Mvillage

Tax-deductible

Grand Rapids, MI501(c)(3)Since 2023Human ServicesEIN 93-3251637

Mvillage assists under-represented communities in bridging the access gap to affordable residency and essential resources. We empower individuals and families through advocacy points focusing on residency, transportation, education and interactive sessions to ensure success.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $133K a year · 62% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$11K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 95% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
25 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.7 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
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$199K
-15% vs prior year
Spent
$130K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$267K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$199K
FY2025▼ -15%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$235K
FY2025$199K
Expenses
$130K
FY2025▲ +253%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$37K
FY2025$130K
Net assets
$267K
FY2025▲ +35%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$198K
FY2025$267K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2024.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $106K Management & general 18% · $23K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990; $11K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$11,250Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Debra Cross’s $11K as President is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Debra Cross$11,250$11,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Bridges access gaps to affordable housing and essential resources for under-represented communities.

Provided by the organization

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2 program services account for $106K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Mvillage transformed vision into tangible impact for families across grand rapids 49507 community. The grant funds supported community engagement, product distribution, staff development, entrepreneurial skill-building, and capital improvements.

$106Kprogram expense
02

The organization invested in strengthening its board governance by providing training, strategic planning support, and leadership development resources. These efforts help ensure strong oversight, informed decision-making, and long-term organizational sustainability.

Pt IX · col B

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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 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$199K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Investment incomeLn 3$920
Money outPt IX
$130K
Ln 25
Programscol B$106K
Managementcol C$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$267K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$267K
Total assetsLn 16$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Investment incomeLn 3$920
Total revenueLn 12$199K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$267K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$267K
Total assetsLn 16$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$267K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$198K$267K
Total assetsLn 16$198K$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$198K$267K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$11K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K$672
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$66$66
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$89K$82K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$3K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$130K$106K$23K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $199K$130K$69K$267K 990 PDF
FY2024 $235K$37K$198K$198K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $198,612 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$197,692
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$197,692
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $920$920
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $920 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$198,612
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $129,559 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $11,250$11,250
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,156$1,156
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,640 · Management $1,640$3,280
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,667$3,667
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,165 · Management $1,165$2,330
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,692 · Management $672$3,364
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,819$1,819
IX-17 TravelManagement $66$66
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $82,379 · Management $6,299$88,678
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,298 · Management $10,651$13,949
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $106,091 · Management $23,468 · Fundraising $0$129,559
Part X · Balance sheet $266,976 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $197,918$266,976
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $197,923$266,976
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $197,923$266,976
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $197,923$266,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $197,923$266,976
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $266,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$198,612
XI-2 Total expenses$129,559
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$69,053
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$197,923
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$266,976

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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