Access Of West Michigan

Organization Overview

Access Of West Michigan is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (X90) the organization is classified as: Interfaith Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Access Of West Michigan employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Access Of West Michigan 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 03/2022, Access Of West Michigan generated $798.0k 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 (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $893.8k during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CELEBRATING THE ACTIVITY OF GOD IN OUR MIDST, ACCESS STRENGTHENS AND DEVELOPS WHOLISTIC SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY BY CULTIVATING EQUITABLE SYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION AND COLLABORATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GOOD FOOD SYSTEM. WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD SECURITY, NUTRITION, AND FOOD JUSTICE, ACCESS CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO THE IMPORTANT WORK OF PROMOTING A GOOD FOOD SYSTEM AND HEALTHY FOOD FOR ALL. THE COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT ACCESS FACILITIES EQUIP FOOD ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS, INVEST IN OUR LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY, GROW HEALTH, FACILITATE COMMUNITY ACTION, AND CONVENE FOOD AND FAITH CONVERSATIONS.


CONGREGATION CONNECTION PROGRAM. CONGREGATION CONNECTION LINKS SOCIAL SERVICES AND FAITH GROUPS, WORKING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT KENT COUNTY BY SUPPORTING MINISTRY AND OUTREACH TEAMS. WE COLLABORATE WITH OVER 200 CONGREGATIONS ACROSS 17 DENOMINATIONS, OFFERING TRAINING AND CASEWORK SERVICES.


THE ACCESS POVERTY EDUCATION INITIATIVE PROVIDES LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES ON POVERTY RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING OUR POVERTY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS WHICH INFORM PARTICIPANTS ABOUT THE INTRICATE REALITIES OF LIFE IN POVERTY AND ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO THE BARRIERS FACED BY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ROLE-PLAYING THE LIVES OF VARIOUS FAMILY TYPES EXPERIENCING POVERTY.


TRAINING PROGRAMS - SPONSORSHIP OF BUDGET CLASSES, HUNGER EDUCATION SEMINARS, VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND NETWORK MEETINGS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Emma Garcia
Co-Director
$45,570
Christina Swiney
Co-Director
$36,640
Julie Benson
Chair
$0
Dennis Hoyt
Treasurer
$0
Ashley Gross
Secretary
$0
Jacqueline Scherer
Past Chair
$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$784,633
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$784,633
Total Program Service Revenue$13,938
Investment income $56
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$597
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $798,030

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Access Of West Michigan has recieved totaling $145,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Spectrum Health System

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: Nutritional Options for Wellness Program

$80,000
Whyhunger Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$50,000
Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: DATA AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE

$10,000
$5,500
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