Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation

Organization Overview

Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation is located in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (C50) the organization is classified as: Environmental Beautification, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation 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 12/2023, Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation generated $258.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $99.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.9% per year over the past 9 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 2017, Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $587,883. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENT AND BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS FOR THE VILLAGE OF GROSSE POINTE SHORES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CITY OF GROSSE POINTE: ONE MAJOR PROJECT WAS THE INSTALLATION OF NEW HEATED APPROACH STEPS FOR CITY HALL. GPSIF ALSO PROVIDED CONCRETE PADS UNDER THE BLEACHERS AND SEATS AT THE BASEBALL DIAMOND. INSTALLED A NEW BEACH TENNIS COURT. CONTINUED TO SPONSOR THE OUTDOOR SKATING RINK AT SHROEDER FIELD. THIS IS A SEASONAL PROJECT THAT IS REASSEMBLED AND MAINTAINED ANNUALLY. IT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL OUR RESIDENTS FOR WINTERSPORT ENJOYMENT. HOWEVER, DUE TO WARM WEATHER, OUR ICE RINK WAS NEVER SET UP.


ADDITIONAL CITY PROJECTS INCLUDED PLANTING OF TREES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, AN EASTER EGG HUNT, HOLIDAY HOME DECOR SALE, AND THE SPONSORSHIP OF NEW GARDENS AROUND THE OSIUS PARK GATE HOUSE AND THE SHROEDER FIELD HOUSE. WE CONTINUED TO FUND THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SEVEN BEAUTIFUL SEASCAPES ALONG LAKESHORE ROAD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mariann D'hondt
Trustee
$0
Laura Hellwarth
Trustee
$0
Debbie Naz
Trustee
$0
Daniel Aitken
Trustee
$0
January Dragich
Trustee
$0
Susan Charron
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$16,750
Fundraising events$35,614
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$67,364
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $37,556
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $152,612
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $258,220

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Grosse Pointe Shores Improvement Foundation has awarded $88,156 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

VILLAGE OF GROSSE POINTE SHORES

PURPOSE: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS

$44,906

VILLAGE OF GROSSE POINTE SHORES

PURPOSE: TO BEAUTIFY AND ENHANCE THE CITY, GARDEN BED MAINTENANCE, ETC.

$43,250
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