THE EMPOWERMENT PLAN

EIN: 453265365 501(c)(3) Human Services

DETROIT, MI

Total Revenue
$3,891,147
Total Expenses
$3,688,090
Total Assets
$5,612,016
Net Assets
$4,116,245
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
VERONIKA SCOTT
Phone
3139189760
Tax Period
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31

THE EMPOWERMENT PLAN, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.7M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY BY EMPLOYING AND TRAINING HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WHO MANUFACTURE SLEEPING BAG COATS FOR THOSE IN NEED.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,888,532
Program Service Revenue $13,075
Investment Income $15,277
Other Revenue $-25,737
TOTAL REVENUE $3,891,147

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,654
Salaries & Benefits $2,018,072
Fundraising Expenses $428,292
Program Expenses $2,794,230
Other Expenses $1,646,364
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,688,090

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,891,147 $3,408,397 +0.1%
Expenses $3,688,090 $3,354,715 +0.1%
Net Income $203,057 $53,682 +2.8%
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
10
Independent Members
9
Employees
91
Volunteers
74

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
6
$300,586
Total Directors
10
$173,745
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
VERONIKA SCOTT FOUNDER AND 40.00
Officer Director
$156,699 $17,046 $173,745
ERIKA GEORGE CHIEF DEV OF 40.00
Highest
$126,550 $12,655 $139,205
ALISSA NOVOSELICK VP FIN & OPE 40.00
Officer
$105,590 $21,251 $126,841
COYLICIA MOSLEY DIRECTOR OF 40.00
Highest
$100,293 $9,012 $109,305
TOYA ALLEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILAH CLAY VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY FORD TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBYN GLASER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE HAMP CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD KILPATRICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM MELTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER REMINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI WINGERTER 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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $3,891,147 $3,688,090 $5,612,016 $203,057
2023 $3,408,397 $3,354,715 $5,516,989 $53,682
2022 $3,141,834 $3,207,124 $4,512,379 $-65,290
2021 $4,563,292 $3,272,488 $4,623,309 $1,290,804
2021 $4,563,292 $3,272,488 $4,623,309 $1,290,804
2020 $3,820,204 $3,092,249 $3,326,195 $727,955
2019 $2,718,604 $2,569,027 $2,618,794 $149,577
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