Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region

Analysis

Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region is a registered charity in United States, based in Saginaw, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1942, 84 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region reported income of $147k and spending of $86k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2024, income grew from $140k to $147k (+5.0%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ducker Road Community Involvement & Council ($147k), Austin Cpa Continuing Professional Education Foundation ($147k) and Sky City Initiative ($147k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% of the total. At year end it held assets of $552k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $527k.