Detroit Development Fund

EIN: 383322605 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

Detroit, MI

Total Revenue
$4,914,508
Total Expenses
$2,873,865
Total Assets
$19,889,714
Net Assets
$10,643,536
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
Ray Waters
Phone
7734746944
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Detroit Development Fund, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $4.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $2.0M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

Detroit Development Fund promotes the economic development of low-to moderate-income residents in the city of Detroit. SED focuses on lending programs as well as job creation and retention.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,814,016
Program Service Revenue $1,048,518
Investment Income $49,284
Other Revenue $2,690
TOTAL REVENUE $4,914,508

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $305,800
Salaries & Benefits $1,715,889
Fundraising Expenses $121,864
Program Expenses $2,267,108
Other Expenses $852,176
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,873,865

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,914,508 $4,151,318 +0.2%
Expenses $2,873,865 $2,690,924 +0.1%
Net Income $2,040,643 $1,460,394 +0.4%
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
8
Independent Members
7
Employees
15
Volunteers
7

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
4
$198,516
Total Directors
8
$198,516
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ray Waters President 40.00
Officer Director
$188,333 $10,183 $198,516
Dolores A Sturtivant Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ronald C Frederick Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Diana Stewart Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathy Wendler Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gail Perry-Mason Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Smith Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Goddeeris Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Mondozzi Chief Financial Officer 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
John Schoeniger Loan Fund Manager 40.00
Highest
$151,069 $23,084 $174,153
Angelia Sharp Senior Loan Officer 40.00
Highest
$120,855 $18,467 $139,322
Deborah Jones VP of Operations 40.00
Highest
$170,631 $7,984 $178,615
Erin Grant Director of DDF Microloan 40.00
Highest
$119,848 $18,313 $138,161
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
2024 $4,914,508 $2,873,865 $19,889,714 $2,040,643
2023 $4,151,318 $2,690,924 $20,285,195 $1,460,394
2022 $3,234,640 $2,405,692 $18,151,383 $828,948
2021 $2,941,920 $2,203,336 $19,500,518 $738,584
2020 $3,242,938 $3,039,382 $19,308,406 $203,556
2019 $1,512,237 $3,301,507 $18,710,763 $-1,789,270
2018 $1,781,233 $3,588,923 $22,095,710 $-1,807,690
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