Progress Michigan
- Assets
- $1.0m
- Revenue
- $1.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lansing, MI
- Founding
- 09/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 26-0900990
Organization Overview
Progress Michigan is located in Lansing, MI. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (W01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Progress Michigan 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 12/2021, Progress Michigan generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 31.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 32.7% per year over the past 7 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.
Since 2019, Progress Michigan has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $2,595,190. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A STRONG, CREDIBLE VOICE THAT HOLDS PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE; ASSISTS IN THE PROMOTION OF PROGRESSIVE IDEAS AND USES STATE-OF-THE-ART WEB-BASED NEWS MEDIA TO CREATIVELY BUILD GRASSROOTS SUPPORT FOR PROGRESSIVE IDEAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRESS MICHIGAN PROVIDED A STRONG, CREDIBLE VOICE FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE PROMOTION OF PROGRESSIVE IDEAS FOR MORE THAN 50,000 NETWORK MEMBERS WHO USED PROGRESS MICHIGAN RESOURCES TO SEND MORE THAN 75,000 LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND OTHER DECISION MAKERS. LABOR, ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION, HUMAN SERVICE, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH A COMBINED MEMBERSHIP OF MORE THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE DIRECTLY BENEFITED FROM THE WORK OF PROGRESS MICHIGAN DURING THE PAST YEAR. PROGRESS MICHIGAN HAS BEEN A LEAD ORGANIZATION IN BRINGING TOGETHER THE PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY TO WORK FOR A COMMON ISSUE AGENDA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Schuh Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Doug Pratt Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Rothenberg Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lonnie Scott Executive Di | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Bob Allison Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Pontoni Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,345,141 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,345,141 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $251,820 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,598,975 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,719,750 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $285,917 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $54,903 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,152 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $283,623 |
| Advertising and promotion | $248,573 |
| Office expenses | $32,155 |
| Information technology | $34,075 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,437 |
| Travel | $12,570 |
| 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 | $7,654 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $10,090 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,777,522 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,001,853 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $14,157 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,343 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,024,353 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $170,932 |
| Total liabilities | $170,932 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $853,421 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $1,024,353 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Progress Michigan has awarded $1,719,426 in support to 7 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $840,243 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $566,683 |
MICHIGAN LEAGUEOF RESPONSIBLE VOTERS PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $127,500 |
PROGRESS MICHIGAN POLITICAL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $55,000 |
Pontiac, MI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Lakeland, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Progress Michigan has recieved totaling $15,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Our Children Our Future Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: Voter education and mobilization | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mackinac Center Midland, MI | $16,839,253 | $15,562,407 |
Michigan Bankers Association Lansing, MI | $6,018,099 | $3,247,442 |
Progress Michigan Lansing, MI | $1,024,353 | $1,598,975 |
635 Members Choice Credit Union Inc Greenville, OH | $29,882,482 | $893,333 |
Citizens Action Coalition Education Fund Inc Indianapolis, IN | $628,553 | $832,760 |
Mission Columbus Institute For Community Initiatives Columbus, OH | $0 | $238,001 |
Bulding Michigans Future Ann Arbor, MI | $4,208 | $0 |
Starting Point Outreach Center Willard, OH | $34,120 | $0 |
Bridging The Gaps Community & Family Development Centers Southgate, MI | $18,500 | $0 |
Naturist Action Committee Inc Oshkosh, WI | $85,313 | $0 |
Milwaukee Works Inc Milwaukee, WI | $53,372 | $0 |
Lift Up Michigan East Lansing, MI | $102,100 | $0 |