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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3467703

THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48202

Financials

$1.2M$1.7M2022$1.9M$1.8M2023$1.5M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,512,182$2,004,626-$492,444$1,001,012$584,021$416,991
September 30, 2024990$1,883,661$1,765,352$118,309$1,157,576$701,183$456,393
September 30, 2023990$1,235,513$1,683,911-$448,398$536,729$198,645$338,084
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,506,604
of which government grants
$293,744
Program service revenue
$428
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$5,150
Other revenue
$5,150

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,540
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$125,000
Other salaries and wages
$796,883
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,086,259
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$201,348
Travel
$39,939
Depreciation
$10,951
Program services (functional)
$1,024,266
Management and general (functional)
$949,110
Fundraising (functional)
$31,250

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,157,576
Total assets, end of year
$1,001,012
Total liabilities, end of year
$584,021
Net assets, end of year
$416,991
Land, buildings and equipment
$108,449
Net assets without donor restrictions
$416,991
Gross receipts
$1,512,182
Employees
23
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Donele WilkinsExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,000
Brian FlaggsPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Dawn R McCloud EsqSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Luis VazquezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Carolyn MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Patricia FaganBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Donele WilkinsExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,000
Richard F CarsonPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Dawn R McCloud EsqSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian FlaggsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONELE WILKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,955
RICHARD F CARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
DAWN R MCCLOUD ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH COOLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE FERNANDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN FLAGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7650 SECOND AVE, DETROIT, MI 48202-2412
In care of
% DONELE WILKINS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Donele Wilkins, 7650 Second Ave 214, Detroit, MI 48202
Signed the 990
Donele Wilkins, Executive Director
Phone
(313) 922-8055
Return prepared by
GLEN OLIVACHE CPA PC

Mission

Ensure that everyone is environmentally literate and capable of promoting a sustainable lifestyle. We provide job training, youth development and awareness.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Workforce: This training initiative delivers comprehensivve, industry- relevant instruction desiged to equip participants with the skills and certifications needed to secure employment in environmental remediation and restoration, construction, hazardous materials and waste handling, and emergency response. Over the past year, the program successfully trained 83 workers, achieving an impressive 92% job placement rate. By combining technical instruction, hands-on experience, and career readiness support, the program ensures that graduates are prepared to meet the demands of high-growth sectors while contributing to safer, healthier, and more sustainable communities.
    Expenses $716,882
  • Youth Program: Provides participants with hands-on community projects, inspiring guest speakers from the field, and opportunities for job shadowing, allowing them to gain real world expereince and insights into potential career paths.
    Expenses $8,283
  • Tech Hub: Workforce development program where students receive basic digital literacy skills training to use in the workforce and their personal lives. During the year, 60 people from the community and 56 students were served in the program.
    Expenses $48,310
  • Air Quality Monitoring Program: Focuses on outreach, education, and training on air quality, alongside installing air monitors. During the year, 117 monitors were installed and assessments were made in 10 childcare centers.
    Expenses $235,825
  • Motor City To Solar City: Project focusing on revitalizing, rebuilding and restoring Detroit by promoting environmental and climate justice, providing full and fair access to training and preparing residents for employment in the Green Collar sector.
    Expenses $14,966

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3467703
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C015)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,001,012
Income (IRS master file)
$1,512,182

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,512,182$2,004,626$1,001,012XML
990September 2024$1,883,661$1,765,352$1,157,576XML
990September 2023$1,235,513$1,683,911$536,729XML
990September 2022$1,393,059$794,105$752,037IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3467703).

Questions about THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE is 27-3467703.
Is THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Donele Wilkins.
Who are the officers and directors of THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (Donele Wilkins, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE GREEN DOOR INITIATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,512,182, expenses of $2,004,626 and total assets of $1,001,012 at year end.

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