SELF-ADVOCATES BECOMING EMPOWERED

EIN: 582190392 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

LANSING, MI

Total Revenue
$378,993
Total Expenses
$513,005
Total Assets
$129,278
Net Assets
$111,653
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
BERNARD BAKER
Phone
5132187639
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

SELF-ADVOCATES BECOMING EMPOWERED, founded in 1998, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $379K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 55% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $513K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 35% operating deficit.

Mission

To ensure that people with disabilities are treated as equals and that they are given the same decisions, choices, rights, responsibilities, and chances to speak up to empower themselves; opportunities to make new friends, and to learn from their mistakes.

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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 $378,993
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $378,993

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $513,005
Other Expenses $513,005
TOTAL EXPENSES $513,005

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $378,993 $835,200 -0.5%
Expenses $513,005 $773,245 -0.3%
Net Income $-134,012 $61,955 -3.2%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
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
5
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Nancy Ward Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anne Fracht Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bernard Baker President 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Vicki Wray Vice President 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Eric McVay Secretary 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ryan Duncanwood Treasurer 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Taylor Jr Sergeant at Arms 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Billehus Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Roger Crome Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Diana Mairose Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Melody Cooper Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Nunez Board member 2
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 $378,993 $513,005 $129,278 $-134,012
2023 $835,200 $773,245 $368,531 $61,955
2022 $693,430 $723,084 $345,694 $-29,654
2021 $533,429 $481,707 $286,705 $51,722
2020 $468,110 $522,352 $240,732 $-54,242
2019 $507,434 $564,344 $241,003 $-56,910
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