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The Brooksie Way

Rochester, MIUnknown exempt organization EIN 45-3566338Revenue $230K in FY2021Latest filing we have: 2021. Newer ones may not be in our data yet. Filed since? Tell us.

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To promote health and fitness initiatives, such as exercise programs, nutrition education.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3566338) · Dispute this line
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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FY2021
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 1% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
90% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1.2 mo
of spending, in cash
1.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$25K
114% of total assets
Liabilities are 114% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$230K
+45% vs prior year
Spent
$215K
To programs
90%
Net assets
−$3K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$230K
FY2021▲ +45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$159K
FY2021$230K
Expenses
$215K
FY2021▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$168K
FY2021$215K
Net assets
−$3K
FY2021▲ +83%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$18K
FY2021−$3K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing we have: FY2021.

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% · $193K Management & general 10% · $22K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Greg Meyer
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gary Warner
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Coughlin
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shelley Wyant
Secretary
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes health and fitness through exercise and nutrition education programs.

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2 programs · $193K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

All program related expenses are related to the 2019 brooksie way, including half marathon, 10k, 5k, kids race and expo and post race event. This also includes the 2019 training program. There were approximately 6,500 participants that benefited from the brooksie way races in 2019 which includes race and training participants.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3566338) · Dispute this line
$193Kprogram expense
02

To provide financial support to other 501(c)(3) organizations in oakland county with seed money to start new health initiatives for the community.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-3566338) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$230K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$124K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$38
Money outPt IX
$215K
Ln 25
Programscol B$193K
Managementcol C$22K
Owns and owesPt X
−$3K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K
Total assetsLn 16$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Government grantsLn 1e$18K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$38
Total revenueLn 12$230K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$21K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$21K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$582
Total assetsLn 16$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
Net assetsLn 32−$3K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K$21K
Total assetsLn 16$10K$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K$25K
Net assetsLn 32−$18K−$3K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$102K$88K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$3K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$57
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$1K$100$1K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$32
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$223
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$94K$91K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$148
Total functional expensesLn 25$215K$193K$22K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 20, 2022 $230K$215K$15K−$3K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2021 $159K$168K−$9K−$18K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $229,895 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $84,800$106,161
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $73,970$123,696
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10$38
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $178$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $158,958$229,895
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $86,140$106,506
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $81,888$108,805
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $168,028$215,311
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,070$14,584
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $229,895 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$18,300
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$87,861
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$7,200
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$106,161
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $123,696$123,696
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $38$38
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $123,696 · Excluded from tax $38$229,895
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $215,311 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $88,409 · Management $13,716$102,125
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,286 · Management $1,095$4,381
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,300$2,300
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,088 · Management $57$1,145
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,635 · Management $1,158$3,793
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $100 · Management $1,000$1,100
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,222 · Management $32$2,254
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,448 · Management $223$2,671
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $91,239 · Management $2,507$93,746
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,648 · Management $148$1,796
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $193,075 · Management $22,236 · Fundraising $0$215,311
Part X · Balance sheet $22,040 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,576$21,458
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $799$582
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,386$22,040
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,664$6,672
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $18,300$18,373
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,964$25,045
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$17,578−$3,005
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$17,578−$3,005
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,386$22,040
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$3,005 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$229,895
XI-2 Total expenses$215,311
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,584
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$17,578
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$11
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$3,005

Form 990 e-file FY2021 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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