Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee
- Assets
- $433.1k
- Revenue
- $336.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Wyoming, MI
- Founding
- 08/1972
- Data as of
- 11/2023
- EIN
- 23-7213693
Organization Overview
Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee is located in Wyoming, MI. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (R62) the organization is classified as: Right to Life, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 11/2023, Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 11/2023, Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee generated $336.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $246.8k during the year ending 11/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE DIGNITY AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN LIFE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ONLINE ADVERTISING HELPED WOMEN FACING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY FIND LIFE-AFFIRMING HELP. 710,000 DIGITAL ADS WERE PLACED AND OUR WEBSITE APPEAR MORE THAN 95,000 TIMES IN SEARCHES. OUR WEB PAGE EMPOWERING WOMEN WITH THE TRUTH ABOUT THE ABORTION PILL APPEARED 15,540 TIMES IN ONLINE SEARCHES. HOSTED AN EDUCTIONAL BOOTH AT WOMEN'S EXPO, TRIBUTE TO LIFE EXPO, AND INTO THE MYSTERY MINISTRY FAIR. DISCUSSED THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE FOR ONE HOUR ON HOLY FAMILY RADIO DURING THEIR SPRING PLEDGE DRIVE. DISTRIBUTED FREE COPIES OF PREGNANCY RESOURCE CARDS THAT LIST LOCAL AGENCIES THAT HELP WOMEN AND CHILDREN, FETAL DEVELOPMENT CARDS THAT EDUCATE PEOPLE ON THE SCIENTIFIC GROWTH AND THE HUMANITY OF THE UNBORN, AND SPEAK LIFE CARDS THAT ARTICULATE PROLIFE RESPONSES TO PRO-ABORTION ARGUMENTS. PUBLISHED 6 EDITIONS OF NEWSGRAM, WITH EACH EDITION EDUCATING 3,000 HOUSEHOLDS. CREATED VOICES FOR LIFE, A MINORITY E-NEWSLETTER, AND SENT IT QUARTERLY TO MORE THAN 3,000 PEOPLE VIA E-MAIL.
OFFERED $4,000 IN YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE PROLIFE YOUTH AWARD, THE HIGH SCHOOL ORATORY CONTEST, THE PROLIFE ESSAY CONTEST, THE MARCH FOR LIFE SCHOLARSHIP, THE LEAD SUMMER PROGRAM, AND THE DJ ZARNOSKY LIFE LEADERSHIP AWARD. EDUCATED AND INSPIRED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT LEADERSHIP FOR LIFE BASE CAMP. DISTRIBUTED 5,200 SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE SUNDAY BULLETIN INSERTS TO 24 CHURCHES. GAVE PROLIFE EDUCATIONAL EXPO KITS TO 8 CHURCHES TO HELP THEM WITH PROLIFE DISPLAYS. HOSTED 3 NEXT STEPS FOR THE CHURCH REPS GATHERINGS AND A FALL LUNCHEON TO INSPIRE CHURCH REPRESENTATIVES WITH THEIR PROLIFE OUTREACH. SENT QUALIFIED SPEAKERS TO CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS ON 7 OCCASIONS. THROUGH THE COINS FOR KIDS PROGRAM, AND AN OUTDOOR CAR HOP COIN DROP EVENT, GRAND RAPIDS RIGHT TO LIFE DONATED MORE THAN $8,600 TO SIX LOCAL PREGNANCY CARE CENTERS THAT OFFER MATERIAL GOODS TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
THE 36TH FOCUS ON LIFE BENEFIT DINNER WAS ATTENDED BY 1,000 SUPPORTERS AND FEATURED KEVIN SORBO AS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER. HOSTED THE 16TH ANNUAL PROLIFE GOLF CLASSIC. FAMILIES ENJOYED OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AT THE 44TH ANNUAL PEDALS & PETALS. ORGANIZED 10 BUSES TO TAKE ALMOST 500 PEOPLE FROM MICHIGAN TO WASHINGTON, DC, FOR THE MARCH FOR LIFE. ORGANIZED 3 BUSES TO TAKE 130 PEOPLE FROM GRAND RAPIDS TO LANSING FOR THE MICHIGAN MARCH FOR LIFE. 150 PEOPLE ATTENDED SPRING INTO LIFE, FEATURING 3 HEATH BROTHERS. THIS EVENT IS DESIGNED TO GROW THE PROLIFE MOVEMENT AND INSPIRE SUPPORTERS. HOSTED LIFE CONNECTIONS LUNCHEONS QUARTERLY TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS OF LOCAL PROLIFE AGENCIES TO LEARN ABOUT NEW LOCAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORK WITH OTHERS. MOBILIZED VOLUNTEERS TO PARTICIPATE IN 40 DAYS FOR LIFE AND LIFE CHAIN.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Laura Alexandria President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $66,517 |
Pat Korte Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Anne Rossi Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Rahe Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Trudy Vansolkema Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Dr Hank Milanowski At Large Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $17,790 |
| Fundraising events | $534,470 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $91,109 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $61,003 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $643,369 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $5,633 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$311,840 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$1,272 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $335,951 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $73,346 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,002 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $58,203 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,965 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,897 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,229 |
| Advertising and promotion | $75 |
| Office expenses | $3,870 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,396 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $502 |
| Insurance | $677 |
| All other expenses | $4,586 |
| Total functional expenses | $246,845 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $431,613 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,437 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $57 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $433,107 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $581 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $581 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $420,452 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,074 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $433,107 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Grand Rapids Right To Life Committee has awarded $366,450 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CITIZENS TO SUPPORT MI WOMEN AND CHILDREN PURPOSE: BALLOT QUESTION COMMITTEE | $350,000 |
RIGHT TO LIFE OF MICHIGAN PURPOSE: ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $6,450 |
HOLY FAMILY RADIO PURPOSE: ADVERTISING | $10,000 |