JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MICHIGAN GREAT LAKES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MICHIGAN GREAT LAKES INC

EIN 38-1557861 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)

What they do

to EDUCATE and INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE to SUCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. THIS is ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING BUSINESS EDUCATION PROGRAMS to STUDENTS, GRADES K-12.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders46 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

73.82%of revenue went to mission work83.0% of expenses · Program services

6.92%of revenue went to fundraising7.8% of expenses

$88.89spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.15%of revenue went to management and office costs9.2% of expenses

$5.21in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $372,875 for WILLIAM CODERRE III (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$5,003,934

Mission workProgram services$3,694,04273.82% of revenue83.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$407,8348.15% of revenue9.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$346,1226.92% of revenue7.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$555,93611.11% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,447,99888.89% 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: 83.0% mission · 9.2% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.89% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.8% mission · 8.8% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.57% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 15.1% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.21% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.4% mission · 8.6% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 26.81% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 83.4% mission · 9.4% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 45.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 82.9% mission · 9.4% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 42.70% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.6% mission · 9.1% management · 11.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.74% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 8.6% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.64% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,003,934

Expenses$4,447,998

Annual surplus $555,936 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)$3,694,042 · 83.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$407,834 · 9.2% of expenses

Fundraising$346,122 · 7.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,003,934

Expenses$4,447,998

Assets$23,194,029

Income$23,202,828

Contributions$4,758,773

Mission work (program services)$3,694,042

Fundraising$346,122

Management and general$407,834

Stocks and bonds$10,655,972

Accounting fees$34,936

Investing fees$13,990

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

WILLIAM CODERRE IIIPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $372,875Base $346,875 · Other $26,000

JAY EDIGERSENIOR VP DE · 40 hrs/week $177,965Base $147,717 · Other $30,248

LAURA LUTTERBECKCOO · 40 hrs/week $148,841Base $136,675 · Other $12,166

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (46)

WILLIAM CODERRE IIIPRESIDENT

JAY EDIGERSENIOR VP DE

LAURA LUTTERBECKCOO

SARAH MEZWICKICHAIRPERSON

MIKE MRAZDIRECTOR

NATALIA KOVICAKDIRECTOR

NOBLE BILLINGSLEYVICE CHAIR

PAUL FEYENDIRECTOR

RICH SOROTAVICE CHAIR

ROBIN KLEINJANS-MCKEEDIRECTOR

ROBYN HERONVICE CHAIR

RONALD FOORVICE CHAIR

RONALD MODRESKIDIRECTOR

SARA KEMPERMANVICE CHAIR

MATT JACKSONDIRECTOR

SCOTT SETLOCKVICE CHAIR

SETH BUSHOUSEDIRECTOR

SPENCER DEPHILLIPSDIRECTOR

STACY PAULDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE LARESDIRECTOR

STEVE CARLSONVICE CHAIR

TIM WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

VICTOR STURGISDIRECTOR

ZACHARY SHAW-LITTLETONDIRECTOR

JODI HAVERAIMMEDIATE PA

ALISON BLAIR-MASTVICE CHAIR

ANDY HESSDIRECTOR

BRAD KESSELVICE CHAIR

CELESTE MCINTYREDIRECTOR

CRAIG SUTHERLANDDIRECTOR

DAVID QUADEDIRECTOR

DENNIS SMITHDIRECTOR

ISADORA GODLEYDIRECTOR

JAMIE HILLSDIRECTOR

JEREMY COSBYDIRECTOR

MATTHEW D SMITHDIRECTOR

JOE TOMASZEWSKIVICE CHAIR

JON SNEADDIRECTOR

JOYCE CHAN-RUSSELLDIRECTOR

JULIE NASSDIRECTOR

KEVIN MUNTTERDIRECTOR

KIM BABERDIRECTOR

KRIS KURTZDIRECTOR

LANCE ERICKSONVICE CHAIR

MARTIN STEINDIRECTOR

ADRIENNE CHANCEVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 4090 LAKE DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-8279
County: Kent
In care of: WILLIAM CODERRE III
Primary officer: WILLIAM CODERRE III, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(616) 575-9080

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ANDREWS HOOPER PAVLIK PLC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q320)