Nonprofit · EIN 38-3078577
MICHIGANS CHILDREN
Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48912
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $304,786 | $677,279 | -$372,493 | $84,278 | $51,523 | $32,755 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $870,709 | $737,506 | $133,203 | $481,567 | $77,289 | $404,278 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $304,234
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $552
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $171
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $162,747
- Other salaries and wages
- $285,314
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $536,260
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $13,737
- Occupancy
- $43,928
- Travel
- $4,576
- Depreciation
- $1,309
- Program services (functional)
- $569,913
- Management and general (functional)
- $101,994
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,372
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $481,567
- Total assets, end of year
- $84,278
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $51,523
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,755
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,220
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $32,755
- Gross receipts
- $304,786
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1992
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATT GILLARD | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $122,000 | $40,748 |
| TERRY MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZIRALDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA WONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BOWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN KANGAS-KRAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE FITZPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SANFORD-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY STAMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT R STREHLKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATT GILLARD | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $116,917 | $38,732 |
| YAZEED MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZIRALDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA WONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BOWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN KANGAS-KRAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE FITZPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SANFORD-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN WILSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY STAMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT R STREHLKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 500 E MICHIGAN AVE STE 130, LANSING, MI 48912-1186
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATT GILLARD, 215 SOUTH WASHINGTON SQUARE 135, LANSING, MI 48933
- Signed the 990
- MATT GILLARD, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (517) 485-3500
- Website
- WWW.MICHIGANSCHILDREN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANER COSTERISAN PC
Mission
TO ENSURE THAT POLICYMAKERS PRIORITIZE THE NEEDS OF THE MOST CHALLENGED CHILDREN FROM CRADLE TO CAREER.
Program accomplishments
- DATA, INFORMATION, AND POLICY ANALYSIS - TO MAINTAIN AND BUILD EXPERT KNOWLEDGE OF STATE BUDGETS AND POLICIES AND POSITIVE CHILD OUTCOMES; MONITOR EVIDENCE-BASED AND PROMISING PROGRAM PRACTICES, ASSESS POLICY IMPACT, AND IDENTIFY POLICY SOLUTIONS AND STRATEGIES. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN FACILITATED OR PARTICIPATED IN HUNDREDS OF OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN FROM ADVOCACY PARTNERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND PEOPLE RECEIVING KEY SERVICES.Expenses $182,866
- STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS/EDUCATION - TO PRODUCE AND DISSEMINATE NONPARTISAN INFORMATION ON THE IMPACT OF STATE AND FEDERAL BUDGETS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS ELECTIONS ON CHILD AND FAMILY OUTCOMES USING PRINT, BROADCAST, AND SOCIAL MEDIA. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN PUBLISHED AND WIDELY DISSEMINATED EDITIONS OF ISSUES FOR MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN AND BUDGET BASICS, SEVERAL LEARNING FROM YOUTH AND FAMILIES HIGHLIGHTS, STAFF AND GUEST BLOGS, AND SPEAKING FOR KIDS E-BULLETINS. WE DISSEMINATED THOUSANDS OF PRINTED AND ELECTRONIC COPIES OF OUR COMPREHENSIVE POLICY PLAYBOOK WITH OUR PRIORITIES FOR 2024.Expenses $162,546
- MOBILIZATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - TO SUPPORT INFLUENTIAL CHAMPIONS WHO PROMOTE POLICY AND PROGRAM CHANGE; IDENTIFY, ENGAGE, AND EDUCATE TARGETED GROUPS OF COMMUNITY ADVOCATES; BUILD AND MOBILIZE E-ADVOCACY AND GRASSROOTS NETWORKS; AND IDENTIFY, ASSESS, ASSEMBLE, AND LEVERAGE STRATEGIC COLLABORATIVE AND COLLECTIVE ACTION OPPORTUNITIES. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATED IN NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL EFFORTS IN COMMUNICATING WITH AND MOBILIZING MORE THAN 50,000 ADVOCATES AROUND THE STATE OF MICHIGAN.Expenses $142,228
- DIRECT LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ADVOCACY - THIS PROGRAM MAINTAINS AND DEVELOPS RELATIONSHIPS WITH ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS AND THEIR STAFF; EDUCATES AND INFLUENCES TARGETED STATE AND FEDERAL POLICYMAKERS AND KEY STAFF THROUGH DATA, INFORMATION AND TESTIMONY; AND CONNECTS CHAMPIONS AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES TO INFLUENCE DECISION-MAKERS ON PRIORITY ISSUES.Expenses $81,273
- LOBBYING - DIRECT ADVOCATION OF SPECIFIC LEGISLATION AND POLICIES TO BENEFIT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MICHIGAN.Expenses $1,000
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3078577
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P010)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $84,278
- Income (IRS master file)
- $304,786
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $304,786 | $677,279 | $84,278 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $870,709 | $737,506 | $481,567 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $673,178 | $703,044 | $299,232 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 38-3078577).
Questions about MICHIGANS CHILDREN
- What is the EIN of MICHIGANS CHILDREN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGANS CHILDREN is 38-3078577.
- Is MICHIGANS CHILDREN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to MICHIGANS CHILDREN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MICHIGANS CHILDREN 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 MICHIGANS CHILDREN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MICHIGANS CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MICHIGANS CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATT GILLARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGANS CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,000 (MATT GILLARD, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does MICHIGANS CHILDREN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $304,786, expenses of $677,279 and total assets of $84,278 at year end.
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