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Wellspring

Wellspring

Detroit, MI 48219
Tax ID38-3043083

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About this organization

Revenue

$479,045

Expenses

$413,371

Mission

Significant activities including Kumon math & reading, college preparation, field trips, outdoor recreation such as camping & kayaking, leadership development, summer employment and Christian discipleship.

About

Our academic & youth development program was provided to 309 youth. Of these 309 youth, 220 participated in the Kumon math and reading curriculum as well as other youth development activities; 89 participated in non-Kumon development activities only. 358 grade level increases (GLI's) were documented by the Kumon math and reading participants (the average 12-month student advanced 3.4 GLI's in math or reading skill). The non-Kumon youth development activities consisted of recreation, field trips, college tours, SAT support, college readiness workshops, adventure-based leadership development, community service and a teen leadership council. Christian discipleship was provided to approximately 20 youth through such activities as manhood challenge, Christian movie nights, Christian conferences. Our summer employment program employed 14 teens and young adults for 6 weeks in the summer. These summer employees also participated in workshops on financial management and healthy eating.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “The mission of wellspring is to assist low income & at risk urban youth in developing themselves spiritually, social, academically and economically. activites include kumon math and reading, college preparation, leadership development, co9mmunity service and summer employment. we also offer christian discipleship and bible studies for interested youth.”.

When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Significant activities including kumon math & reading, college preparation, field trips, outdoor recreation such as camping & kayaking, leadership development, summber employment and christian discipleship.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is MI, as reported.
  • The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 16742 LAMPHERE, DETROIT, MI, 48219.
  • The form of the non-profit reports 26 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $65,674.
  • The CEO salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and approval by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1986.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $281,569 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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