GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY ALLIANCE

EIN: 262320264 501(c)(3) Education

ST JOSEPH, MI

Total Revenue
$975,076
Total Expenses
$1,427,112
Total Assets
$446,075
Net Assets
$416,643
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Principal Officer
MARY WARDLAW
Phone
2695560354
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY ALLIANCE is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $975K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 47% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 46% operating deficit.

Mission

NON PROFIT MONTESSORI SCHOOL

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,000
Program Service Revenue $964,968
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $6,108
TOTAL REVENUE $975,076

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $914,447
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,427,112
Other Expenses $512,665
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,427,112

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $975,076 $1,831,907 -0.5%
Expenses $1,427,112 $1,369,656 +0.0%
Net Income $-452,036 $462,251 -2.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
57
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARY WARDLAW PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KELSEY WARDLAW SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK SWEM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HILDA BANYON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DUSTIN NEWKIRK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JARED WARDLAW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG WARREN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2023 $975,076 $1,427,112 $446,075 $-452,036
2021 $971,291 $617,516 $368,220 $353,775
2020 $911,480 $998,331 $162,002 $-86,851
2019 $1,027,270 $1,056,876 $98,661 $-29,606
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