2025-08-05T10:22:17-04:00 2024-12-31 274097479 JASON F CLAUSEN PC 16650 15 MILE RD FRASER MI 48026 990 2024-01-01 264308289 MICHIGAN BREASTFEEDING NETWORK MICH 7343656559 503 MALL COURT LANSING MI 48912 EMILY UPPLEGER TREASURER 7343656559 2025-08-04 false JASON F CLAUSEN P01051094 5862164673 2025-08-05 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHANNON MCKENNEY- SHUBERT 503 MALL COURT LANSING MI 48912 1229042 false X WWW.MIBREASTFEEDING.ORG X 2012 MI THE MISSION OF THE MICHIGAN BREASTFEEDING NETWORK (MIBFN) IS TO ADVOCATE, EDUCATE, AND COMMUNITY-BUILD ALONGISDE FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AN EQUITABLE, JUST, AND BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE CULTURE. 8 8 6 14 0 1164223 1229014 0 48 28 0 1164271 1229042 0 0 497264 585296 0 19278 646352 528619 1143616 1113915 20655 115127 367281 482204 41643 41439 325638 440765 X THE MISSION OF THE MICHIGAN BREASTFEEDING NETWORK (MIBFN) IS TO ADVOCATE, EDUCATE, AND COMMUNITY-BUILD ALONGISDE FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AN EQUITABLE, JUST, AND BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE CULTURE. false false 1008833 MICHIGAN BREASTFEEDING NETWORK COLLABORATES WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO BRING ABOUT ACTIONABLE, SYSTEM-LEVEL CHANGES THAT ARE CENTERED ON THE DIVERSE EXPERIENCES OF MICHIGAN FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. WE ADVOCATE, EDUCATE, AND COMMUNITY-BUILD ALONGSIDE FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AN EQUITABLE, JUST, AND BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE CULTURE. 55413 OUR 2023 ADVOCACY EFFORTS INVOLVED SUCCESSFULLY EDUCATING THE LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNOR'S TEAM ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING PUBLIC MILK EXPRESSION IN THE LAW ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EXECUTIVE ORDER TO EXPAND SUPPORT FOR INCARCERATED MOTHERS. WE ALSO CONTINUED TWO,VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN WORKING GROUPS TO ADDRESS ISSUES IN THE COVID-19 RESPONSE AND BARRIERS TO BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. OUR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS INCLUDED PROVIDING MORE THAN 12,000 FREE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS TO BREASTFEEDING SUPPORTERS SEEKING TO TRANSFORM THE FIELD OF LACTATION BY SHIFTING THE PARADIGM OF EXPERTISE AND CENTERING THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AND INDIGENOUS FAMILIES. OUR COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORTS REMAIN GROUNDED IN OUR COMMITMENT TO BUILDING THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY-BASED, EQUITY CENTERED. 1064246 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 19 0 true 6 true false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true true false MI X X SHANNON MCKENNEY SHUBERT 7343656559 503 MALL COURT 296 LANSING MI 48912 SHANNON MCKENNEY- SHUBERT EXECUTIVE DI 36.00 X 118320 0 0 SHARDE BURTON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELLEN COLLIER CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN GARCIA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KAELA HARRIS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALLISON HORNE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CIERRA PFOTENHAUER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GAYLE SHIPP DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EMILY UPPLEGER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 118320 1 false false false 190987 1038027 1229014 28 28 1229042 28 118320 115373 2947 351453 342699 8754 39522 34917 4605 76001 67146 8855 2606 2606 37001 37001 10815 10815 480 470 10 16307 15782 525 577 564 13 38296 21443 16853 1596 1596 EXTERNAL PROJECT CONTRACT 420701 413599 4677 2425 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 240 235 5 1113915 1064246 30391 19278 354056 171728 150006 13225 160470 367281 482204 25982 21806 15661 19633 41643 41439 X 325638 290765 150000 325638 440765 367281 482204 115127 X false true true false X 692007 833029 1201259 1164223 1229014 5119532 692007 833029 1201259 1164223 1229014 5119532 1493431 3626101 47 39 10 48 28 172 150 150 5119854 1506 0.70820 0.64540 X PART II, LINE 10 150 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED PAYROLL LIABILITIES 19633 19633 1229042 1229042 1229042 1113915 1113915 1113915 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B OUR 2023 ADVOCACY EFFORTS INVOLVED SUCCESSFULLY EDUCATING THE LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNOR'S TEAM ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING PUBLIC MILK EXPRESSION IN THE LAW ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EXECUTIVE ORDER TO EXPAND SUPPORT FOR INCARCERATED MOTHERS. WE ALSO CONTINUED TWO,VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN WORKING GROUPS TO ADDRESS ISSUES IN THE COVID-19 RESPONSE AND BARRIERS TO BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. OUR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS INCLUDED PROVIDING MORE THAN 12,000 FREE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS TO BREASTFEEDING SUPPORTERS SEEKING TO TRANSFORM THE FIELD OF LACTATION BY SHIFTING THE PARADIGM OF EXPERTISE AND CENTERING THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AND INDIGENOUS FAMILIES. OUR COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORTS REMAIN GROUNDED IN OUR COMMITMENT TO BUILDING THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY-BASED, EQUITY CENTERED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHARES THE 990 WITH BOARD MEMBERS DURING THE MONTHLY BOARD MEETING AFTER IT IS DRAFTED. THE FULL BOARD VOTES TO APPROVE. VOTING RECORDS ARE DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE FULL BOARD MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C MEMBERS REVIEW AND SIGN WHEN THEY JOIN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH TIME A FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY ARISES, BOARD MEMBERS ARE CONSULTED ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY AND ANY MEMBER WHO MIGHT POTENTIALLY HAVE A CONFLICT IS RECUSED FROM DEBATE AND VOTING. IN THE PREVIOUS YEARS, THERE HAS BEEN NO SUCH INSTANCES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: I. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (CHAIR, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESEARCHING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CURRENT MARKET RATE AND PERFORMING SALARY ANALYSIS BASED ON THE MIBFN BUDGET. II. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAKES A COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD DURING THE DECEMEBER BOARD MEETING. ALL BOARD MEMBERS VOTE ON THE RECOMMENDATION. III. ALL RECORDS ARE DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B KEY STAFF: I. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESEARCHING THE KEY STAFF CURRENT MARKET RATE AND PERFORMING A SALARY ANALYSIS BASED ON THE MIBFN BUDGET. II. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES A COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD DURING THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING. ALL BOARD MEMBERS VOTE ON THE RECOMMENDATION. III. ALL RECORDS ARE DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST