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Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan

Sault Sainte Marie, MI · EIN 38-1893519 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan reported $20.0 million in revenue and $19.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $95.02 went to program services, $4.98 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.8% of the total. Government grants made up 90.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $120,633 (EXECUTIVE DI). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 6% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $19M

For context, the median across 349 covered food, agriculture & nutrition charities: $94.56 programs, $3.12 management, $2.32 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 349 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
95.0%94.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.0%3.1%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%2.3%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
99.8%96.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
90.4%10.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$120,633$213,323
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.62%0.61%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
13
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.06.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$11M expenses · 58.7% of program spending · grants $5.9M

Health & human services - to provide food nutrition, health care and substance abuse programs

$6.7M expenses · 36.6% of program spending · grants $1.1M

Educational programs - to provide head start and job training programs

$739K expenses · 4.0% of program spending

Environmental programs - to provide programs that study environmental impact concerns

$115K all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXECUTIVE DI
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$101,240$0$19,393$120,633

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $100K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$20M$19M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$20M$19M95.0%$3.2M$120,633
FY2024 ⓘ$19M$18M95.3%$2.5M$191,269
FY2023 ⓘ$19M$19M95.2%$1.6M$185,317
FY2022 ⓘ$24M$23M82.3%$1.4M$155,082
FY2021 ⓘ$23M$22M80.9%$7.9M$136,057
FY2020 ⓘ$21M$21M81.3%$6.5M$115,769

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b12 · 12 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • 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 11aNo
  • 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 5147

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan totaling $100K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan reported that 95.0% of its $19.3 million in expenses went to program services, 5.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $120,633, for the role of EXECUTIVE DI (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan get its money?

Of $20.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 99.8% came from contributions and grants (including 90.4% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-1893519 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. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202642039349300234 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202501829349300825 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202421559349300422 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202341249349302329 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202201029349300415 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202110559349300116 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-1893519: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.