Michigan Breastfeeding Network

Analysis

Michigan Breastfeeding Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Lansing, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Michigan Breastfeeding Network reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $370k to $1.2m (+214%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Michigan Breastfeeding Network sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caregivers Life and Support Services Inc ($1.2m), Focus on Senior Citizens of Tuscaloosa County Inc ($1.2m) and San Angelo Day Nursery Charitable Foundation Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $307k. At year end it held assets of $367k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $326k. It reported 5 employees.