Program areas at Baxter Community Center
Educational services: children & youth services -Baxter provides structured childcare for children 0-12. Out of time school programming is also offered. These are services for after school and summer programming.
Community engagement services which include emergency assistance programs - family assistance - utilizes volunteers to provide emergency food, clothing resources, and advocacy for low income families and individuals. This also includes seminars and education classes for the Community.
Health care programs - medical & dental clinic - provides professional health and dental services to an on-going client base for a small fee. Doctors, dentists, and nurses regularly volunteer. Nurses and dental hygienists are paid staff.
Who funds Baxter Community Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) | 2023-08 | Improve Birth Outcomes for Women and Infants of Color in Grand Rapids By Training Community-Based Doulas, Connecting Them To Families in Need, and Working To Establish Sustainable Sources To Support Doula Services. | $120,559 |
| W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) | 2023-08 | Continue Delivery of Oral Health Services and Collect Information From Community Members and Partners in Order To Decrease Race-Based Disparities in Oral Health Outcomes By Increasing Access To Care in Grand Rapids, Michigan | $120,000 |
| Corewell Health Group Return | 2022-12 | To Support Exempt Purpose | $85,000 |
| ...and 28 more grants received totalling $767,012 |
Personnel at Baxter Community Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sonja Forte | Executive Director | $78,753 | 2024-05-02 |
| Barb Christian | Financial Director | | 2022-06-20 |
| Jeremy Louters | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Alvin Hill | Vice Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Belinda Cunningham | Board Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Baxter Community Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,392,037 | $2,060,353 | 16.1% |
| Program services | $6,628 | $59,320 | -88.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $30,711 | $14,142 | 117.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $-5,289 | -100% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-9,553 | $-17,727 | 46.1% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $1,673 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $2,419,823 | $2,112,472 | 14.5% |
Organizations like Baxter Community Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Detroit Urban League | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $4,857,527 |
| Urban League of Eastern Masschusetts | 501(c)(3) | Roxbury, MA | $1,852,113 |
| Urban League of Greater Madison | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $10,361,409 |
| Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC (Edlavitch DCJCC) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $11,435,582 |
| Akron Community Service Center and Urban League | 501(c)(3) | Akron, OH | $4,757,547 |
| Wesley Community Center of Houston Texas | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $9,542,031 |
| Lower Columbia Community Action Council | 501(c)(3) | Longview, WA | $12,058,552 |
| Knoxville Area Urban League | 501(c)(3) | Knoxville, TN | $4,309,461 |
| Young Men's Christian Association - Tri-Cities Michigan | 501(c)(3) | Grand Haven, MI | $4,671,130 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $5,724,234 |
Data update history
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 935 Baxter Se
- Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
- County
- Kent County, MI
- Website URL
- wearebaxter.org/Â
- Phone
- (616) 456-8593
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-7076806
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1969
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P20: Human Service Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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