Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation

Analysis

Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Grosse Pt SHR, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation reported income of $258k and spending of $100k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $77k to $258k (+238%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Source Ecology ($258k), Upstream Watch ($258k) and Rozalia Project ($258k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m.