Nonprofit · EIN 38-2592238
THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC
Tax-exempt · BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,827,609 | $2,851,893 | -$24,284 | $6,663,694 | $6,205,227 | $458,467 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,782,024 | $2,743,525 | $38,499 | $4,446,765 | $3,971,538 | $475,227 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,632,268 | $2,779,403 | -$147,135 | $4,403,587 | $3,973,067 | $430,520 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $593,056
- of which government grants
- $282,079
- Program service revenue
- $2,222,919
- Investment income
- $6
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$6
- Net income from fundraising events
- $11,588
- Other revenue
- $11,628
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $93,303
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,577,552
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,896,476
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,000
- Occupancy
- $255,254
- Travel
- $110,203
- Depreciation
- $83,286
- Program services (functional)
- $2,342,046
- Management and general (functional)
- $467,729
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,118
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,446,765
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,663,694
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,205,227
- Net assets, end of year
- $458,467
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $768,509
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $410,767
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $47,700
- Gross receipts
- $3,078,356
- Employees
- 83
- Volunteers
- 41
- Year formed
- 1985
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN MCGINNIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,413 |
| ALEX MOORE | TREASURER & PRESIDENT ELEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RAYONTE BELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAMELA PANCOAST | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRETT WIER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY LANDECK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FARAI RUKUNDA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANET REIMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY NICHOLS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT B NOLAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY DUBOIS | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $85,594 | $3,011 |
| ROBIN MCGINNIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $63,880 | $0 |
| PAMELA PANCOAST | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX MOORE | TREASURER & PRESIDENT ELEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISE BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FARAI RUKUNDA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ERIC LESTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET REIMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY NICHOLS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYONTE BELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY DUBOIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $85,420 | $6,016 |
| PAMELA PANCOAST | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIOTT BERLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX MOORE | TREASURER & PRESIDENT ELEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISE BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA FRANK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ERIC LESTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET REIMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA SISTRUNK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYONTE BELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 626, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023-0626
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBIN MCGINNIS, PO BOX 626, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023
- Signed the 990
- ROBIN MCGINNIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (269) 925-1725
- Website
- WWW.CARINGCONNECTIONMI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KRUGGEL LAWTON & COMPANY LLC
Mission
PROVIDE A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY, FAMILY, AND INDIVIDUAL POTENTIAL AND CAPABILITIES WHICH SUPPORT HEALTHY, SELF-SUFFICIENT, FULLY FUNCTIONING LIVES FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND ADULTS.
Program accomplishments
- CARING CONNECTION - BENTON HARBOR - PROVIDES A SAFE AND INVITING DAYTIME ENVIRONMENT WHERE ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS SUCH AS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND OTHER ILLNESSES CAN ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL AND THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES WHICH HELP MEET THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS. PEOPLE WHO ATTEND HARBOR HOUSE ARE SOCIALLY ENGAGED AND INVOLVED IN MENTALLY STIMULATING ACTIVITIES WHICH HELP TO MAINTAIN OR EVEN IMPROVE THINKING SKILLS AND LANGUAGE ABILITIES.Expenses $516,801 · revenue $665,610
- CARING CONNECTION - EMPOWERMENT CENTER - PROVIDES A SECURE, VIOLENCE FREE ENVIRONMENT FOR SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT ALONG WITH THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN. SURVIVORS ARE OFFERED A PROTECTIVE, WARM AND VIOLENCE FREE PLACE TO STAY, LISTENING EARS, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO DEVELOP SAFE, HEALTHY AND MEANINGFUL LIVES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN.Expenses $815,503 · revenue $698,965
- CARING CONNECTION - PAW PAW - PROVIDES A SAFE AND INVITING DAYTIME ENVIRONMENT WHERE ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS SUCH AS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND OTHER ILLNESSES CAN ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL AND THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES WHICH HELP MEET THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL NEEDS. PEOPLE WHO ATTEND HARBOR HOUSE ARE SOCIALLY ENGAGED AND INVOLVED IN MENTALLY STIMULATING ACTIVITIES WHICH HELP TO MAINTAIN OR EVEN IMPROVE THINKING SKILLS AND LANGUAGE ABILITIES.Expenses $430,926 · revenue $543,191
- WEST MICHIGAN GUARDIANSHIP.Expenses $578,816 · revenue $315,153
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2592238
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,663,694
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,078,356
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,827,609 | $2,851,893 | $6,663,694 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $2,782,024 | $2,743,525 | $4,446,765 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,632,268 | $2,779,403 | $4,403,587 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,341,190 | $2,755,365 | $4,141,828 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 38-2592238).
Questions about THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC
- What is the EIN of THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC is 38-2592238.
- Is THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK 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 THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC 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 AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC 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 AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ROBIN MCGINNIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,413 (ROBIN MCGINNIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE AVENUE FAMILY NETWORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,827,609, expenses of $2,851,893 and total assets of $6,663,694 at year end.
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