2026-07-15T09:58:49-05:00 2025-08-31 994260840 DOEREN MAYHEW 305 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD TROY MI 48084 990 2024-09-01 822881774 CARES OF FARMINGTON HILLS CARE 2482318493 27835 SHIAWASSEE RD FARMINGTON HILLS MI 48336 TODD LIPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2482318493 2026-07-10 1 1 MEGAN MCCANDLISH CPA P02452420 2482443000 2026-07-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TODD LIPA 27835 SHIAWASSEE RD FARMINGTON HILLS MI 48336 1316540 0 X WWW.CARESFH.ORG X 2017 MI TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE IN NEED OF EVERYDAY NECESSITIES DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES OR FAMILY INSTABILITY. C.A.R.E.S. WILL OFFER FOOD, CLOTHING, JOB EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITES. 18 16 5 175 0 0 1692077 1208559 0 2000 189 1366 -35714 9092 1656552 1221017 0 0 0 0 126361 131265 0 0 48053 966985 1203738 1093346 1335003 563206 -113986 1627272 1493841 626244 653737 1001028 840104 TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE IN NEED OF EVERYDAY NECESSITIES DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES OR FAMILY INSTABILITY. C.A.R.E.S. WILL OFFER FOOD, CLOTHING, JOB EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITES. 0 0 857550 2000 THE PANTRY PROVIDES EMERGENCY AND SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD ASSISTANCE TO OVER EIGHT HUNDRED FAMILIES EACH MONTH. WE DISTRIBUTE FOOD PURCHASED FROM GLEANERS FOOD BANK, TEFAP (THE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) ALONG WITH OTHER COMMODITIES AND DONATED ITEMS FROM COMMUNITY PARTNERS. SUBURBAN HUNGER IS A GROWING CONCERN, AND CARES IS WORKING TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE EXPERIENCING HARDSHIP.THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE FRESH PRODUCE, MEATS, DAIRY, NON-PERISHABLES ITEMS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS. CARES GUESTS SELECT FOOD AND OTHER ITEMS BASED ON FAMILY SIZE, DIETARY NEEDS, AND AVAILABILITY. EACH GUEST SHOPS FOR THEMSELVES AND HAS A CHOICE TO PICK ITEMS THAT FIT THEIR FAMILY BEST. 83326 -8338 THE CARES MARKET IS A NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERY STORE OPERATING ON A NONPROFIT ENTERPRISE MODEL. IT OFFERS AFFORDABLE, NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND OTHER NECESSARY ITEMS TO THE PUBLIC, WITH ALL NET PROCEEDS DIRECTLY SUPPORTING THE CARES NONPROFIT FREE FOOD PANTRY. THE MARKET IMPROVES LOCAL FOOD ACCESS WHILE GENERATING REVENUE TO SUSTAIN AND HELP MAINTAIN CARES' CORE SERVICES. IT ALSO PROMOTES DIGNITY AND CHOICE BY ALLOWING CUSTOMERS, ESPECIALLY PANTRY GUESTS WITH LIMITED RESOURCES, TO SHOP IN A TYPICAL RETAIL ENVIRONMENT. 67036 0 CARES CONNECTS GUESTS TO WRAPAROUND SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH ITS ON-SITE NAVIGATION CENTER AND ADVOCACY TEAM. SERVICES INCLUDE UTILITY SHUTOFF PREVENTION, VETERANS' SUPPORT HOME REPAIR SERVICES, WIC REFERRALS, AA PROGRAMS, TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION, MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, AND HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE. CARES COLLABORATES WITH OVER A DOZEN LOCAL AGENCIES AND PARTNERS TO ADDRESS UNDERLYING CAUSES OF POVERTY AND INSTABILITY. 1007912 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 MI X HOWELL & ASSOCIATES CPA FIRM PLLC 2489070002 32716 GRAND RIVER AVENUE FARMINGTON MI 48336 TODD LIPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X X 48000 0 0 KEN MASSEY PRESIDENT 1.25 X X 0 0 0 JERRY ELLIS VICE PRESIDENT 1.25 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 13936 0 0 RITA LUCAJ BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 NANCY GAUGHAN RECORDING SECRETARY 1.25 X X 0 0 0 GARY BULSON BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 DOUG BUSCH BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 ANNETTE COMPO BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 MARC GREEN BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 ELAINE GROHMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 ROD HAGENBUCH BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 PATRICK KASSAB BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 PATRICK MCELROY BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 MARIYAH SAIFUDDIN BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 LEEANN HART BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 MARK ZIEGLER BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 RICHARD KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.25 X 0 0 0 61936 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135084 6777 1066698 707617 1208559 PANTRY 445100 2000 2000 2000 1366 1366 8350 0 8350 8350 8350 52877 135084 43797 9080 9080 43388 51726 -8338 -8338 1221017 -6338 0 18796 48000 12139 32875 2986 77950 19713 53388 4849 5315 1344 3640 331 980 980 45305 45305 80531 44819 35049 663 29264 14632 14632 10356 10356 13210 13210 58888 52999 5889 18406 11790 6616 29283 29283 18392 18392 37678 23428 14250 FOOD PANTRY GOODS 736221 736221 0 0 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 63264 57415 5849 0 CHARITABLE DONATIONS 22279 22279 0 0 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 12410 0 0 12410 27271 11133 3956 12182 1335003 1007912 279038 48053 382601 193599 11175 22952 49683 12557 1407187 155601 1194988 1251586 1972 1627272 1493841 39753 81882 45000 45000 463491 448840 78000 78015 626244 653737 X 1001028 840104 1001028 840104 1627272 1493841 -113986 -46938 0 X 0 0 0 X 410887 572271 902168 1692077 1208559 4785962 410887 572271 902168 1692077 1208559 4785962 4785962 14788 1800 951 24039 9716 51294 4837256 0.98940 0.85060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 350000 350000 687884 130094 557790 271472 25507 245965 97831 97831 1251586 GRATEFUL PLATEFUL 61133 52021 9112 9653 5675 DUCK RACE 126828 83063 43765 5720 22749 187961 135084 52877 5720 9653 28424 43797 9080 TODD LIPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO COVER EXPENSES & TO SUPPORT CARES IN TIMES OF FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES. X 60000 45000 0 1 1 45000 MATTHEW HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 9625 ACCOUNTING FEES 0 X 339360 677617 FMV X ROOF PARTS & REPAIRS 1 30000 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWED THIS POLICY AND WERE MONITORING IF THERE WAS ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO: REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS: THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABILITY DATA: THE BOARD DID NOT USE COMPARABILITY DATA FOR THE DIRECTOR SINCE THE ORGANIZATION WAS SMALL AND JUST STARTING OUT AND HE HAS HAD NO INCREASES SINCE. SINCE THE ORGANIZATION IS GROWING, THE BOARD WILL IN THE FUTURE REVIEW COMPENSATION DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SALARY SURVEYS AND BENCHMARKING REPORTS, TO ENSURE THAT ANY FUTURE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS ALIGNED WITH MARKET STANDARDS. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION: THE DELIBERATIONS AND FINAL DECISIONS REGARDING THE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS MADE BY THE BOARD, AND WILL IN THE FUTURE BE LOGGED IN MINUTES WHEN DECISIONS ARE MADE, INCLUDING THE RATIONALE FOR THE COMPENSATION LEVEL AND REFERENCES TO THE DATA REVIEWED. OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES: REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS: COMPENSATION FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS TYPICALLY REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR AND/OR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPARABILITY DATA: SALARY BENCHMARKS AND MARKET DATA FOR COMPARABLE ROLES IN SIMILARLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED TO ENSURE FAIR AND REASONABLE COMPENSATION IN THE FUTURE AS THE ORGANIZATION IS GROWING. AT THE TIME THE CURRENT KEY EMPLOYEES WERE HIRED, THE ORGANIZATION WAS SMALL, AND SALARIES THAT WERE AFFORDABLE BY THE ORGANIZATION AT THE TIME WERE AGREED UPON. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION: COMPENSATION DECISIONS WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN INTERNAL RECORDS OR MEETING MINUTES TO PROVIDE A CLEAR RECORD OF THE PROCESS AND THE INFORMATION USED TO SUPPORT THE DECISION AS THE COMPANY GROWS AND HIRES NEW EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY.