Flint and Genesee Group Foundation
Flint and Genesee Group Foundation reported $91.0 million in revenue and $26.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.96 went to program services, $0.04 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.5% of the total. Government grants made up 98.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $386,340 (CEO). Revenue rose 10149% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $26MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $91MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 100.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.5% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 98.2% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $386,340 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.46% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 49.8 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseTalent Retention: Encourage individuals to stay, work, and contribute to the local economy by expanding access to post-secondary education through initiatives like the Flint Promise, partnering with employers to create meaningful internship opportunities, and providing training that helps community members develop new skills and advance their careers
Talent Development: Support regional economic development through programs and services that attract and retain talent, prepare the emerging workforce for high-demand career opportunities, and address systemic issues that serve as a barrier to maintaining a strong talent pipeline
Economic Development: Advance regional growth by strengthening partnerships with businesses, state agencies, and financial institutions; attracting new businesses, jobs, and investment; retaining and supporting the growth of existing businesses; and fostering small business and entrepreneurial development
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $368,518 | $17,822 | $386,340 |
| COO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $245,611 | $12,668 | $258,279 |
| COO Uptown Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $237,624 | $7,225 | $244,849 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $149,130 | $4,309 | $153,439 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Flint and Genesee Group Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 19 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 6117
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Flint and Genesee Group Foundation totaling $52,300 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Flint and Genesee Group Foundation spent in 2025, $99.96 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Flint and Genesee Group Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Flint and Genesee Group Foundation reported that 100.0% of its $26.5 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Flint and Genesee Group Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Flint and Genesee Group Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $386,340, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Flint and Genesee Group Foundation get its money?
Of $91.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 98.5% came from contributions and grants (including 98.2% from government grants) and 0.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Flint and Genesee Group Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7420247 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202642309349303154 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202541819349301014 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423139349303712 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342969349300619 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233069349302203 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112649349301201 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202011889349301536 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7420247: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.