Gryphon Place is located in Kalamazoo, MI. The organization was established in 1989. As of 09/2023, Gryphon Place employed 249 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gryphon Place 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 09/2023, Gryphon Place generated $6.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.0m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 18.9% 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
HELP PEOPLE NAVIGATE CONFLICT & CRISIS, FOSTER RESILIENCY, RESTORE COMMUNITY, & SUPPORT HEALING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CRISIS SERVICES - CRISIS SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH PARTICIPATION AS A CENTER FOR THE 988 NATIONAL SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINES WHERE WE SUPPORT CALLERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. A LOCAL HELPLINE IS ALSO OPERATED TO ASSIST CALLERS IN NEED IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN. ALL LINES ARE OPERATED 24/7/365. CALLS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND CALLERS RECEIVE RESPECT, EMPATHY, AND COMPASSION TO ADDRESS LIFE STRESSORS THAT MAY BE CAUSING FEELINGS OF BEING OVERWHELMED OR THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE. STAFF WHO WORK THE LINE RECEIVE IN-DEPTH CRISIS TRAINING, INCLUDING SUICIDE INTERVENTION. GRYPHON PLACE'S CRISIS LINES ARE ACCREDITED BY COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION (COA) AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUICIDOLOGY (AAS).
CONFLICT RESOLUTION - IN OUR RESTORATIVE PRACTICES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IS OFTEN USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO PUNITIVE DISCIPLINE. RESTORATIVE PRACTICES SERVICES PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS CONCERNS AND SOLVE PROBLEMS AND, WHEN THERE IS WRONGDOING, PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN ADDRESSING THE WRONG AND MAKING THINGS RIGHT. THE AIM OF RESTORATIVE PRACTICES IS TO PEACEFULLY RESOLVE CONFLICTS, REPAIR HARM, RESTORE RELATIONSHIPS, IMPROVE HUMAN BEHAVIOR, AND PROVIDE EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP. TYPES OF RESTORATIVE PRACTICES INCLUDE RESTORATIVE CONFERENCE AND RESTORATIVE CIRCLE. GRYPHON PLACE ALSO PROVIDES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE TRAININGS TO SCHOOLS, YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY WORKSPACES.
211 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES: PROVIDES QUICK AND EASY ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES IN THE KALAMAZOO AND SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND TOLEDO, OHIO REGIONS. COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORS WORK WITH CALLERS TO ASSESS NEEDS, DETERMINE OPTIONS AND PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS/SERVICES, GIVE SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CALLER AS NEEDED. CALLS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND ANSWERED WITH RESPECT, EMPATHY AND COMPASSION. GRYPHON PLACE IS A REGIONAL PARTNER FOR MICHIGAN 211. GRYPHON PLACE ALSO HANDLES 211 CALLS FOR OTHER MICHIGAN REGIONS DURING OFF HOURS.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CONDUCTS EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH (SEPTEMBER) WHICH HOSTS A VARIETY OF FUNDRAISERS, INCLUDING THE SUICIDE PREVENTION WALK. THE 5K CAUSE-WALK RAISES AWARENESS FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION, ALLOWS PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER, AND PROVIDES CRITICAL FUNDS FOR GRYPHON PLACE. FUNDS ARE RAISED THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS, EVENT REGISTRATIONS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY FUNDRAISERS, INCLUDING HARDING'S MARKET'S ROUND-UP PROGRAM. 5K WALKS HAVE DRAWN IN OVER 400 PEOPLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nancy Springgate Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Liz Von Eitzen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Latonya Turner Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sadaya Hamby Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nkenge Bergan Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Turtle Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $60,646 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $58,768 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $959,637 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,079,051 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,926,908 |
Investment income | $2,825 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$3,017 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,009,437 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $43,566 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $145,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,753 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,202,447 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,655 |
Other employee benefits | $363,240 |
Payroll taxes | $361,977 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,962 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $26,725 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $156,240 |
Advertising and promotion | $22,514 |
Office expenses | $77,399 |
Information technology | $153,743 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $59,262 |
Travel | $49,583 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $94,413 |
Interest | $4,656 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,209 |
Insurance | $50,268 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $5,986,358 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $219,597 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $501,273 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $698,703 |
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 | $83,372 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $725,497 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $424,292 |
Total assets | $2,652,734 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $200,750 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $186,033 |
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 | $30,893 |
Total liabilities | $417,676 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,590,056 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $645,002 |
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 | $2,652,734 |