From this organization's IRS returns — and their limits
Figures are by tax year (the organization's fiscal year), filed 1–2 years after the fact; 2019 onward, e-filed returns only. Donors are not public: the IRS redacts them, and since 2020 social-welfare groups, unions and trade associations do not even give their names to the IRS. What you can see is who this organization paid or granted to, and — when the funder was itself a foundation or nonprofit that reported the grant — who funded it. Grants under $5,000 are not itemized on a 990. Officer pay below is pay from this organization only. All of its returns: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer ↗
Finances by tax year
| Tax year | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Grants paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | $2,058,877 | $2,057,126 | $1,410,301 | — |
| 2023 | 990 | $1,327,946 | $1,050,087 | $1,379,317 | — |
| 2022 | 990 | $2,431,793 | $1,940,706 | $1,064,429 | — |
| 2021 | 990 | $765,979 | $667,296 | $576,029 | — |
| 2020 | 990 | $715,606 | $643,693 | $469,749 | — |
| 2019 | 990 | $645,716 | $529,570 | $389,526 | — |
| 2018 amended | 990 | $533,443 | $734,047 | $270,188 | — |
Officers, directors and key employees
Tax year 2024. Pay is reportable compensation from this organization; pay from related organizations is shown separately and is reported again on their own returns. Click a name to search campaign filings for people with that name — a lead to check, since returns give no address.
| Name | Title | Pay from this org | From related orgs | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN KNOTT | EXECUTIVE DI | $149,420 | — | $12,381 |
| BUZZ THOMAS | CHAIR | — | — | — |
| CHUCK OTIS | TRUSTEE | — | — | — |
| COURTNEY SIMMONS | VICE-CHAIR | — | — | — |
| DELL DARNELL | TRUSTEE | — | — | — |
| JEFF HASTEDT | TRUSTEE | — | — | — |
| KERRIN KRAMER | SECOND VICE- | — | — | — |
| MAE ZURITA | SECRETARY | — | — | — |
| PHILIP SMITH | TRUSTEE | — | — | — |
| SCOTT MORROW | TREASURER | — | — | — |
| TRACY HALL | TRUSTEE | — | — | — |
Related organizations
As listed on Schedule R — the affiliates, controlled entities and partnerships this organization reports.
| Name | Relationship | Exempt section | State | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUALITY MICHIGAN ACTION NETWORK | related exempt | 501C4 | MI | 2024 |
| EQUALITY MICHIGAN ACTION NETWORK | related exempt | 501(C)(4) | MI | 2023 |
This name is filed 12 different ways
Showing only the exact filed name. These other spellings may or may not be the same entity — that is your call, not ours. Switch to Merged to include them, and compare.
EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 49019 — $3,306,121 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 49019 — $154,197 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 49006 — $150,000 EQUALITY MICHIGAN — $22,500 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 48219 — $6,000 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 48219 — $5,542 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 49019 — $5,285 Equality Michigan — $2,500 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 48219 — $740 Equality Michigan · 48219 — $245 EQUALITY MICHIGAN · 48823 — $125 Equality Michigan — $75By transaction type
Kept apart deliberately. An independent expenditure is a payment to a vendor about a candidate; a loan is not a gift; a repayment is not spending.
| Type | Direction | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| grant | received | 40 | $3,284,221.00 |
| foundation grant | received | 5 | $21,900.00 |
Received from
Contributions, in-kind receipts, loans and transfers in, largest first.
Activity over time
By filing year. Gaps are gaps in the filed record, not proof of inactivity.
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Transactions
Showing 1–45 of 45, most recent first. Every row carries the statement and row id it came from.
| Date | From | To | Type | Amount | Purpose / target | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $5,982.00 | GENERAL SUPPORT | IRS return 202642259349301349 · tax year 2026 returns ↗ |
| 2025 | THE ELIZABETH TAYLOR AIDS FOUNDATION C/O GCBM | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $75,000.00 | RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE WORKPLAN IN SUPPORT OF HIV DECRIMINALIZATIO… | IRS return 202631609349300418 · tax year 2025 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | PANORAMA GLOBAL | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $12,500.00 | PROJECT FUND | IRS return 202512569349300711 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | TIDES FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $25,000.00 | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | IRS return 202523189349301347 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | MICHIGAN VOICES | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $105,000.00 | ELECTION PROTECTION GOTV VOTER REGISTRATION | IRS return 202533189349314413 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | MICHIGAN CIVIC EDUCATION FUND | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $140,000.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202501789349301125 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $150,000.00 | PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT | IRS return 202533169349306943 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $194,229.00 | ADVOCACY | IRS return 202533219349318238 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | MICHIGAN CIVIC EDUCATION FUND | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $50,000.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202501789349301125 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $75,000.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202502379349301125 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $15,981.00 | GENERAL SUPPORT | IRS return 202530159349302758 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2024 | THE ELIZABETH TAYLOR AIDS FOUNDATION C/O GCBM | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $75,000.00 | RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE WORKPLAN IN SUPPORT OF HIV DECRIMINALIZATIO… | IRS return 202511829349300641 · tax year 2024 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $10,000.00 | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202342789349301574 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | MICHIGAN CIVIC EDUCATION FUND | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $25,000.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202443209349323514 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | TREVOR PROJECT INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $35,000.00 | PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CONVERSION THERAPY AND TRANS YOUTH PROTECTIONS | IRS return 202421699349301802 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | MICHIGAN LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $25,000.00 | ASSISTANCE | IRS return 202433179349304203 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $110,000.00 | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | IRS return 202441359349309439 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | PANORAMA GLOBAL | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $12,500.00 | PROJECT FUND | IRS return 202423189349304097 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $200,000.00 | GENERAL | IRS return 202433159349300308 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $5,500.00 | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | IRS return 202411039349301716 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | TIDES FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $50,000.00 | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | IRS return 202412739349300401 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2023 | COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $195,958.00 | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY | IRS return 202443209349315779 · tax year 2023 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | EQUALITY FEDERATION INSTITUTE | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $6,000.00 | TOWN HALLS ON LGBTQ+ INCLUSIVITY; STATE CONVENING TRAVEL STIPEND | IRS return 202322069349301107 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | PROMOTE THE VOTE FUND INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $27,200.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202303199349331065 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | MS FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $80,000.00 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | IRS return 202300259349300325 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $200,000.00 | GENERAL | IRS return 202302569349300030 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $100,000.00 | PROJECT SUPPORT | IRS return 202302999349302215 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | foundation grant | $10,000.00 | HUMAN NEEDS · recipient EIN matched by name and ZIP | IRS return 202333199349102838 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $189,005.00 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | IRS return 202303199349328215 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | PANORAMA GLOBAL | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $12,500.00 | PROJECT FUNDING | IRS return 202333109349302258 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | MICHIGAN CIVIC EDUCATION FUND | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $582,000.00 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | IRS return 202302439349300200 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | INT UNION UNITED AUTO NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $15,000.00 | CONTRIBUTION | IRS return 202343009349301309 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | TIDES FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $55,500.00 | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | IRS return 202400469349300305 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2022 | TREVOR PROJECT INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $10,000.00 | PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CONVERSION THERAPY AND TRANS YOUTH PROTECTIONS | IRS return 202331669349301008 · tax year 2022 returns ↗ |
| 2021 | JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | foundation grant | $1,400.00 | MATCHING GRANT · recipient EIN matched by name and ZIP | IRS return 202240129349100709 · tax year 2021 returns ↗ |
| 2021 | TREVOR PROJECT INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $7,500.00 | PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CONVERSION THERAPY | IRS return 202241999349301714 · tax year 2021 returns ↗ |
| 2021 | JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | foundation grant | $5,000.00 | GENERAL SUPPORT · recipient EIN matched by name and ZIP | IRS return 202240129349100709 · tax year 2021 returns ↗ |
| 2020 | PARK WEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | foundation grant | $2,500.00 | ASSISTANCE FOR THE COMMUNITY · recipient EIN matched by name and ZIP | IRS return 202103199349104510 · tax year 2020 returns ↗ |
| 2020 | MS FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $80,000.00 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | IRS return 202130889349300788 · tax year 2020 returns ↗ |
| 2020 | COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $176,866.00 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | IRS return 202123199349311342 · tax year 2020 returns ↗ |
| 2020 | COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $40,000.00 | GENERAL OPERATIONS/COVID EFFORTS | IRS return 202123199349311342 · tax year 2020 returns ↗ |
| 2019 | PARK WEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | foundation grant | $3,000.00 | ASSISTANCE FOR THE COMMUNITY · recipient EIN matched by name and ZIP | IRS return 202023219349104167 · tax year 2019 returns ↗ |
| 2019 | KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $30,000.00 | CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION ADVOCACY | IRS return 202013149349302051 · tax year 2019 returns ↗ |
| 2019 | ALL HANDS ON DECK NETWORK INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $20,000.00 | GENERAL SUPPORT | IRS return 202141769349301039 · tax year 2019 returns ↗ |
| 2018 | MS FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INC | EQUALITY MICHIGAN | grant | $60,000.00 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | IRS return 201930669349300938 · tax year 2018 returns ↗ |