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Kids’ Chance of Michigan (KCMI) provides post-secondary & trade school scholarships to the children of MI workers injured in workplace accidents.
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Kids Chance of Michigan Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 25% of the 128,026 advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKids Chance of Michigan Inc is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Troy, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its EIN is 461225871. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $148K in annual revenue. 33 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Kids Chance of Michigan Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 461225871. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Kids Chance of Michigan Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 90/100.
Kids Chance of Michigan Inc is located in Troy, MI, United States. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years. Its registered address is 3001 W Big Beaver Rd Ste 210, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Kids Chance of Michigan Inc has $148K in annual revenue. It allocates 51% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 80% for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Kids Chance of Michigan Inc is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $148K in annual revenue. The organization has 33 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Kids Chance of Michigan Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Kids Chance of Michigan Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 51% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 80%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Kids’ Chance of Michigan (KCMI) provides post-secondary & trade school scholarships to the children of MI workers injured in workplace accidents. Kids Chance of Michigan Inc is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2012.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: It allocates 51% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 80%. Its annual revenue of $148K is below the peer average of $4M.
Yes, donations to Kids Chance of Michigan Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Kids Chance of Michigan Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 461225871, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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KIDS CHANCE OF MICHIGAN INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Officers & trustees (11)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 33 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 33 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2012
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Kids Chance of Michigan Inc
- What is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc?
- Kids Chance of Michigan Inc is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Troy, United States. Kids’ Chance of Michigan (KCMI) provides post-secondary & trade school scholarships to the children of MI workers injured in workplace accidents.
- When was Kids Chance of Michigan Inc founded?
- Kids Chance of Michigan Inc was founded in 2012.
- Who leads Kids Chance of Michigan Inc?
- Paul Kauffman serves as TREASURER.
- Where is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc located?
- Headquartered in Troy, MI, United States.
- What is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 51% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc trustworthy?
- Kids Chance of Michigan Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 461225871.
- What is Kids Chance of Michigan Inc's website?
- https://kidschanceofmi.org