Public Charity

CHALLENGE DETROIT

CHALLENGE DETROIT is a Public Charity headquartered in ROYAL OAK, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $228K revenue, $367K expenses, $91K total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $146K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 453790122 ROYAL OAK, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$228K
Total Expenses$367K
Total Assets$91K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$146K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO RETAIN AND ATTRACT YOUNG LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE NATION TO THE REGION WHO HAVE THE COURAGE, PASSION, AND DRIVE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, AND TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO COLLABORATE AND LEND THEIR INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL TO PHILANTHROPIC CHALLANGES THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE GROWTH AND REVITALIZATION OF THE GREATER DETROIT REGION

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Billy Strawter Jr
CHAIR Brian Nuno
SECRETARY Bruce Kridler
DIRECTOR Dan Kinkead
VICE-CHAIR Debra Dubose
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND C.O.O. Deirdre Greene Groves

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORTING MISSION
$65,500 1 grant
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$65,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$8,000 1 grant
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $228K $367K $91K
2024 $314K $364K $225K
2023 $382K $388K $277K
2022 $482K $338K $320K
2021 $318K $289K $266K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $318K to $228K (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $91K.

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