Automation Alley Fund is located in Troy, MI. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Automation Alley Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Automation Alley Fund generated $2.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (48.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $80.4k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE AUTOMATION ALLEY FUND IS TO FUND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE AUTOMATION ALLEY MISSION AND MATCH THEM WITH BENEFACTORS TO ENABLE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, FOUNDATIONS, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE SO THAT AUTOMATION ALLEY CAN GUIDE THE BROADER COMMUNITY OF OUR REGION TO INDUSTRY 4.0.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LAPTOPS FOR LEARNING - PROVIDE LAPTOPS TO ADULT LEARNERS TO SUPPORT SKILL UPGRADES (NOTE COMPUTER PURCHASES AND DISTRIBUTION OCCURRED IN 2021)
SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jake Sigal President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Al Lecz Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jennifer Llewellyn Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tom Kelly Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Cynthia Hutchison Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $2,250 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,250 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $544 |
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 | $2,794 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $74,292 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $643 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $969 |
All other expenses | $1,000 |
Total functional expenses | $80,404 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $12,236 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $13,581 |
Total assets | $25,817 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $389 |
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 | $389 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,747 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,681 |
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 | $25,817 |
Over the last fiscal year, Automation Alley Fund has awarded $70,638 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
MACOMBST CLAIR MICHIGAN WORKS PURPOSE: ASSIST ADULT LEARNERS | $28,621 |
OAKLAND COUNTY MICHIGAN WORKS PURPOSE: ASSIST ADULT LEARNERS | $28,620 |
MICHIGAN WORKS SOUTHEAST PURPOSE: ASSIST ADULT LEARNERS | $13,397 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Automation Alley Fund has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Invest Michigan Northville, MI PURPOSE: SMART ZONES - SCREENING & SUPPORT OF PRE-SEED TRANSACTIONS | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $13,581 |
Earnings | $544 |
Grants | $544 |
Ending Balance | $13,581 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
John Joseph Sigstein Foundation Inc Huntington, IN | $0 | $2,327,854 |
Herrick Foundation Detroit, MI | $135,749,323 | $10,836,296 |
Wexner Foundation New Albany, OH | $6,442,852 | $9,976,190 |
We Energies Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $74,423,525 | $6,027,785 |
The Samuel And Jean Frankel Fine Arts Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI | $136,493,173 | $6,844,673 |
Bill & Julia Van Domelen Foundation Kalamazoo, MI | $132,053,109 | $12,849,321 |
Hcs Foundation Cleveland, OH | $105,976,263 | $7,902,405 |
Manoogian Simone Foundation Dearborn, MI | $47,087,292 | $4,923,874 |
Consumers Energy Foundation Jackson, MI | $77,869,075 | $10,169,744 |
The Ceres Trust Milwaukee, WI | $8,473,497 | $7,541,315 |
New Jci Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $45,616,522 | $3,307,387 |
Marge & Charles J Schott Foundation Cincinnati, OH | $96,968,868 | $11,169,832 |