Nonprofit · EIN 74-3120354
WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,987,547 | $2,816,310 | $171,237 | $10,390,743 | $455,164 | $9,935,579 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,309,462 | $2,723,187 | -$413,725 | $9,745,865 | $139,071 | $9,606,794 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,431,383 | $2,677,737 | $753,646 | $10,137,530 | $290,653 | $9,846,877 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,672,313
- of which government grants
- $597,808
- Program service revenue
- $205,069
- Investment income
- $144,385
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,220
- Other revenue
- -$34,220
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $177,596
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $119,422
- Other salaries and wages
- $980,136
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,267,303
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,949
- Occupancy
- $112,240
- Travel
- $18,322
- Depreciation
- $165,572
- Program services (functional)
- $2,091,455
- Management and general (functional)
- $435,930
- Fundraising (functional)
- $288,925
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,745,865
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,390,743
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $455,164
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,935,579
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,382,759
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,702,360
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,098,999
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,836,580
- Gross receipts
- $3,058,467
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 38
- Year formed
- 2004
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMON ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $110,236 | $4,010 |
| WENDY BRUMMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BRAUN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALEIKA J BROWN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OMAR HALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MCLAUGHLIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WELLS SKAGGS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN YOUNGDAHL SNYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT DRESEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE JANDERNOA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MILLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CICILEY MOORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE RAMIREZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMON ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $108,675 | $3,399 |
| BRIAN SCHWARTZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY BRUMMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BRAUN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALEIKA J BROWN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OMAR HALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MCLAUGHLIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WELLS SKAGGS | SECRETART Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN YOUNGDAHL SNYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT DRESEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE JANDERNOA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MILLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CICILEY MOORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE RAMIREZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMON ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $103,444 | $3,521 |
| BRIAN SCHWARTZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY BRUMMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BRAUN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALEIKA J BROWN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OMAR HALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MEULENDYK-YOST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MCLAUGHLIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WELLS SKAGGS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN YOUNGDAHL SNYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT DRESEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 614 FIRST ST NW SUITE 300, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5587
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMON ALEXANDER, 614 FIRST STREET NW SUITE 300, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504
- Signed the 990
- JAMON ALEXANDER, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (616) 454-7004
- Website
- WWW.WMCAT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HUNGERFORD CPAS ADVISORS
Mission
WMCAT PROVIDES A CULTURE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE TO MAKE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- ARTS AND TECH: THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, TUITION-FREE AFTERSCHOOL TEEN ARTS + TECH PROGRAM THROUGH WHICH GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEVERAGE VISUAL ARTS AND DIGITAL MEDIA TO BUILD CREATIVE CONFIDENCE, ELEVATE VOICE, CONNECT WITH COMMUNITY, AND EXPLORE POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURE. ARTS + TECH AT WMCAT ALSO INCLUDES DAYTIME STUDIO EXPERIENCES WITH MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND WEEK-LONG, TUITION-BASED SUMMER CAMPS.Expenses $465,294 · grants $47,547 · revenue $117,076
- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: A TUITION-FREE ADULT CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES KENT COUNTY ADULTS EXPERIENCING UNDER- OR UNEMPLOYMENT A PATHWAY TO INCOME STABILITY AND LONG-TERM FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY THROUGH CAREER TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AT WMCAT ALSO INCLUDES STEP YEAR, A TUITION-FREE PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS YOUNG ADULTS (AGES 18-24) WITH SELF-DISCOVERY AND FINDING A CAREER OR EDUCATIONAL PATH THAT'S RIGHT FOR THEM.Expenses $1,247,669 · grants $130,049 · revenue $44,348
- SOCIAL ENTERPRISE: AFFIRMS THE MISSION OF WMCAT AND PROVIDES EARNED REVENUE BACK TO THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH MISSION-ALIGNED WORK. PUBLIC AGENCY AT WMCAT IS A HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN CONSULTANCY THAT WORKS WITH ORGANIZATIONS LOCALLY, STATEWIDE, AND NATIONALLY TO FOSTER CULTURES OF EQUITY, ACTION, AND INNOVATION. WITH A PORTFOLIO OF MULTI-SECTOR COLLABORATION, PUBLIC AGENCY PROMOTES METHODS AND MINDSETS THAT PRIORITIZE THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY THE DESIGN.Expenses $378,492 · revenue $43,645
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
- 74-3120354
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,390,743
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,058,467
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,987,547 | $2,816,310 | $10,390,743 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,309,462 | $2,723,187 | $9,745,865 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,431,383 | $2,677,737 | $10,137,530 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,880,404 | $2,313,529 | $9,216,561 | 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 74-3120354).
Questions about WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
- What is the EIN of WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY is 74-3120354.
- Is WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMON ALEXANDER.
- Who are the officers and directors of WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,236 (JAMON ALEXANDER, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does WEST MICHIGAN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,987,547, expenses of $2,816,310 and total assets of $10,390,743 at year end.
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