EIN 38-2314954

Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
29
City
Traverse City
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities inspires citizens, businesses, and governmental units to take action to protect the environment, strengthen the economy and enhance our quality of life. The center conducts research and education on renewable energy and conservation, global climate change solutions, and protecting the Great Lakes water and other natural resources. In addition, they focus on land use, development, zoning, and planning issues including transportation, housing and regional collaboration through their Strong Cities Towns program.
Also known as...
Michigan Land Use Institute
Total revenues
$2,586,495
2023
Total expenses
$2,703,147
2023
Total assets
$1,118,988
2023
Num. employees
29
2023

Program areas at Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

Food and Farming Research and education on building a stronger economy by promoting local markets for locally produced food on preserved farms.
Climate and Environment Research and education on renewable energy and conservation, global climate change solutions, and protecting the Great Lakes water and other natural resources.
Thriving Communities Research and education on land use, development, zoning and planning issues including transportation, housing and regional collaboration.

Grants made by Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Northwest Michigan Community Action (NMCAA)Food Assistance$117,515
The Manna Food ProjectFood Assistance$62,414
National Wildlife FederationEnvironmental$55,500
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Support the Participation in 10 Cents A Meal for Michigan's Kids & Farms By Early Childhood Education Programs and Increased Statewide Funding for It Through Stakeholder Education, Communications and Outreach, As Well As the Provision of Technical Support To Educational Programs and Local Farmers$150,000
Tricoastal FoundationUnrestricted Grant for Donee's Exempt Purpose$100,000
United States Energy FoundationTo Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future.$81,750
...and 23 more grants received totalling $803,795

Personnel at Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

NameTitleCompensation
Hans VossDirector$162,850
Amy SchneiderOperations Director
Jeff SmithCommunications Director
Meg DelorDevelopment Director
Ashley RudzinskiClimate and Environment Program Director
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,482,957
Program services$0
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$103,538
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,586,495

Form 990s for Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-07-22990View PDF
2022-092023-06-30990View PDF
2021-092022-04-13990View PDF
2020-092021-04-14990View PDF
2019-092020-09-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Esperance Family Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Share Our Strength
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
148 E Front St Apt 301
Traverse City, MI 49684
County
Grand Traverse County, MI
Website URL
groundworkcenter.org/ 
Phone
(231) 941-6584
IRS details
EIN
38-2314954
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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