PONTIAC ALUMNI FOUNDATION INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $16K · expenses $20K · assets $148K

EIN
38-3528741
Address
47200 WOODWARD AVE, PONTIAC, MI 48342-5008
NTEE code
B82 Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards (Education) published (IRS Business Master File)
FURP topic
science: research education (from its 990 text; the topic index)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
July 2002 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

DEDICATED TO THE ESTABLISHING AND ADMINISTERING OF A NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING AND ADMINISTERING FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, AND PUBLIC WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN THE PONTIAC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Terri Covington President2024 2 $0 reported 1
James Walker Treasurer2024 2 $0 reported 1
Marsha Easley Secretary2024 2 $0 reported 1
Brenda Causey-Mitchell Director2024 1 $0 reported 1
Devin Scott Director2024 1 $0 reported 1
Sarah Mccall Director2024 1 $0 reported 1
Fred Mesier (former) President2015-2023 10 $0 reported 1
Steven Fladger (former) Treasurer2015-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Karen Cain (former) Secretary2016-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Fred Mester (former) President2017-2019 10 $0 reported 1
Michael Lavole (former) Secretary2015 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 6 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
TERRI COVINGTON President2 $0-- $01
JAMES WALKER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
MARSHA EASLEY Secretary2 $0-- $01
BRENDA CAUSEY-MITCHELL Director1 $0-- $01
DEVIN SCOTT Director1 $0-- $01
SARAH MCCALL Director1 $0-- $01
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESIER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESIER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESIER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESIER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESTER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESTER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2017 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESTER President10 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer2 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary2 $0-- $01
2016 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
FRED MESIER President0 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer0 $0-- $01
KAREN CAIN Secretary0 $0-- $01
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
HON FRED MESIER President0 $0-- $01
STEVEN FLADGER Treasurer0 $0-- $01
MICHAEL LAVOLE Secretary0 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$15,923$20,062 $148,035$148,035 $7,201- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$42,074$20,156 $152,174$152,174 $42,074- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$9,794$37,936 $130,256$130,256 $8,850- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$29,272$29,853 $158,398$158,398 $28,346- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$22,418$34,656 $158,979$158,979 $21,530- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$38,879$45,198 $171,217$171,217 $37,636- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$12,547$25,747 $177,536$177,536 $12,544- ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$60,773$65,076 $190,736$190,736 $59,840- ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$33,181$30,986 $195,039$195,039 $56,901- ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$30,488$28,562 $192,844$192,844 $60,596- ---

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $5,000 in all, tax years 2020 to 2020. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTotal givenGrantsLatest year's amountLatest yearYears givenTypeMatchGrants
MOLINA HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $5,0001 $5,0002020 2020 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PONTIAC ALUMNI FOUNDATION INC”
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DEBASISH AND CHINU MRIDHAFOUNDATION INCMIB82 $18,530$36,854 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
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FRANK AND ANN WEIGOLD SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONMIB82 $15,398$15,505 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
MAISON ZACHARIAH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND CORPMIB82 $16,161$34,223 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
MARY MAYBURY BERKERY MEMORIAL FUNDMIB82 $13,709$14,787 TRUSTEE$6,243 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state
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TIM CONNOLLY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INCMNB82 $13,745$15,654 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $20,062 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $16,602 82.8%
Grants and similar amounts paid $2,000 10.0%
Fees to independent contractors $1,460 7.3%
Total$20,062100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $20,156 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $18,641 92.5%
Fees to independent contractors $1,395 6.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $120 0.6%
Total$20,156100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $37,936 spent · pay $0 · grants $23,522 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $23,522 62.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $13,119 34.6%
Fees to independent contractors $1,295 3.4%
Total$37,936100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $29,853 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $26,964 90.3%
Fees to independent contractors $2,889 9.7%
Total$29,853100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $34,656 spent · pay $0 · grants $16,045 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $17,911 51.7%
Grants and similar amounts paid $16,045 46.3%
Fees to independent contractors $700 2.0%
Total$34,656100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $45,198 spent · pay $0 · grants $29,556 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $29,556 65.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $14,252 31.5%
Fees to independent contractors $1,295 2.9%
Printing, publications, postage $95 0.2%
Total$45,198100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $25,747 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $19,698 76.5%
Fees to independent contractors $6,049 23.5%
Total$25,747100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $65,076 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $61,813 95.0%
Fees to independent contractors $2,808 4.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $455 0.7%
Total$65,076100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $30,986 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $23,724
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $24,856 80.2%
Fees to independent contractors $6,130 19.8%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$23,724reported apart
Total$30,986100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $28,562 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $30,112
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $27,293 95.6%
Fees to independent contractors $669 2.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $600 2.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$30,112reported apart
Total$28,562100%

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