Nonprofit · EIN 87-1471736
LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD
Tax-exempt · NOVI, MI 48377
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,401,251 | $9,099,732 | -$3,698,481 | $4,896,035 | $271,206 | $4,624,829 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,021,046 | $5,360,052 | $2,660,994 | $9,291,802 | $278,225 | $9,013,577 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,157,039
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $244,212
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,017,798
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $8,017
- Travel
- $86,280
- Program services (functional)
- $8,787,179
- Management and general (functional)
- $214,489
- Fundraising (functional)
- $98,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,291,802
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,896,035
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $271,206
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,624,829
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,624,829
- Gross receipts
- $5,401,251
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2,589
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE REES-ZECHA | BOARD CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DOMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ADRIAN LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD FREEMAN | DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EMILY BROAD LIEB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC RISTOW | DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GARY SMITH | DIRECTOR (TERM 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORI REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MOON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN HENDRICKSEN | DIRECTOR (TERM 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE REES-ZECHA | BOARD CHAIR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ADRIAN LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARED GOFF | DIRECTOR (TERM 05/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEY JAMES | DIRECTOR (TERM 05/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORI REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MOON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DOMAS | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MEGAN HENDRICKSEN | VP MARKETING Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 46500 HUMBOLDT DR, NOVI, MI 48377-2434
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTINE REES-ZECHA, 46500 HUMBOLDT DR, NOVI, MI 48377
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINE REES-ZECHA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (703) 869-9075
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE AND FIGHT FOOD INSECURITY BY DEVELOPING A DYNAMIC, REAL-TIME AND GLOBAL LINK BETWEEN THOSE WHO COMMERCIALLY PRODUCE OUR FOOD AND THE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHO NEED IT MOST.
Program accomplishments
- LOCAL GRANT - DISTRIBUTE FOOD ITEMS AND CASH GRANTS TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WHO WORK TO PROVIDE PUBLIC, YEAR-ROUND, RELIABLE, AND SECURE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD.Expenses $6,578,656 · grants $6,478,574
- STRATEGIC GRANT - FACILITATE ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLD STORAGE FOOD FACILITIES AND RESOURCES CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LINEAGE EMPLOYEES TO SHARE THEIR EXPERTISE, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND OTHER TOOLS, THROUGH THE FOUNDATION AS AN IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION AND CASH GRANTS TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN THE FOOD INSECURITY SPACE TO IMPROVE CAPACITY AND OUTCOMES.Expenses $630,233 · grants $575,000
- EMPLOYEE HARDSHIP - PROVIDE MONETARY RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO CURRENT AND FUTURE EMPLOYEES AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS (INCLUDING QUALIFYING SURVIVING FAMILY MEMBERS) OF LINEAGE. THE FOUNDATION'S RELIEF ASSISTANCE WILL FOCUS ON AIDING EMPLOYEES FACING A FINANCIAL HARDSHIP RESULTING FROM A QUALIFYING CIRCUMSTANCE.Expenses $720,004 · grants $544,224
- LOCAL GRANT AND OTHER - PROVIDING AID AND SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH LINEAGE, INC. AND/OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES (COLLECTIVELY, LINEAGE) OPERATE THAT ARE IN NEED AND QUALIFY FOR ASSISTANCE. THIS IS FACILITATED THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMMING WITH EPISODIC AND SKILLS-BASED VOLUNTEERING BY LINEAGE EMPLOYEES AND EXTERNAL PARTNERS.Expenses $858,286 · grants $420,000
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
- 87-1471736
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,896,035
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,401,251
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,401,251 | $9,099,732 | $4,896,035 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,021,046 | $5,360,052 | $9,291,802 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,604,567 | $5,735,323 | $6,584,204 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 87-1471736).
Questions about LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD
- What is the EIN of LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD is 87-1471736.
- Is LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD 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 LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD 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 LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD 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 LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTINE REES-ZECHA.
- Who are the officers and directors of LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,401,251, expenses of $9,099,732 and total assets of $4,896,035 at year end.
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