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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2066096

VIBRANT FUTURES

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Financials

$5.1M$4.8M2022$5.1M$5M2023$4.7M$4.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIBRANT FUTURES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,694,406$4,624,130$70,276$1,300,240$286,896$1,013,344
September 30, 2024990$5,087,445$5,021,624$65,821$1,339,385$397,140$942,245
September 30, 2023990$5,108,828$4,814,293$294,535$1,384,667$515,596$869,071
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$199,148
of which government grants
$199,148
Program service revenue
$4,460,610
Investment income
$34,648
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,821
Other salaries and wages
$927,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,143,238
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$80,753
Travel
$43,288
Depreciation
$4,143
Program services (functional)
$4,577,649
Management and general (functional)
$44,801
Fundraising (functional)
$1,680

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,317,165
Total assets, end of year
$1,300,240
Total liabilities, end of year
$286,896
Net assets, end of year
$1,013,344
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,610
Publicly traded securities
$190,219
Net assets without donor restrictions
$484,281
Net assets with donor restrictions
$529,063
Gross receipts
$4,694,406
Employees
31
Year formed
2014
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
CHANA EDMOND VERLEYCHIEF EXE OF
Officer
40$130,821
MARY GREENEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON REYESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SCHERA SWAGERTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LEA TOBARSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD WALENDZIKTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS WILLIAMSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANA EDMOND VERLEYCHIEF EXE OF
Officer
40$134,777
MARY GREENEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON REYESSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
SCHERA SWAGERTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LEA TOBARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD WALENDZIKTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS WILLIAMSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ESPERANZA DEGNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON REYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEA TOBARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXIS KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD WALENDZIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS WILLIAMSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHANA EDMOND-VERLEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$0
DAVID GROSSCHIEF FINANCAL OFFICER
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
233 FULTON ST E STE 107, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3262
In care of
% DAVID GROSS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHANA EDMOND VERLEY, 233 FULTON ST E 107, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Signed the 990
CHANA EDMOND VERLEY, CHIEF EXE OFFICER
Phone
(800) 448-6995
Return prepared by
MORGAN & ASSOCIATES PC CPAS

Mission

PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM - VIBRANT FUTURES IS A SPONSOR OF THE CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND ADMINISTERED BY THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. IT PROVIDES MONTHLY FINANCIAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTHY MEALS SERVED TO CHILDREN IN LICENSED AND RELATIVE CARE HOMES. 480 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS WERE HELPED TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS MEALS/SNACKS TO CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE, ENSURED NEARLY 1.8 MILLION MEALS SERVED TO YOUNG CHILDREN, AND 2.6 MILLION IN CASH REIMBURSEMENTS TO STRENGTHEN CHILD CARE BUSINESS THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $3,521,638 · revenue $3,521,638
  • VIBRANT FUTURES SERVES AS THE FACILITATOR HUB FOR KENT COUNTY WORKING TO ONBOARD EMPLOYERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES IN A THREE-WAY COST SHARE FOR CHILDCARE EXPENSES AND DISTRIBUTE PAYMENTS TO CHILDCARE PROVIDERS FOR GREATER AFFORDABILITY, ADDITIONALLY, FOR FAMILY CHILD CARE NETWORKING.
    Expenses $485,414 · revenue $618,972
  • PARENT COACHING THROUGH HOME VISITS AND PLAYGROUPS FUNDED BY FIRST STEPS AND KENT COUNTY THROUGH MILLAGE; DELIVERED TO CAREGIVERS TO REINFORCE STRATEGIES AND SKILLS IN SCAFFOLDING, LEARNING, AND ENHANCING LITERACY DEVELOPMENT. NEARLY 300 PARENTS AND OTHER CAREGIVERS PARTICIPATED.
    Expenses $302,890 · revenue $320,000
  • OTHER CONFERENCES AND TRAINING SERVICES RELATED TO FOOD PROGRAM
    Expenses $267,707

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
38-2066096
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
1967
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33L)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,300,240
Income (IRS master file)
$4,694,406

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,694,406$4,624,130$1,300,240XML
990September 2024$5,087,445$5,021,624$1,339,385XML
990September 2023$5,108,828$4,814,293$1,384,667XML
990September 2022$4,401,814$4,102,540$1,104,712IRS

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 38-2066096).

Questions about VIBRANT FUTURES

What is the EIN of VIBRANT FUTURES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIBRANT FUTURES is 38-2066096.
Is VIBRANT FUTURES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to VIBRANT FUTURES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIBRANT FUTURES 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 VIBRANT FUTURES 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 VIBRANT FUTURES 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 VIBRANT FUTURES?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names CHANA EDMOND VERLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of VIBRANT FUTURES?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,821 (CHANA EDMOND VERLEY, CHIEF EXE OF).
How much revenue does VIBRANT FUTURES have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,694,406, expenses of $4,624,130 and total assets of $1,300,240 at year end.

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