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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1814239

MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · MONROE, MI 48161

Financials

$7.4M$7.3M2022$8.7M$8.4M2023$7.8M$7.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$7,831,390$7,684,448$146,942$3,053,755$895,185$2,158,570
September 30, 2024990$8,693,195$8,365,685$327,510$2,789,426$777,798$2,011,628
September 30, 2023990$7,380,612$7,308,930$71,682$2,493,599$809,481$1,684,118
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,714,297
of which government grants
$5,161,313
Program service revenue
$110,908
Investment income
$6,185
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$234,334
Other salaries and wages
$1,895,010
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,548,635
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$30,650
Occupancy
$211,202
Travel
$52,185
Depreciation
$92,294
Program services (functional)
$7,247,018
Management and general (functional)
$437,430

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,789,426
Total assets, end of year
$3,053,755
Total liabilities, end of year
$895,185
Net assets, end of year
$2,158,570
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,335,083
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,158,570
Gross receipts
$7,831,390
Employees
90
Volunteers
429
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHANIE KASPRZAKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$111,183$12,201
BILLIEJO DYEFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$91,257$11,233
ST SEN JOSEPH BELLINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICK BARLEY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RON SWEATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JIM TREECEDIRECTOR (ENDED 4/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ED LARKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP WILLIAM BRUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALETA JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP REGGIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA NEEDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHARLES WATKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NANCY WAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TRACY OBERLEITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY ANN NEOPOLITANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH STUMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TINA KERNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE LATONDRESSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ED SELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DAVID SWARTOUTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LARRY VANWASSHENOVACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHANIE KASPRZAKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$106,855$10,630
BILLIEJO DYEFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$88,609$9,884
ST SEN JOSEPH BELLINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICK BARLEY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RON SWEATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JIM TREECEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ED LARKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP WILLIAM BRUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALETA JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP REGGIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA NEEDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHARLES WATKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NANCY WAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TRACY OBERLEITERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY ANN NEOPOLITANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSH STUMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GUY HOWEDIRECTOR (ENDED APRIL 2024)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
STEVE LATONDRESSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ED SELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DAVID SWARTOUTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LARRY VANWASSHENOVACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHANIE KASPRZAKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$101,412$11,446
BILLIEJO DYEFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$76,012$8,525
ST REP JOSEPH BELLINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHARLES WATKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA NEEDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP REGGIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALETA JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ST REP WILLIAM BRUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NANCY WAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JIM TREECEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RON SWEATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ED LARKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICK BARLEY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ED SELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
STEVE LATONDRESSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DAVID SWARTOUTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LARRY VANWASSHENOVACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1140 S TELEGRAPH RD, MONROE, MI 48161-4006
In care of
% BRANDON ROOF
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEPHANIE KASPRZAK, 1140 SOUTH TELEGRAPH ROAD, MONROE, MI 48161
Signed the 990
STEPHANIE KASPRZAK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(734) 241-2775
Return prepared by
MANER COSTERISAN PC

Mission

MCOP PROVIDES SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN MONROE COUNTY. MCOP MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY BY ADMINISTERING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND PRIVATE FUNDS TO ACHIEVE THE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PROMOTING SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH COMMUNITY ACTION.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOOD PROGRAM INCLUDES THE COMMUNITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM, THE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AND EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES FOR ELIGIBLE MONROE COUNTY RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $2,812,394
  • ENERGY CONSERVATION & ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE UTILITY ASSISTANCE, ENERGY EDUCATION & WEATHERIZATION SERVICES TO CONSERVE ENERGY & REDUCE HEATING COSTS, FOR LOW-INCOME MONROE COUNTY RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $1,841,485
  • THE AGING AND DISABLED RESOURCES PROGRAMS LINK SENIORS WITH SERVICES AND BENEFITS FOR WHICH THEY MAY QUALIFY THROUGH HOME VISITS TO ASSESS APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, INCLUDING COMMUNITY RESOURCE HANDBOOK, SAVE A LIFE PROGRAM, ELDERLY PRESCRIPTION INSURANCE COVERAGE CENTER, TAX CREDITS, MEDICAID/MEDICARE APPLICATIONS, SENIOR PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, SENIOR FUEL AND UNMET EMERGENCY NEEDS PROGRAM, AND HOME INJURY CONTROL. ADDITIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO SENIORS AT LOW OR NO COST ARE HOME CHORE AND MAINTENANCE TASKS, INCLUDING LAWN MOWING, SNOW SHOVELING, CLEANING GUTTERS, MINOR CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING REPAIRS, AND INSTALLING STORM WINDOWS AND AIR CONDITIONERS TO IMPROVE SAFETY IN AND OUTSIDE THE HOME. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ASSISTS OTHER MONROE COUNTY RESIDENTS WITH DAILY ROUTINES, SUCH AS HOMEMAKING AND PERSONAL CARE TASKS SO THAT CLIENTS MAY REMAIN LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES. RESPITE CARE IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR CAREGIVERS. TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED FOR ELIGIBLE PASSENGERS TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER NON-EMERGENCY TRIPS THROUGHOUT SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN AND TOLEDO, OHIO WITH VANS EQUIPPED WITH WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND SEATING FOR SIX TO TEN PASSENGERS.
    Expenses $1,029,149 · revenue $110,908
  • THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A COMMUNITY CENTER THAT SERVES THE CITY OF MONROE AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WHICH OFFERS ACTIVITIES, FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS AND MANY OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH, SENIORS, FAMILIES AND THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THE OPPORTUNITY CENTER PROVIDES POSITIVE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $809,549
  • SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROGRAMS ASSIST THE HOMELESS POPULATION THROUGH THE HOMELESS PREVENTION PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS PERMANENT HOUSING SUPPORT, LINKS HOMEOWNERSHIP COUNSELING, FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE, & CONTINUUM OF CARE TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS & PROVIDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE, EMERGENCY HOTEL STAYS, SUPPLEMENTAL HOUSING, & EMERGENCY SHELTER.
    Expenses $688,982
  • THE REHABILITATION PROGRAM PROVIDES HOUSING REHABILITATION TO IMPROVE HOMES THROUGH GRANTS AND LOW-INTEREST LOANS; ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, AND RESALE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HOMES TO QUALIFIED FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS BY PURCHASING PROPERTY AND BUILDING NEW HOMES OR REHABILITATING EXISTING STRUCTURES; AND WEATHERIZATION AND ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE UTILITY ASSISTANCE, ENERGY EDUCATION, AND WEATHERIZATION SERVICES TO CONSERVE ENERGY AND REDUCE HEATING COSTS FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $65,459

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-1814239
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,053,755
Income (IRS master file)
$7,831,390

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$7,831,390$7,684,448$3,053,755XML
990September 2024$8,693,195$8,365,685$2,789,426XML
990September 2023$7,380,612$7,308,930$2,493,599XML
990September 2022$11,806,123$11,760,206$2,608,863IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-1814239).

Questions about MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM

What is the EIN of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM is 38-1814239.
Is MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STEPHANIE KASPRZAK.
Who are the officers and directors of MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,183 (STEPHANIE KASPRZAK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MONROE COUNTY OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,831,390, expenses of $7,684,448 and total assets of $3,053,755 at year end.

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