ROCKFORD PARENT & BOOSTER ORGANIZATIONS Charity Report

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ROCKFORD PARENT & BOOSTER ORGANIZATIONS

EIN 20-8465410 · Amateur Sports (N60)

What they do

FUNDRAISING for ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARENT and STUDENT GROUPS.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

95.87%of revenue went to mission work97.1% of expenses · Program services

1.38%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$98.71spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.46%of revenue went to management and office costs1.5% of expenses

$0.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$996,093

Mission workProgram services$954,92095.87% of revenue97.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$14,5911.46% of revenue1.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$13,7161.38% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$12,8661.29% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$983,22798.71% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 97.1% mission · 1.5% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.71% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 98.9% mission · 0.4% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.90% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.9% mission · 10.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.04% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.2% mission · 1.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.01% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 95.5% mission · 4.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 156.68% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 92.7% mission · 7.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.47% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 95.1% mission · 4.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.22% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 97.0% mission · 2.8% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.14% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$996,093

Expenses$983,227

Annual surplus $12,866 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$954,920 · 97.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$14,591 · 1.5% of expenses

Fundraising$13,716 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$996,093

Expenses$983,227

Assets$556,658

Income$1,593,355

Contributions$555,235

Mission work (program services)$954,920

Fundraising$13,716

Management and general$14,591

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (22)

LORI GILCHRISTDIRECTOR

SANDRA CASTRILLONDIRECTOR

SAMANTHA HUITEMADIRECTOR

SALLY COOLEYDIRECTOR

RAY FOUGHTSECRETARY

RACHEL BUCKLERPRESIDENT

PAULA ELLISONDIRECTOR

NICOLE OELTJENDIRECTOR

MEREDITH PAYNE-FROEHLICHDIRECTOR

MATTHEW GUSKYDIRECTOR

MATT BENANDERDIRECTOR

ADRIANE SCHRAUBENDIRECTOR

LAUREN RODEWALDDIRECTOR

LAURA BARGWELLDIRECTOR

KRISTI HEWITTDIRECTOR

KEITH SWEMDIRECTOR

JULIE BUSENDIRECTOR

JOANNE GERHARDTREASURER

JENNIFER LEWKOWSKIDIRECTOR

JEN TRAVISDIRECTOR

JAMES RAGUCKASDIRECTOR

AMBER TROUPEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2002
Location: 350 NORTH MAIN STREET, ROCKFORD, MI 49341
County: Kent
In care of: JOANNE GERHARD
Primary officer: JOANNE GERHARD, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@rockfordschools.org Phone(616) 863-6321

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HUNGERFORD CPAS ADVISORS
NTEE classification: Amateur Sports (N60)
IRS tax category: Amateur Sports
Revocation date: November 15, 2019