Michigan Comeback Fund FY2024 filing

Okemos, MIUnknown exempt organization EIN 93-4409900Revenue $195K in FY2024

On file with the IRS2145 Commons Parkway · Okemos, MI

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We educated the public re merits benefits of govt. activities through public advertisements. Efforts included government transparency accountability, tax policy, and grassroots participation in the political process

91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 2% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
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
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Revenue
$195K
-22% vs prior year
Spent
$409K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$8K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$195K
FY2024▼ -22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$252K
FY2024$195K
FY2025$500
Expenses
$409K
FY2024▲ ×14
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$30K
FY2024$409K
FY2025Not on file
Net assets
$8K
FY2024▼ -96%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$222K
FY2024$8K
FY2025$5K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $373K Management & general 9% · $36K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates the public on government benefits and transparency through advertisements.

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1 program · $373K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The organization was formed in November 2023. It has engaged the services of consultants to conduct research on public policies and issues, and raise funds in order for the organization to accomplish its tax-exempt objectives.

$373Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $100K · 2024–2024

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$195K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Money outPt IX
$409K
Ln 25
Programscol B$373K
Managementcol C$36K
Owns and owesPt X
$8K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8K
Total assetsLn 16$8K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Total revenueLn 12$195K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8K
Total assetsLn 16$8K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$8K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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$222K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$222K$8K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$222K$8K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$100K$100K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$21K$21K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K$48K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$224K$224K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$409K$373K$36K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $500$5K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $195K$409K−$214K$8K 990 PDF
FY2023 $252K$30K$222K$222K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $195,400 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $252,100$195,400
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $252,100$195,400
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$100,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $30,260$309,096
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $30,260$409,096
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $221,840−$213,696
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $195,400 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$195,400
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$195,400
VIII-12 Total revenue$195,400
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $409,096 across 29 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $100,000$100,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesManagement $21,114$21,114
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $15,380$15,380
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $48,500$48,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $224,102$224,102
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $372,602 · Management $36,494 · Fundraising $0$409,096
Part X · Balance sheet $8,144 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $221,840$8,144
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $221,840$8,144
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $221,840$8,144
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $221,840$8,144
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $221,840$8,144
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,144 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$195,400
XI-2 Total expenses$409,096
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$213,696
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$221,840
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,144

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