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EIN 38-0389330

Detroit Downtown

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Year formed
1922
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
Description
Detroit Downtown thrives through the collaborative efforts of the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), which enhances its urban core by engaging business, philanthropic, and government partners. DDP actively shapes development and planning to bolster the city’s economic prosperity. It fosters innovation and investment while cultivating community relationships, ensuring that residents and visitors experience a vibrant atmosphere. By focusing on cleanliness, safety, and well-maintained public spaces, DDP enriches the environment for local businesses and strengthens the Downtown economy.
Total revenues
$5,080,607
2023
Total expenses
$5,104,670
2023
Total assets
$2,046,275
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Detroit Downtown

Established in april 2014, the Downtown Detroit business improvement zone (biz) is a special assessment district formed by property owners to provide cleaning, safety and landscaping services to support Downtown Detroit. The Downtown Detroit biz contracts for services with the Detroit Downtown, Inc. to deliver behind-the-scenes supplemental services on which residents, Downtown workers, visitors, and business and property owners rely. The biz's annual budget is approximately $5.3m, generated through assessments of more than 500 commercial properties in the biz area. The biz is led by a board of directors comprised of 16 volunteer representatives of Downtown's diverse business community. The biz area encompasses 140 city blocks in a 1.1 square mile area. Stretching between three of Downtown Detroit's major highways and the Detroit river.

Personnel at Detroit Downtown

NameTitleCompensation
Eric B. LarsonChief Executive Officer$0
Cari EasterdayChief Financial Officer
Gina CavaliereChief Community Impact Officer; Director , Biz$0
Lila Asante-AppiahChief Administrative Officer
David CowanChief Public Spaces Officer$0
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Detroit Downtown

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$70,109
Program services$5,010,498
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,080,607

Form 990s for Detroit Downtown

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 1, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
December 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 23 new personnel
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Community improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1 Campus Martius 380
Detroit, MI 48226
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Wayne County, MI
Website URL
downtowndetroit.org/ 
Phone
(313) 566-8250
IRS details
EIN
38-0389330
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1922
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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