NonprofitsSpecialized Language Development Center

Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines

Specialized Language Development Center

KALAMAZOO, MI

Total revenue

$845K

Total expenses

$907K

Net assets

$72K

Grants received

$852K

27 grants

EIN

382055709

Tax year

2023

Mission

Our mission is threefold: helping individuals with dyslexia, learning differences, and other reading challenges to develop lifelong language skills through our multisensory program; assisting educators to identify learning challenges by providing training and techniques to enhance their reading curriculum; increasing community awareness and understanding of literacy issues.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$471K
Program service revenue$374K
Investment income$702
Other revenue
Total revenue$845K

Expenses

Grants paid$6K
Salaries & benefits$673K
Fundraising$99K
Other expenses$228K
Total expenses$907K
Total assets$303K
Net assets$72K

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KRISTEN POTTS

CEO

Board

$92K

40 hrs/wk

MINDI FITZPATRICK

CFO

Board

$68K

40 hrs/wk

PETER ELDRIDGE

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

HILARY ARTHUR

VICE PRESIDE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ADAM WAGNER

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

JERRY BROWN

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR MICHAEL RYAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

TONY BAKER

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JULIE GARSIDE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

NICK HUTCHISON

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE MEANS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

SUSAN SCHWALLIE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

NICOLE WALLER

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CASEY GROOTEN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

AMANDA MCCALEB PHD

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

BECCA WALSH

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 27 of 27

FromAmountPurposeYear
$75K
EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION
2024
$30K
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$25K
KALAMAZOO COUNTY PROGRAMMING
2023
$20K
Early Care and Education
2023
$16K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
2023
$4K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$62K
DESIGNATIONS & EARLY GRADE READING ACHIEVEMENT
2022
$4K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$4K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$11K
MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED
2020
$10K
KALAMAZOO PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$4K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN.
2020
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2020
$100K
ACHIEVE SUCCESS; READ TO SUCCEED
2019
$93K
ACHIEVE SUCCESS, READ TO SUCCEED
2018
$3K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$852K from 12 funders · 27 grants · 2018–2024

United Way Of South Central Michigan

$395K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

$290K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

American Endowment Foundation

$40K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Meijer Foundation

$30K · 1 grant · 2023

Irving S Gilmore Foundation

$25K · 1 grant · 2023

WK Kellogg Foundation

$20K · 1 grant · 2023

The Burdick-Thorne Foundation

$17K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

$11K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN382055709
NTEE codeG86Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1975-02
Formed1974
Employees103
Volunteers40
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