $2.3M federal money spent
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$1.5M
Acl Centers for Independent LivingDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.432 · Direct$315K
Grants to States for MedicaidDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.778 · Through Department of Health and Human Services$294K
Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior CentersDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.044 · Through Area Agency on Aging 1-B$188K
Acl Independent Living State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.369 · Through Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity$54K

Plus 2 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2024 · $2.4M federal money spent
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$1.6M
Acl Centers for Independent LivingDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.432 · Direct$435K
Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior CentersDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.044 · Through Area Agency on Aging 1-B$162K
Medical Assistance ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.778 · Through Michigan Department of Health and Human Services$98K
National Family Caregiver Support, Title III, Part EDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.052 · Through Area Agency on Aging 1-B$56K

Plus 2 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2023 · $2.1M federal money spent
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$1.2M
Acl Centers for Independent LivingDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.432 · Direct$440K
Medical Assistance ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.778 · Through Michigan Department of Health and Human Services$133K
National Family Caregiver Support, Title III, Part EDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.052 · Through Area Agency on Aging 1-B$102K
Special Programs for the Aging_title III, Part B_grants for Supportive Services and Senior CentersDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.044 · Through Area Agency on Aging 1-B$101K

Plus 2 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2022 · $1.4M federal money spent
Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramDepartment of Veterans Affairs · ALN 64.033 · Direct$677K
Acl Centers for Independent LivingDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.432 · Direct$444K
Acl Independent Living State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.369 · Through Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity$176K
Medical Assistance ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.778 · Through Michigan Department of Health and Human Services$89K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$2.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.5M
Managementcol C$193K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$745K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$489K
Total assetsLn 16$861K
LiabilitiesLn 26$115K
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$1.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$3.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$489K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$489K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$209K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$10K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24K
Other assetsLn 15$129K
Total assetsLn 16$861K
LiabilitiesLn 26$115K
Net assetsLn 32$745K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 543
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$301K$489K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$43K$24K
Total assetsLn 16$653K$861K
LiabilitiesLn 26$139K$115K
Net assetsLn 32$514K$745K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$133K$118K$13K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$1.2M$119K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$44K$43K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$201K$187K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$119K$109K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$59K$58K$885$181
OccupancyLn 16$252K$233K$19K
TravelLn 17$14K$13K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$48K$48K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$15K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K$67
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$489K$480K$9K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$61K$59K$1K$13
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.7M$2.5M$193K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jun 2, 2026 $6.5M$5.8M$758K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 31, 2025 $5.4M$5.2M$178K$960K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 24, 2024 $4.6M$4.7M−$131K$782K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 23, 2023 $4.3M$4.1M$247K$913K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 7, 2022 $3.0M$2.7M$231K$745K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 11, 2021 $2.3M$2.2M$73K$514K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $2,965,492 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $778,862$1,355,909
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,185,354$1,606,602
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $313,685$2,981
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,277,901$2,965,492
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,562,953$1,781,334
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $642,290$953,195
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,205,243$2,734,529
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $72,658$230,963
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 $2,965,492 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $111,593 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$1,340,936
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$14,973
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,355,909
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,495,009$1,495,009
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $2,981$2,981
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,606,602 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,981$2,965,492
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,734,529 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $118,164 · Management $13,277 · Fundraising $1,328$132,769
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,164,706 · Management $118,747$1,283,453
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $42,696 · Management $1,755$44,451
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $187,244 · Management $14,199$201,443
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $109,430 · Management $9,788$119,218
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $58,062 · Management $885 · Fundraising $181$59,128
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $233,487 · Management $18,627$252,114
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,659 · Management $1,095$13,754
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $48,445$48,445
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $15,000 · Management $4,072$19,072
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,242 · Management $67$11,309
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $479,753 · Management $8,971 · Fundraising $0$488,724
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $59,169 · Management $1,467 · Fundraising $13$60,649
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,540,057 · Management $192,950 · Fundraising $1,522$2,734,529
Part X · Balance sheet $860,725 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $300,533$488,796
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $205,284$208,976
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $12,515$9,863
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $43,207$24,134
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $91,651$128,956
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $653,190$860,725
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $62,242$1,509
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $76,659$113,964
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $138,901$115,473
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $514,289$745,252
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $514,289$745,252
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $653,190$860,725
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $745,252 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,965,492
XI-2 Total expenses$2,734,529
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$230,963
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$514,289
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$745,252

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