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Kalamazoo Youth Development Network

Tax-deductible

Kalamazoo, MI501(c)(3)Since 2018Youth DevelopmentEIN 82-4427471Revenue $2.1M in FY2024

On file with the IRSkydnet.org4000 Portage St Ste 204 # 206, 49001-4963 · Kalamazoo, MITax-exempt since Jul 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To ensure that all Kalamazoo county Youth have access to high quality, you-drive, diverse, inclusive, and equitable out-of-school time programs that will prepare them to be college or career ready by early adulthood.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers and 15 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $439K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$186K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 89% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $2.0M
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$193K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% 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
$2.1M
-74% vs prior year
Spent
$3.0M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$2.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2024▼ -74%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$461K
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2023$7.9M
FY2024$2.1M
Expenses
$3.0M
FY2024▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$412K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$3.0M
Net assets
$2.3M
FY2024▼ -73%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$251K
FY2021$527K
FY2022$742K
FY2023$3.3M
FY2023$8.6M
FY2024$2.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2018.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $2.6M Management & general 11% · $320K Fundraising 2% · $50K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $186K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Abra Smith
Co-Executive Director
$78,315Pt VII · Sec A
Viridiana Carvajal
Former Co-Executive Director
$77,762Pt VII · Sec A
Meg Blinkiewicz
Previous Exec. Director
$29,574Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nick Boyd
Assistant Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Evans
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Abra Smith’s $78K as Co-Executive Director is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2024FY2023
Meg Blinkiewicz$29,574$81,631
Abra Smith$78,315$65,053
Viridiana Carvajal$77,762$59,050

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

Provides youth with inclusive, equitable out-of-school programs to prepare them for college or careers.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Ensuring that all youth have agency within a well-coordinated system that supports anti-racist, high-quality, and youth-driven out-of-school time programs.

$2.6Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
The Ronda E Stryker and William D Johnston FoundationFY2024$1.7M
Kalamazoo Community FoundationFY2024$153K
Irving S Gilmore FoundationFY2024$150K
United Way of South Central MiFY2024$58K
Battle Creek Community FoundationFY2024$7K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$2.0M
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Grants paid · 32 grants · $1.5M · 2023–2024
Fatherhood NetworkMI · FY2024$397,579
Kalamazoo Gay-Lesbian Resource CenterMI · FY2024$50,000
El ConcilioMI · FY2024$45,000
Charlies PlaceMI · FY2024$40,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$40,000
Read and Write KalamazooMI · FY2024$31,500
New Life Fellowship Church of God in ChristMI · FY2024$30,000
Institute of Public ScholarshipMI · FY2024$30,000
Helen L Fox Gospel Music CenterMI · FY2024$30,000
Fire Historical and Cultural Arts CollaborativeMI · FY2024$28,872
Persuit of Excellence FoundationMI · FY2024$25,000
Ab Workshop INCMI · FY2024$25,000
Open Roads Bike ProgramMI · FY2024$25,000
Milo Coding AcademyMI · FY2024$25,000
GottagetitMI · FY2024$25,000
Rootead Enrichment CenterMI · FY2023$140,000
Community Healing CentersMI · FY2023$60,000
El ConcilioMI · FY2023$55,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$3.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$320K
Fundraisingcol D$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$193K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$513K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
Other assetsLn 15$104K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$193K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 67
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$8.8M$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$138K$193K
Net assetsLn 32$8.6M$2.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$902K$902K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$125K$125K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$471K$364K$69K$38K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$9K$463
Other employee benefitsLn 9$64K$49K$13K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$50K$38K$10K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$62K$62K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$585K$585K
Office expensesLn 13$37K$28K$7K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$34K$22K$10K$1K
TravelLn 17$65K$65K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$18K$13K$4K$703
InterestLn 20$824$626$165$33
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$3K$377$151
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$421$84
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$521K$502K$16K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$48K$45K$3K$547
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.0M$2.6M$320K$50K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.1M$3.0M−$913K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.8M$2.3M$2.6M$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.2M$2.0M$215K$742K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$1.2M$276K$527K 990 PDF
FY2020 $461K$412K$49K$251K 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 $2,084,709 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,895,481$2,077,209
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$7,500
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,895,499$2,084,709
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $681,700$901,507
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $718,360$720,037
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,309,214$1,376,389
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,709,274$2,997,933
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,186,225−$913,224
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $2,084,709 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$512,670
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,564,539
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,077,209
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,500$7,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,500 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,084,709
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,997,933 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $901,507$901,507
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $125,061$125,061
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $364,433 · Management $68,696 · Fundraising $37,903$471,032
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,787 · Fundraising $463$9,250
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $49,082 · Management $12,553 · Fundraising $2,587$64,222
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,289 · Management $10,165 · Fundraising $2,018$50,472
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $62,450$62,450
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $584,533$584,533
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $28,212 · Management $7,434 · Fundraising $1,464$37,110
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $22,419 · Management $10,109 · Fundraising $1,355$33,883
IX-17 TravelPrograms $65,103$65,103
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $13,333 · Management $3,540 · Fundraising $703$17,576
IX-20 InterestPrograms $626 · Management $165 · Fundraising $33$824
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,242 · Management $377 · Fundraising $151$3,770
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,586 · Management $421 · Fundraising $84$2,091
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $501,766 · Management $16,195 · Fundraising $2,668$520,629
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $45,095 · Management $2,778 · Fundraising $547$48,420
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,628,013 · Management $319,944 · Fundraising $49,976$2,997,933
Part X · Balance sheet $2,526,467 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,664,907$1,463,254
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $7,006,225$899,589
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $66,416$59,409
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $43,511$104,215
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,784,659$2,526,467
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $86,751$83,225
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,851$8,181
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $42,857$102,085
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $138,459$193,491
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $949,896$1,231,475
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $7,696,304$1,101,501
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,646,200$2,332,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,784,659$2,526,467
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,332,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,084,709
XI-2 Total expenses$2,997,933
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$913,224
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,646,200
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$5,400,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,332,976

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

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