MICHIGAN COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK

EIN: 364619621 501(c)(3) Education

LANSING, MI

Total Revenue
$8,234,642
Total Expenses
$13,170,756
Total Assets
$4,933,034
Net Assets
$3,763,869
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
RYAN FEWINS-BLISS
Phone
5173161713
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

MICHIGAN COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK, founded in 2007, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $8.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 44% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $13.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 60% operating deficit.

Mission

INCREASE COLLEGE READINESS, PARTICIPATION, AND COMPLETION IN MICHIGAN, PARTICULARLY AMONG LOW-INCOME STUDENTS, FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE-GOING STUDENTS, AND STUDENTS OF COLOR.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,619,834
Program Service Revenue $507,511
Investment Income $107,297
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $8,234,642

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,523,394
Salaries & Benefits $5,229,838
Fundraising Expenses $145,619
Program Expenses $10,480,428
Other Expenses $6,417,524
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,170,756

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,234,642 $14,657,793 -0.4%
Expenses $13,170,756 $12,718,565 +0.0%
Net Income $-4,936,114 $1,939,228 -3.5%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
166
Volunteers
17

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
8
$533,004
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MELISSA ISAAC DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MADALENE DAY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON MORTENSEN CHAIRPERSON 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID GAMLIN VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG HANDEL DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH GUERRERO LYONS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE CAMPBELL LEFT JANUARY 2025 DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT WARD SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE MCNAMARA TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG LEISENRING LEFT FEBRUARY 2025 SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK O'CONNOR DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN KACZYNSKI DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAREK SOBH DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BROCK TESSMAN LEFT JULY 2025 DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KHALILAH BURT GASTON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN FREDERICK DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE DOAN DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$142,729 $33,356 $176,085
RYAN FEWINS-BLISS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$189,731 $33,892 $223,623
CYEKEIA LEE LEFT JULY 2025 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$119,911 $13,385 $133,296
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
2025 $8,234,642 $13,170,756 $4,933,034 $-4,936,114
2024 $14,657,793 $12,718,565 $11,575,367 $1,939,228
2023 $10,860,106 $9,982,888 $8,454,483 $877,218
2022 $9,806,026 $8,429,669 $6,420,267 $1,376,357
2021 $7,946,913 $7,073,559 $5,083,649 $873,354
2020 $7,814,956 $6,484,474 $4,245,174 $1,330,482
2019 $7,395,899 $5,652,273 $2,687,656 $1,743,626
2018 $5,386,083 $5,582,687 $948,188 $-196,604
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