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Nonprofit · EIN 88-4226591

KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION

Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Financials

$467K$454K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$466,861$454,305$12,556$146,582$116,251$30,331
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$466,432
of which government grants
$258,446
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$429
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,775
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$11,538
Other salaries and wages
$270,768
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$346,218
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,576
Accounting fees
$7,259
Occupancy
$20,601
Travel
$5,056
Program services (functional)
$352,934
Management and general (functional)
$62,748
Fundraising (functional)
$38,623

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$146,582
Total liabilities, end of year
$116,251
Net assets, end of year
$30,331
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$40,389
Net assets with donor restrictions
$70,720
Gross receipts
$466,861
Employees
7
Volunteers
21
Year formed
2022
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNY DOEZEMAEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$30,369$4,477
DENISE KEELEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SKIP LEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHIANE LYMONMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDAN JOSEPH MORTENSON-SEGUINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIERDRE NEIVESMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF SPOELSTRAMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
340 E MICHIGAN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-3833
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 3072, Kalamazoo MI 49003
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNY DOEZEMA, 340 EAST MICHIGAN AVENUE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
William Lee, 3819 Ferndale, Kalamazoo MI 49001
Signed the 990
JENNY DOEZEMA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 352-1213
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION MOBILIZES COLLECTIVE ACTION TO ACHIEVE IMMEDIATE AND DRASTIC REDUCTIONS IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND RAPID ADOPTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY THROUGH A TRANSITION GROUNDED IN SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. KCCC PURSUES THIS MISSION THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, DIRECT-SERVICE PROGRAMMING, AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ACROSS KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN, WITH A FOCUS ON SYSTEMS CHANGE, COALITION-BUILDING, AND CENTERING COMMUNITIES MOST AFFECTED BY BOTH THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND HISTORIC ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE. KCCC SERVES KALAMAZOO COUNTY COMMUNITIES MOST IMPACTED BY ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE, HOUSING DISINVESTMENT, AND CLIMATE VULNERABILITY INCLUDING THE NORTHSIDE, EASTSIDE, EDISON, AND WEST DOUGLAS NEIGHBORHOODS AND OUTLYING COUNTY AREAS, WHERE HISTORIC REDLINING, DISCRIMINATORY LENDING, AND INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION HAVE PRODUCED SOME OF THE STATE'S HIGHEST HEALTH- DISPARITY AND POLLUTION-EXPOSURE BURDENS. NEARLY 40% OF HOMEOWNERS IN

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CLIMATE READY HOMES: CLIMATE READY HOMES PROVIDES HOME REPAIR, WEATHERIZATION, ENERGY AUDITING, AND RESOURCE NAVIGATION TO HELP LOW-INCOME KALAMAZOO COUNTY FAMILIES ACCESS UTILITY, STATE, AND FEDERAL EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS, WHILE BUILDING PATHWAYS INTO LOCAL GREEN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAM REMOVES COMMON BARRIERS TO HOME ENERGY UPGRADES COMPLEX APPLICATIONS, LIMITED CONTRACTOR AVAILABILITY, AND THE UP-FRONT COST OF REPAIRS FOR HOUSEHOLDS CARRYING THE COUNTY'S HIGHEST HEALTH AND POLLUTION BURDENS. OVER ITS FIRST THREE YEARS, CLIMATE READY HOMES AIMS TO SERVE 360 HOUSEHOLDS AND REDUCE APPROXIMATELY 821 METRIC TONS OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS ANNUALLY, WHILE PREPARING PARTICIPATING HOMES FOR FUTURE RENEWABLE ENERGY ADOPTION. THIS YEAR INCLUDED AIR PURIFIER DISTRIBUTION TO CURB INDOOR AIR POLLUTION TO 50+ FAMILIES, RESOURCE NAVIGATION SERVICES FOR 72 FAMILIES, HIRING STAFF, BUILDING PROGRAM FOUNDATIONS, BUILDING KEY COLLABORATIONS, AND REVISIONING THE FUTURE AFTER A LARGE-SCALE FEDERAL GRANT TERMINATION.
    Expenses $349,660 · grants $26,775
  • ARDEA YOUTH CLIMATE COALITION: THE ARDEA YOUTH CLIMATE COALITION ENGAGES KALAMAZOO COUNTY TEENS, AGES 13 18 (RISING 9TH12TH GRADERS, WITH STUDENTS FROM NEIGHBORING COUNTIES CONSIDERED ON A SPACE-AVAILABLE BASIS), THROUGH THE YOUTH CLIMATE LEADERS (YCL) PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM, A 40-HOUR TRAINING THAT EQUIPS TEENS TO ADVOCATE FOR A RESILIENT FUTURE AND SHARE ACCURATE, SCIENCE-BASED CLIMATE INFORMATION WITH THEIR PEERS AND COMMUNITY. NO PRIOR BACKGROUND IN CLIMATE SCIENCE IS REQUIRED. THE YCL CURRICULUM, DELIVERED IN A NON-PARTISAN FORMAT THAT PRESENTS SCIENCE-BASED FACTS AND ENCOURAGES CRITICAL THINKING, COVERS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON PEOPLE AND ECOSYSTEMS; CLIMATE JUSTICE, POLITICS, AND RESILIENCE (FOOD, LAND, AND WATER RIGHTS, LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, POLICY AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE, AND INDIGENOUS AND CROSS-CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE-SHARING); AND CLIMATE LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVISM, INCLUDING PEER COMMUNICATION, PERSONAL STORY-SHARING, AND ORGANIZING STRATEGIES. FOLLOWING THE INITIAL TRAINING WEEK, YCL PEER EDUCATORS COMMIT TO AT LEAST TWO ADDITIONAL MEETINGS PER MONTH THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR WITH KCCC'S YOUTH CLIMATE LEADERSHIP COORDINATOR, TAKING WHAT THEY'VE LEARNED BACK INTO THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES AS PEER EDUCATORS, PRESENTERS, MENTORS, AND ORGANIZERS OF STUDENT-LED CLIMATE INITIATIVES. PARTICIPANTS WHO ATTEND AT LEAST 80% OF SCHEDULED MEETINGS RECEIVE A MODEST YEAR-END STIPEND RECOGNIZING THEIR TIME INVESTMENT. BEYOND CLIMATE CONTENT, THE PROGRAM BUILDS PUBLIC SPEAKING, EMPATHY, AND TIME-MANAGEMENT SKILLS, AND CONNECTS PARTICIPANTS WITH CITY, COUNTY, STATE, AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. PROGRAM GRADUATED 8 YOUTH.
    Expenses $3,274
  • CLIMATE CONVERSATIONS: CLIMATE CONVERSATIONS IS KCCC'S ONGOING PUBLIC EDUCATION SERIES, MONTHLY, APPROXIMATELY ONE-HOUR VIRTUAL SESSIONS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. INSPIRED BY THE INTERNATIONAL FRIDAYS FOR FUTURE MOVEMENT, THE SERIES HAS RUN CONTINUOUSLY SINCE 2019 AND COVERS A ROTATING SET OF LOCAL AND GLOBAL CLIMATE TOPICS, GIVING KALAMAZOO-AREA RESIDENTS AN ACCESSIBLE, RECURRING VENUE TO LEARN ABOUT CLIMATE SCIENCE, POLICY, AND LOCAL ACTION AND TO CONNECT WITH ONE ANOTHER AROUND THE ISSUE.
  • COUNTY CLIMATE PLANNING & POLICY: KCCC CO-CHAIRS THE KALAMAZOO COUNTY CLIMATE ACTION AND CLIMATE JUSTICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CACJAC) AND HELPED ESTABLISH THE COUNTY'S FULL-TIME CLIMATE COORDINATOR ROLE, GUIDING DEVELOPMENT OF KALAMAZOO COUNTY'S FIRST CLIMATE ACTION PLAN WITH A DELIBERATE EMPHASIS ON EQUITY AND HISTORICALLY DISINVESTED NEIGHBORHOODS. THIS WORK BUILDS ON KCCC'S FOUNDING ROLE IN LOCAL CLIMATE ORGANIZING: SINCE FORMING DURING THE 2019 GLOBAL CLIMATE STRIKE, THE COALITION HAS GROWN INTO A GRASSROOTS ALLIANCE OF MORE THAN 40 ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND ITS EARLY ORGANIZING INCLUDING A 1,500-PERSON MARCH HELPED SECURE CLIMATE EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS IN SIX AREA MUNICIPALITIES. RESIDENTS, YOUTH, AND NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS CONTINUE TO CO-DESIGN COUNTY CLIMATE POLICY AND PROGRAMMING THROUGH CACJAC, ENSURING KCCC'S DIRECT-SERVICE WORK AND COUNTY-LEVEL PLANNING REMAIN ALIGNED, EQUITABLE, AND COMMUNITY-LED.

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990-N on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
88-4226591
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
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$146,582
Income (IRS master file)
$466,861

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$466,861$454,305$146,582XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: William Lee
October 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: William Lee
October 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 88-4226591).

Questions about KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION

What is the EIN of KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION is 88-4226591.
Is KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION 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 KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names JENNY DOEZEMA.
Who are the officers and directors of KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,369 (JENNY DOEZEMA, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does KALAMAZOO CLIMATE CRISIS COALITION have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $466,861, expenses of $454,305 and total assets of $146,582 at year end.

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