Wayne Ford Civic League

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Westland, MI501(c)(4)EIN 38-6085890Revenue $105K in FY2024

On file with the IRSwayneford.org1776 N Linville St, 48185-3529 · Westland, MITax-exempt since Oct 1960

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To provide beneficial community service.

90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$134K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $87K a year · 64% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$134K
to officers and key staff · 533% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 533% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
56 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 56.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$36K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$105K
-51% vs prior year
Spent
$25K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$452K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$105K
FY2024▼ -51%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020−$3K
FY2021$277K
FY2022$84K
FY2023$215K
FY2024$105K
Expenses
$25K
FY2024▼ -64%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$14K
FY2021$43K
FY2022$93K
FY2023$71K
FY2024$25K
Net assets
$452K
FY2024▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3K
FY2021$237K
FY2022$227K
FY2023$372K
FY2024$452K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1960.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $23K Management & general 10% · $3K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $134K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$84,846Pt VII · Sec A
$19,762Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Se
$14,827Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$10,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$4,846Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sgt. at Arms
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Victor Barra$84,846$80,000$61,128$38,541$30,427
Melissa Junes—$19,846$25,900$10,419$13,596
Eric Stoddard$19,762————
Andrea Rutkowski$14,827————
James Hart$10,000————
Laurie Barra$4,846————

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

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1 program · $23K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Youth sports programs are run for the benefit of any interested child without regard to race, sex AND/OR religious beliefs. Hundreds of children participate annually in these programs.

$23Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$105K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Money outPt IX
$25K
Ln 25
Programscol B$23K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$452K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K
Total assetsLn 16$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$59K
Total revenueLn 12$105K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$118K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$118K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$369K
Total assetsLn 16$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
Net assetsLn 32$452K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$43K$118K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$385K$369K
Total assetsLn 16$429K$488K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K$36K
Net assetsLn 32$372K$452K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1K$617$617
Payroll taxesLn 10$100$50$50
Accounting feesLn 11c$496$248$248
Office expensesLn 13$26$13$13
OccupancyLn 16$504$252$252
InterestLn 20$18$9$9
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$148$74$74
InsuranceLn 23$16$8$8
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$21K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$420$210$210
Total functional expensesLn 25$25K$23K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $105K$25K$80K$452K 990 PDF
FY2023 $215K$71K$145K$372K 990 PDF
FY2022 $84K$93K−$9K$227K 990 PDF
FY2021 $277K$43K$234K$237K 990 PDF
FY2020 −$3K$14K−$16K$3K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $105,252 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $60,939$44,589
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,335$1,250
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $153,161$59,413
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $215,435$105,252
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,830$1,334
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $68,787$23,854
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $70,617$25,188
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $144,818$80,064
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $105,252 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $54,033 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$44,589
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$44,589
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,250$1,250
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business −$92,526−$92,526
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $97,906$97,906
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,250 · Unrelated business −$38,493 · Excluded from tax $97,906$105,252
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $25,188 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $617 · Management $617$1,234
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $50 · Management $50$100
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $248 · Management $248$496
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13 · Management $13$26
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $252 · Management $252$504
IX-20 InterestPrograms $9 · Management $9$18
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $74 · Management $74$148
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8 · Management $8$16
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,139 · Management $1,087$22,226
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $210 · Management $210$420
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $22,620 · Management $2,568 · Fundraising $0$25,188
Part X · Balance sheet $488,376 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $43,041$117,808
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,400$1,400
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $384,863$369,168
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $429,304$488,376
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $24,248$1,430
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $57,454$36,462
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $371,850$451,914
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $429,304$488,376
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $451,914 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$105,252
XI-2 Total expenses$25,188
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,064
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$371,850
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$451,914

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

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