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nonprofit · EIN 02-0733394 · MI

How much does RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY raise and spend?

RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY (MI, EIN 02-0733394) reported $63.0M in revenue and $48.3M in expenses for tax year 2024, with $257.4M in net assets (63.9 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 4,864 of 391,588 e-filers, 121 of 3,624 in NTEE Y: Mutual & Membership Benefit, 145 of 10,994 nonprofits in michigan.

REVENUE: $63.0MEXPENSES: $48.3MRESERVES: 63.9 months5 filings

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RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY (MI, EIN 02-0733394) reported $63.0M in revenue and $48.3M in expenses for tax year 2024, with $257.4M in net assets (63.9 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 4,864 of 391,588 e-filers, 121 of 3,624 in NTEE Y: Mutual & Membership Benefit, 145 of 10,994 nonprofits in michigan. Against NTEE Y: Mutual & Membership Benefit: months of reserves 63.9 months, above the peer median of 31.4 months; officer compensation share of expenses 0.2%, below the peer median of 0.3%; contributions share of revenue 0.0%, at the peer median of 0.0%; surplus margin 23.2%, above the peer median of 9.2%.

Key figures, tax year 2024

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Measure2024Median, activityMedian, sizeMedian, all
Total revenue$63.0M$188.6k$21.4M$198.5k
Total expenses$48.3M$152.2k$20.3M$179.6k
Total assets$260.5M$1.4M$29.5M$761.5k
Net assets$257.4M$1.2M$17.4M$615.1k
Officer compensation (total per organisation)$84.2k$23.0k$625.8k$114.3k
Program service revenue share75.4%54.5%73.7%13.4%
Contributions share of revenue0.0%0.0%12.5%55.6%
Officer compensation share of expenses0.2%0.3%2.6%6.6%
Months of reserves63.9 months31.4 months9.5 months12.4 months
Surplus margin23.2%9.2%2.1%4.3%

Year by year

5 filings on record.

Tax yearRevenueExpensesNet assetsReservesOfficer comp.Rank
2024$63.0M$48.3M$257.4M63.9 months$84.2k4,864
2023$50.4M$44.4M$232.5M62.9 months$63.4k8,697
2022$50.0M$37.0M$200.7M65.0 months$74.6k9,205
2020$43.8M$33.1M$214.0M77.5 months$70.0k9,161
2019$53.2M$38.8M$189.9M58.7 months$66.5k7,646

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