Detroiters For Our Children

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2020

Legal Domicile

Phone

5173749100

Tax Period

2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

Detroiters For Our Children, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit that reported $397K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Expenses of $378K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

To operate exclusively for the promotion of civil action and social welfare by promoting the common good and general welfare of the residents of, and visitors to the State of Michigan; to support public policies on the federal, state, and local levels that will bring about civic betterments and social improvements to Michigan residents; to support activities and programs that improvde the quality and effectiveness of government for the State of Michigan; to promote, encourage and advocate citizen participation in political events, civic events and activities, and governmental events and associated activities; to promote charitable causes, including lessening the burdens of government in the State of Michigan; and to receive and adnminister funds to sponsor, conduct research, secure goods and services, or to hold events in conjunction with the promotion of these purposes.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $200,000

Donations and gifts to promote social welfare and civic betterment projects in the City of Detroit.

Program 2

Expenses: $145,801

Informational campaign to support activities and programs that improve the quality and effectiveness of local government in the State of Michigan.

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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%)

Financial Overview (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $396,696

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $200

TOTAL REVENUE $396,896

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $345,801

Other Expenses $377,883

TOTAL EXPENSES $377,883

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$396,896	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$377,883	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$19,013	N/A	N/A

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✓ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Samuel Buzz Thomas	President	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Oscar Jones	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Lindsay Walters	Secretary/Treas	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Renae Moore	Asst. Sec/Treas	1.00	Officer	$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
2020	$396,896	$377,883	$19,013	$19,013