Mission
TO ACHIEVE FULL EQUALITY AND RESPECT FOR ALL MICHIGAN RESIDENTS, REGARDLESS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, OR GENDER EXPRESSION.
Public Charity
EQUALITY MICHIGAN
Based in KALAMAZOO, MI, EQUALITY MICHIGAN operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.1M in revenue, $2.1M in expenses, $1.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 47 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.5M.
EIN: 382556668
KALAMAZOO, MI
Intergroup & Race Relations
NTEE: R30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.1M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$3.5M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Equality Michigan
How Equality Michigan divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$72
Advocacy programs to identify and document anti-LGBTQ violence and discrimination, to promote improvement to the quality of life for LGBTQ persons, and to educate and ensure understanding by…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE WORKPLAN IN SUPPORT OF HIV DECRIMINALIZATION EFFORTS.
$75,000
NARRATIVE SHIFT AND RESEARCH
$20,000
$194,229
PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT
$150,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$140,000
Showing up to 5 of 47 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR
Buzz Thomas
TRUSTEE
Chuck Otis
VICE-CHAIR
Courtney Simmons
TRUSTEE
Dell Darnell
EXECUTIVE DI
Erin Knott
TRUSTEE
Jeff Hastedt
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $766K | $667K | $576K |
| 2020 | $716K | $644K | $470K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $716K to $2.1M (+188%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.