Nonprofit · EIN 38-2080820
SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,873,495 | $4,760,259 | $5,113,236 | $57,395,203 | $48,198,412 | $9,196,791 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,745,956 | $4,662,234 | $83,722 | $39,134,031 | $36,220,661 | $2,913,370 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,072,327 | $5,228,908 | $843,419 | $26,376,894 | $23,547,246 | $2,829,648 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,706,423
- of which government grants
- $4,486,289
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $140,679
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,119
- Other revenue
- $26,393
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $182,490
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,435,892
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,527,068
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,188
- Accounting fees
- $15,730
- Occupancy
- $156,278
- Travel
- $65,305
- Depreciation
- $36,944
- Program services (functional)
- $3,968,926
- Management and general (functional)
- $791,333
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,134,031
- Total assets, end of year
- $57,395,203
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $48,198,412
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,196,791
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,381
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,196,791
- Gross receipts
- $9,874,614
- Employees
- 832
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1971
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 34 | $259,742 | $69,492 |
| DAVID CUNNINGHAM | CFO & VP OF FINANCE Officer | 34 | $196,115 | $61,485 |
| MANUELA ZARATE | VICE PRESIDENT AND COO Officer | 34 | $173,554 | $51,000 |
| ANN-MARIE LEEN BUSH | VP YOUTH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,180 | $17,127 |
| JASON FITZ | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,374 | $17,078 |
| VERONICA SANCHEZ PEAVEY | VP ADULT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,174 | $5,691 |
| RAYMOND LOZANO | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROJELIO PADILLA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY NORMAN-HILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA S BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTRELLA B CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE OXHOLM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK C CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FELIPE TORRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 10 | $276,430 | $56,443 |
| MANUELA ZARATE | VICE PRESIDENT AND COO Officer | 10 | $216,954 | $44,710 |
| DAVID CUNNINGHAM | CFO & VP OF FINANCE Officer | 10 | $194,318 | $32,590 |
| ANN-MARIE LEEN BUSH | VP YOUTH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,708 | $17,078 |
| VERONICA SANCHEZ PEAVEY | VP ADULT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,558 | $5,694 |
| JASON FITZ | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,309 | $15,628 |
| RAYMOND LOZANO | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROJELIO PADILLA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY NORMAN-HILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA S BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTRELLA B CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE OXHOLM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK C CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FELIPE TORRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 10 | $186,379 | $33,757 |
| MANUELA ZARATE | VICE PRESIDENT AND COO Officer | 10 | $180,348 | $27,004 |
| ANN-MARIE LEEN BUSH | VP YOUTH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,455 | $7,201 |
| VERONICA SANCHEZ PEAVEY | VP ADULT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,682 | $7,201 |
| DAVID CUNNINGHAM | CFO & VP OF FINANCE EFF 8.15.22 Officer | 10 | $50,593 | $15,914 |
| RAYMOND LOZANO | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROJELIO PADILLA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY NORMAN-HILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA S BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTRELLA B CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE OXHOLM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK C CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CARTER | DIRECTOR EFF 2.23.23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FELIPE TORRES | DIRECTOR EFF 2.23.23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9301 MICHIGAN AVE, DETROIT, MI 48210-2038
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE, 9301 MICHIGAN AVE, DETROIT, MI 48210
- Signed the 990
- JASON FITZ, INTERIM CFO
- Phone
- (313) 846-2240
- Website
- WWW.SERMETRO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REHMANN ROBSON LLC
Mission
ADVANCING PEOPLE, GROWING BUSINESSES AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Program accomplishments
- SER METRO-DETROIT OFFERS PROGRAMS TO CULTIVATE A QUALIFIED, SKILLED AND ADAPTABLE WORKFORCE FOR METROPOLITAN DETROIT AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. PROGRAMS INCLUDE LITERACY AND EDUCATION, JOB READINESS SKILLS TRAINING, OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, JOB SEEKER AND EMPLOYER SERVICES, WELFARE REFORM PROGRAMMING, ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT, AND EXTENSIVE YOUTH PROGRAMMING.Expenses $3,968,926 · revenue $27,512
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2080820
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $57,395,203
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,874,614
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,873,495 | $4,760,259 | $57,395,203 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,745,956 | $4,662,234 | $39,134,031 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,072,327 | $5,228,908 | $26,376,894 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,942,638 | $4,817,287 | $4,702,655 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 38-2080820).
Questions about SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC
- What is the EIN of SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC is 38-2080820.
- Is SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC 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 SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $259,742 (EVA GARZA DEWAELSCHE, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does SER-METRO-DETROIT JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,873,495, expenses of $4,760,259 and total assets of $57,395,203 at year end.
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