DETROIT CRIME COMMISSION
EIN 45-2920005 · Crime Prevention (I20)
What they do
to LESSEN THE BURDENS of GOVERNMENT BY FACILITATION THE PROSECUTION of CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IN AREAS WHERE FUNDING is INSUFFICIENT, SUCH AS COMPLEX ORGANIZED CRIME INVESTIGATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS RESEARCH and INVESTIGATIONS, DESSEMINATIONS INFORMATION to GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES and THE PUBLIC, ANDCOORDINATES ACTIVITIES BETWEEN BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT and LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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Good signs we looked for
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $62,400 for ANDY ARENA (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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Leadership and board
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ANDY ARENAEXECUTIVE DI
CALVIN FORDCHAIRMAN
CHRIS THOMASDIRECTOR
DAN VORMELKERDIRECTOR
DAVID LARSONTREASURER
DAVID PROVOSTDIRECTOR
ISAIAH MCKINNONDIRECTOR
JON COTTONDIRECTOR
JULIE JOZWIAKDIRECTOR
MICHAEL STINESSECRETARY
NEAL GRAMDIRECTOR
TODD FLOODDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2011
- Location
- 26211 CENTRAL PARK BLVD SUITE 304, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076
- County
- Oakland
- In care of
- ANDY ARENA
- Primary officer
- ANDY ARENA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- TAYLOR & MORGAN CPA PC
- NTEE classification
- Crime Prevention (I20)
- IRS tax category
- Crime Prevention