Nonprofit · EIN 38-6263347
COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,831,081 | $6,721,951 | -$890,870 | $44,303,606 | $2,380,749 | $41,922,857 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $13,085,801 | $7,880,501 | $5,205,300 | $44,001,855 | $1,363,721 | $42,638,134 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,763,932 | $7,788,748 | -$2,024,816 | $38,292,746 | $1,709,289 | $36,583,457 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,335,560
- Program service revenue
- $2,383,421
- Investment income
- $2,108,246
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,397,707
- Other revenue
- $3,854
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $136,674
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $619,790
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,564,673
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,857,536
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $116,517
- Accounting fees
- $20,000
- Occupancy
- $166,073
- Travel
- $203,058
- Depreciation
- $110,963
- Program services (functional)
- $5,667,787
- Management and general (functional)
- $894,326
- Fundraising (functional)
- $159,838
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,001,855
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,303,606
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,380,749
- Net assets, end of year
- $41,922,857
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,451,047
- Publicly traded securities
- $32,717,288
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,199,027
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $22,723,830
- Gross unrelated business income
- $23,504
- Gross receipts
- $7,167,414
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 340
- Year formed
- 1975
- 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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE CALDWELL | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $290,823 | $52,379 |
| KATIE BRISSON | SR. FELLOW Highest-paid employee | 45 | $234,790 | $33,715 |
| REGINA BELL | CHIEF POLICY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $199,449 | $30,807 |
| RANDY VAN ANTWERP | CFO/COO Officer | 45 | $183,840 | $42,021 |
| BRIDGET MCGUIGGAN | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $171,752 | $32,422 |
| DANA LINNANE | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND P Highest-paid employee | 45 | $154,691 | $36,464 |
| WILLIAM CORKILL | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $161,250 | $27,657 |
| KHALILAH BURT GASTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGO PERNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOSIA EPPENSTEINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GRANNEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CULLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PUNITA DANI THURMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN JOHNSTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIN MCKEEVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT COOK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES LOGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CALLAN MAXWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAKURA TAKANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY WHITE | TRUSTEE (ENDED 01/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID EGNER | TRUSTEE (ENDED 10/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OLIVIA ARNOLD | TRUSTEE (ENDED 01/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENEE VELASQUEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLI SEABURY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON POLK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| YAZEED MOORE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FAYE ALEXANDER NELSON | VICE CHAIR (ENDED 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAMILLE GERVILLE-REACHE | TRUSTEE/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAHA FREIJ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ARDISANA | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MENGEBIER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RENEE JOHNSTON | SECRETARY (ENDED 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE CALDWELL | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $280,705 | $52,530 |
| REGINA BELL | CHIEF POLICY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $194,075 | $30,603 |
| RANDY VAN ANTWERP | CFO/COO Officer | 45 | $177,159 | $45,214 |
| DANA LINNANE | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND P Highest-paid employee | 45 | $175,570 | $43,375 |
| BRIDGET MCGUIGGAN | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $161,451 | $31,882 |
| WILLIAM CORKILL | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $156,737 | $25,496 |
| ANDREA JUDD-SHURMUR | DIRECTOR OF LEARNING SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 45 | $114,493 | $20,864 |
| OLIVIA ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZOSIA EPPENSTEINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EGNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER POTEAT | TRUSTEE (ENDED 11/07/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGO PERNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CULLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMILLE GERVILLE-REACHE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PUNITA DANI THURMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN JOHNSTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIN MCKEEVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA NIESTER | TRUSTEE (ENDED 05/09/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHALILAH BURT GASTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GRANNEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAHA FREIJ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON POLK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLI SEABURY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAYE ALEXANDER NELSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENEE VELASQUEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH OLIVER | VICE CHAIR (ENDED 07/20/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE JOHNSTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT TILFORD | TREASURER (ENDED 11/07/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZABETH ARDISANA | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANCA CLARK | CHAIR-ELECT/CHAIR (ENDED 11/07/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MENGEBIER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE CALDWELL | PRESIDENT/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $272,607 | $49,406 |
| ADAM ZEMKE | LAUNCH MICHIGAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $190,585 | $27,509 |
| REGINA BELL | CHIEF POLICY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $186,349 | $28,858 |
| RANDY VAN ANTWERP | CFO/COO Officer | 45 | $171,365 | $42,530 |
| DANA LINNANE | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND PLANNING Highest-paid employee | 45 | $147,729 | $37,676 |
| BRIDGET MCGUIGGAN | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 45 | $151,697 | $30,057 |
| WILLIAM CORKILL | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF IT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $150,047 | $24,578 |
| OLIVIA ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAHA FREIJ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EGNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER POTEAT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGO PERNICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZABETH ARDISANA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMILLE GERVILLE-REACHE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PUNITA DANI THURMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN JOHNSTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIN MCKEEVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA NIESTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN AARON | TRUSTEE (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HILLEGONDS | TRUSTEE (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA MORLEY LACROIX | TRUSTEE (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BUSHNELL OWSLEY | VICE CHAIR (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE ALTMAN SMITH | VICE CHAIR (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLI SEABURY | TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAYE ALEXANDER NELSON | TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENEE VELASQUEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH OLIVER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE JOHNSTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT TILFORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MENGEBIER | TRUSTEE/CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANCA CLARK | CHAIR-ELECT/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNETTE FERRELL | CHAIR (ENDED 11/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3101 E GRAND BLVD SUITE 300, DETROIT, MI 48202-3155
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KYLE CALDWELL, 3101 EAST GRAND BLVD 300, DETROIT, MI 48202
- Signed the 990
- KYLE CALDWELL, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (616) 842-7080
- Website
- WWW.MICHIGANFOUNDATIONS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANER COSTERISAN PC
Mission
TO LEAD, STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT MICHIGAN'S COMMUNITY OF PHILANTHROPY.
Program accomplishments
- AS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION OF FOUNDATIONS & CORPORATE GIVING PROGRAMS, CMF PROVIDES RESOURCES TO MEMBERS THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONS. CMF IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF FOUNDATIONS & CORPORATE GIVING PROGRAMS REGARDING LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY ISSUES THAT AFFECT CHARITABLE GIVING & THE NONPROFIT SECTOR.Expenses $3,643,547 · grants $129,174 · revenue $2,363,771
- CMF HAS AN OFFICE IN LANSING THAT WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN. THE OFFICE OF FOUNDATION LIAISON WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2003 TO MANAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN FOUNDATIONS AND STATE GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF MICHIGAN CITIZENS. FUNDED BY FOUNDATIONS, THE OFFICE OF THREE STAFF IS LOCATED IN LANSING WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO THE GOVERNOR.Expenses $824,520
- THE STATEWIDE EQUITY FUND IS A CMF MEMBER-DRIVEN FUND TO EMPOWER MICHIGAN PHILANTHROPY TO STRATEGICALLY POOL RESOURCES TOWARD EQUITABLE SYSTEMIC CHANGE.Expenses $516,929 · grants $7,500
- CMF, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEVERAL MEMBERS, HAS DEVELOPED A TWO-YEAR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM TO INTRODUCE RECENT DIVERSE COLLEGE GRADUATES TO THE FIELD OF PHILANTHROPY, WITH THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF INCREASING THE DIVERSITY OF FOUNDATION STAFF. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, FELLOWS WORK APPROXIMATELY FOUR DAYS PER WEEK WITH MEMBER FOUNDATIONS AND ONE DAY PER WEEK WITH CMF.Expenses $682,791
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-6263347
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T00C)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,303,606
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,167,414
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $5,831,081 | $6,721,951 | $44,303,606 | XML |
| 990-T | March 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2024 | $13,085,801 | $7,880,501 | $44,001,855 | XML |
| 990-T | March 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2023 | $5,763,932 | $7,788,748 | $38,292,746 | XML |
| 990-T | March 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $7,716,635 | $7,768,394 | $40,445,631 | IRS |
| 990-T | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 38-6263347).
Questions about COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC
- What is the EIN of COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC is 38-6263347.
- Is COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS 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 COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names KYLE CALDWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 34 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $290,823 (KYLE CALDWELL, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,831,081, expenses of $6,721,951 and total assets of $44,303,606 at year end.
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