FLAT RIVER OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC

EIN: 383402457 501(c)(3) Human Services

LOWELL, MI

Total Revenue
$3,999,000
Total Expenses
$2,804,920
Total Assets
$5,547,304
Net Assets
$5,485,868
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
WENDIE PREISS
Phone
6168978260
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FLAT RIVER OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 63% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.2M, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

FLAT RIVER OUTREACH MINISTRIES, INC'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF THE GREATER LOWELL AREA IN THEIR TIME OF HARDSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOOD, FINANCIAL, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE FOR THE NEEDY AND OPERATES A THRIFT SHOP/FURNITURE STORE FOR THE SALE AND/OR DISTRIBUTION OF LOW COST CLOTHING, FURNITURE, AND HOUSEWARES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,882,145
Program Service Revenue $951,394
Investment Income $164,181
Other Revenue $1,280
TOTAL REVENUE $3,999,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $450,489
Salaries & Benefits $642,691
Fundraising Expenses $357,959
Program Expenses $2,267,507
Other Expenses $1,617,526
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,804,920

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,999,000 $2,454,475 +0.6%
Expenses $2,804,920 $2,208,377 +0.3%
Net Income $1,194,080 $246,098 +3.9%
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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
20
Volunteers
361

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
5
$95,554
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WENDIE PREISS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$82,413 $13,141 $95,554
AMY BELL SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL BRIGGS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN BROENE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE EMMETTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL GERARD VICE-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKE HEITMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL MUNDT TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY NUGENT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLI OTTEN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HUNTER PHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY REITSMA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA STONE 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
2024 $3,999,000 $2,804,920 $5,547,304 $1,194,080
2023 $2,454,475 $2,208,377 $4,250,472 $246,098
2022 $2,193,393 $1,857,388 $3,849,925 $336,005
2021 $2,648,165 $1,366,139 $3,891,810 $1,282,026
2020 $1,471,183 $1,140,482 $2,528,376 $330,701
2019 $1,277,901 $1,315,473 $2,136,953 $-37,572
2018 $1,477,836 $1,251,580 $2,132,840 $226,256
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