Mission
TO ENSURE THAT POLICYMAKERS PRIORITIZE THE NEEDS OF THE MOST CHALLENGED CHILDREN FROM CRADLE TO CAREER.
Public Charity
MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN
MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN is a Public Charity headquartered in LANSING, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $305K revenue, $677K expenses, $84K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $860K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 383078577
LANSING, MI
Alliances & Advocacy
NTEE: P01
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$305K
Total Expenses$677K
Total Assets$84K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$860K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Michigan's Children
How Michigan's Children divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$18
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$26
Data, information, and policy analysis
$23
Strategic communications/education
$20
Mobilization and community engagement
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HOUSING SUPPORTS FOR HOMELESS YOUTH
$500,000
TO SUPPORT CHILD ADVOCACY WORK
$20,000
$100,000
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$60,000
TO SUPPORT CHILD AVOCACY WORK
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Crystal Sanford-Brown
DIRECTOR
Diana Wong
DIRECTOR
Jennifer Bowman
DIRECTOR
John Ziraldo
DIRECTOR
Kristen Kangas-Kraft
CHAIR
Kurt R Strehlke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $305K | $677K | $84K |
| 2023 | $871K | $738K | $482K |
| 2022 | $673K | $703K | $299K |
| 2021 | $894K | $885K | $326K |
| 2020 | $687K | $942K | $321K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $687K to $305K (-56%), with total assets most recently reported at $84K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.