2024-11-15T13:08:19-06:00 2023-12-31 382157642 MANER COSTERISAN PC 2425 E GRAND RIVER SUITE 1 LANSING MI 489123291 990 2023-01-01 383103956 MICHIGAN CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER INC MICH 3138336515 2933 CANIFF 12250 HAMTRAMCK MI 48212 LYNDA MCGHEE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3138336515 2024-11-13 1 1 AMBER RATHBUN CPA P01786612 5173237500 2024-11-12 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z LYNDA MCGHEE 2933 CANIFF 12250 HAMTRAMCK MI 48212 780612 0 X N/A X 1993 MI ADVOCATING FOR THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE DETROIT METROPOLITAN AREA. 1 1 2 16 0 0 5756 32335 688755 635774 31550 10503 0 0 726061 678612 6051 2595 0 0 280077 254989 0 0 0 550127 585598 836255 843182 -110194 -164570 749811 679916 4000 4000 745811 675916 X ADVOCATING FOR THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE DETROIT METROPOLITAN AREA. 0 0 538196 2595 635774 IN 2023, MCLC COORDINATED THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:CREATED MENTORING AND ME PROGRAM AND SUCCESSFULLY CONNECTED WITH FOUR MENTORS TO MATCH THEM WITH FOUR YOUNG WOMEN IN FOSTERCARE.HOSTED WEBINARS FOCUSED ON WHAT ATTORNEYS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT TRAUMA AND CHILDREN, FOSTERCARE CAR PURCHASING AND INSURANCE, JUVENILE JUSTICE ROUNDTABLE CALLED 'HOW LAWYERS CAN HELP CHILDREN IN JUVENILE JUSTICE CASES, EDUCATION ADVOCACY AND REFORM, BUILDING A BETTER RELATIONSHIP WITH CHILD CLIENTS.MADE PRESENTATIONS AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, AND UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL FOCUSED ON IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN IN CARE THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEGAL AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY, SERVED ON SEVERAL PANELS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.COLLABORATED WITH PARKWEST FOUNDATION, SHOREWOOD KIWANIS CLUB, LAKESHORE OPTIMIST CLUB AND MORE TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTINUE TO ENGAGE PARTNERS.ATTENDED SEVERAL CONFERENCES TO ENHANCE OUR EXPERTISE INCLUDING THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S COUNCIL AND CHILDREN'S LAW SECTION.HOSTED TWO BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS; ONE FOR CHILDREN ON THE WEST SIDE OF DETROIT AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND THE SECOND FOR CHILDREN ON THE EAST SIDE OF DETROIT AND SURROUNDING AREAS.HOSTED ANNUAL ADOPT A CHILD FOR CHRISTMAS PROGRAM SERVICING 15 CHILDREN IN FOSTERCARE.CONTINUED RELATIONSHIP WITH GOODFELLOWS TO PROVIDE CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO FAMILIES IN NEED.SPEAKER AT PARKWEST FOUNDATION AGING OUT MEETINGS.HOSTED TRAININGS FOR MCLC ATTORNEYS AND OTHER ATTORNEYS WHO REPRESENT CHILDREN.MADE PRESENTATION TO ATTORNEYS WHO PRACTICE IN ADULT CRIMINAL COURT TO SHARE INSIGHTS ABOUT CHILDREN WHO FIND THEMSELVES THERE LATER IN LIFE.HELPED THE WAYNE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT IMPROVE AGING OUT PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION ADVOCACY PROGRAM (BOTH OF WHICH MCLC STARTED AND THE COURT SYSTEM INCORPORATED INTO THE COURT SYSTEM).TRAINED TWO UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS AND TWO LAW SCHOOL EXTERNS. 538196 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 MI X BRITT W PONTE CPA PC 7344274770 15417 MIDDLEBELT RD LIVONIA MI 48154 SHAILEE PATEL PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ELEANOR RABIOR CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00 X 119792 0 0 LYNDA MCGHEE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00 X 119792 0 0 239584 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32335 32335 ADVOCACY LEGAL SERVICE 541100 635774 635774 635774 6595 6595 105908 102000 3908 3908 3908 678612 635774 0 10503 2595 2595 239584 239584 15405 15405 501307 501307 25396 25396 8490 8490 1157 1157 6101 6101 1223 408 815 18815 18815 875 875 2871 2871 34 34 14614 14614 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 4715 4715 843182 538196 304986 0 61972 48254 195568 28486 5417 492271 597623 0 136 749811 679916 4000 4000 4000 4000 X 745811 675916 745811 675916 749811 679916 -164570 94675 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 784 3795 83314 5756 32335 125984 784 3795 83314 5756 32335 125984 125984 20218 16160 4923 5791 6595 53687 179671 4452500 0.70120 0.60030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 RAYMOND JAMES:SECURITIES 495384 F DEBT SECURITIES 102239 F 597623 EIDL GRANT 4000 4000 X 773287 94675 94675 678612 0 678612 843182 0 843182 0 843182 PART X, LINE 2: IN THE PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS, TAX POSITIONS ARE TAKEN BASED ON INTERPRETATION OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL INCOME TAX LAWS. MANAGEMENT PERIODICALLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES THE STATUS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND MAKES ESTIMATES OF AMOUNTS, INCLUDING INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ULTIMATELY DUE OR OWED. NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, OR RECORDED, AS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAX RETURNS GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE TO FOUR YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION UPDATED THEIR BYLAWS IN 2023. THE CORPORATION SHALL CONSIST OF NOT LESS THAN 3 DIRECTORS PREVIOUSLY 9 DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION PREVIOUSLY DIDN'T COMPENSATE DIRECTORS, NOW DIRECTORS MAY BE REIMBURSED FOR ACTUAL, REASONABLE AND NECESSARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY A DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B RETURN WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND 990 FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1 THE ORGANIZATION USES THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING.