Road To Michigan's Future is located in Lansing, MI. Road To Michigan's Future 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, Road To Michigan's Future generated $6.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (40.1%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Road To Michigan's Future has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $4,872,000. 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
TO CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ANALYSES TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON PUBLIC POLICIES AND ISSUES OF CONCERN TO AND AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MICHIGAN RESIDENTS; TO PROVIDE AN UNDERSTANDING OF HOW CURRENT POLICY INITIATIVES WILL AFFECT THE WELL-BEING OF MICHIGAN RESIDENTS, INCLUDING THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTING IN STATE AND LOCAL ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADVOCACY OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
ADVERTISING TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
EVENTS, RESEARCH AND STAFF EXPENSES TO PROMOTE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Richard Wiener President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Emerson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John D Cherry Jr Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $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 | $5,982,021 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,982,021 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $5,982,021 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $441,000 |
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 | $535,698 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $29,947 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $173,500 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $188,926 |
Advertising and promotion | $91,417 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $28,060 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,582,453 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,483,632 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total assets | $6,483,632 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $6,483,632 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $6,483,632 |
Over the last fiscal year, Road To Michigan's Future has awarded $436,000 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $315,000 |
KEEP MI SAFE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $115,000 |
VISUAL LION PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Road To Michigan's Future has recieved totaling $450,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Michigan Energy First Okemos, MI PURPOSE: FURTHER TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250,000 |
Sixteen Thirty Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $100,000 |
Delta Dental Plan Of Michigan Okemos, MI PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Chinese American Service League Inc Chicago, IL | $15,835,299 | $20,315,146 |
Germantown Home Philadelphia, PA | $23,238,200 | $17,117,508 |
Sholom Home East Inc St Paul, MN | $55,805,227 | $20,264,604 |
Chandler Hall Health Services Inc Newtown, PA | $26,412,529 | $17,505,940 |
Botsford Continuing Care Corporation Southfield, MI | $28,554,348 | $16,692,642 |
American Association Of Orthopaedic Surgeons Of America Rosemont, IL | $21,165,468 | $24,653,127 |
Blackburn University Carlinville, IL | $69,417,787 | $20,572,819 |
Executive Education Academy Charter School Allentown, PA | $63,584,076 | $23,169,797 |
Community Legal Services Inc Philadelphia, PA | $20,694,601 | $20,774,549 |
Southern Painters Welfare Fund Pittsburgh, PA | $17,172,930 | $23,602,516 |
Community Support Services Inc Akron, OH | $23,036,222 | $26,517,082 |
Montgomery Place Chicago, IL | $31,885,880 | $16,111,662 |