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MEL Trotter Ministries

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
Other · GRAND RAPIDS, MI · EIN 38-1410467

About

To demonstrate the compassion of jesus christ, through rescue and restoration for anyone experiencing hunger and homelessness.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
217
Volunteers
1,031

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$19.0M
Expenses
$18.0M
Assets
$42.5M
Liabilities
$15.0M

Financial history

$23.9M$12.0M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $19.0M · Peak FY2022: $23.9M · Avg: $15.3M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$2.4M
MEL TROTTER MINISTRIES
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Address

225 Commerce AVE SW
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-410

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %29.7%
Permanent endowment %70.3%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$1.2M
Net to org$565K
Retained by contractors$673K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email
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