Benevolent Society is located in Detroit, MI. According to its NTEE Classification (S99) the organization is classified as: Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 01/2022, Benevolent Society employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Benevolent Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY DISRUPTS TRADITIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE STRATEGIES BY ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES TO BUILD THEMSELVES. TO DO THIS, WE UTILIZE RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS, TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY PRACTICES, AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS. THOSE TOOLS HELP US DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO CLOSE HEALTH DISPARITIES, BUILD COMMUNITIES, CREATE JOBS, AND PROTECT OUR SENIORS AND YOUTH IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN DONATION OF USD 100,000 WAS GIVEN MAINLY FOR THE RESTORATION OF HISTORIC KING SOLOMON MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH LOCATED AT 6125 14TH STREET, DETROIT
CLEAR COVID, THE MAIN PROJECT IN 2021 FOR BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, WAS SUPPORTED BY GRANTS TO ADDRESS VACCINE HESITANCY IN THE COMMUNITIES AND THE BASIC NEEDS OF ITS RESIDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Abigail D Johnson Deputy Director | Officer | 35 | $21,471 |
W Avis Elam CFO | Officer | 5 | $4,295 |
Charles E Williams II Executive Director | 25 | $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 | $375,900 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $375,900 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $141 |
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 | $376,041 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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 | $70,990 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $5,146 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,925 |
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 | $7,901 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $10,000 |
Travel | $8,000 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,500 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,205 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $142,409 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Benevolent Society has recieved totaling $355,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: WARMING CENTER AT THE HISTORIC KING SOLOMON BAPTIST CHURCH | $100,000 |
Community Catalyst Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | $90,000 |
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
Vital Strategies Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: RESOLVE | $50,000 |
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO ADDRESS HEALTH INEQUITIES AND COVID VACCINE HESITANCY | $40,000 |
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI PURPOSE: PASTOR RUDD'S GENERAL PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
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