Michigan Consumer Evaluation Team Inc

Analysis

Michigan Consumer Evaluation Team Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pontiac, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 September 2023, Michigan Consumer Evaluation Team Inc reported income of $75k and spending of $104k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $120k to $75k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Michigan Consumer Evaluation Team Inc sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Drug Free Osage County Inc ($75k), Druids Charity Club Inc ($75k) and Rural Health Collaborative of Southern Ohio Inc ($75k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $29k against liabilities of $9,701, net assets of $19k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.