Nonprofit · EIN 38-2808685
GRYPHON PLACE
Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,548,152 | $6,804,849 | -$256,697 | $2,759,801 | $572,032 | $2,187,769 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,566,397 | $6,463,362 | $103,035 | $3,334,321 | $905,353 | $2,428,968 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,009,437 | $5,986,358 | $23,079 | $2,652,734 | $417,676 | $2,235,058 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $720,653
- Program service revenue
- $5,831,222
- Investment income
- $1,710
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,141
- Other revenue
- -$5,433
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $209,051
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,262
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,377,665
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,615,659
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,030
- Accounting fees
- $14,500
- Occupancy
- $164,045
- Travel
- $37,443
- Depreciation
- $82,043
- Program services (functional)
- $5,571,083
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,233,766
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,334,321
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,759,801
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $572,032
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,187,769
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,437,208
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,187,769
- Gross receipts
- $6,569,305
- Employees
- 219
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1988
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARICELA ALCALA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $178,770 |
| LIZ VON EITZEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LATONYA TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SADAYA HAMBY | BOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 1//25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NKENGE BERGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY TURTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA CRUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE MARQUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EDDIE WARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MONTRELL PORTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE VANDERNAALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOEL MURR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NANCY SPRINGGATE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIM HARDING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GILLESPIE-SCHROCK | CHAIR (ENDED 9/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARICELA ALCALA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $148,430 | $9,770 |
| NANCY SPRINGGATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ VON EITZEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SADAYA HAMBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NKENGE BERGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY TURTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CRUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE MARQUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDIE WARR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HARDING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GILLESPIE-SCHROCK | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARICELA ALCALA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $139,425 |
| NANCY SPRINGGATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ VON EITZEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATONYA TURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SADAYA HAMBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NKENGE BERGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY TURTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA CRUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDDIE WARR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM HARDINGS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN TAYLOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GILLESPIE-SCHROCK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3245 S 8TH ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-9337
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARICELA ALCALA, 3245 S 8TH STREET, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009
- Signed the 990
- MARICELA ALCALA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (269) 381-1510
- Website
- WWW.GRYPHON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANER COSTERISAN PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF GRYPHON PLACE IS TO HELP PEOPLE NAVIGATE CONFLICT AND CRISIS, FOSTER RESILIENCY, RESTORE COMMUNITY, AND SUPPORT HEALING. GRYPHON PLACE PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SERVICES DESIGNED TO MEET THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- 211 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES: PROVIDES QUICK AND EASY ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES IN THE KALAMAZOO AND SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND TOLEDO, OHIO REGIONS. COMMUNITY RESOURCES ADVISORS WORK WITH CALLERS TO ASSESS NEEDS, DETERMINE OPTIONS AND PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS/SERVICES, GIVE SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CALLER AS NEEDED. CALLS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND ANSWERED WITH RESPECT, EMPATHY AND COMPASSION. GRYPHON PLACE IS A REGIONAL PARTNER FOR MICHIGAN 211. GRYPHON PLACE ALSO HANDLES 211 CALLS FOR OTHER MICHIGAN REGIONS DURING OFF HOURS.Expenses $2,329,237 · revenue $2,433,996
- CRISIS SERVICES - CRISIS SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH PARTICIPATION AS A CENTER FOR THE 988 NATIONAL SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINES WHERE WE SUPPORT CALLERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. A LOCAL HELPLINE IS ALSO OPERATED TO ASSIST CALLERS IN NEED IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN. ALL LINES ARE OPERATED 24/7/365. CALLS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND CALLERS RECEIVE RESPECT, EMPATHY, AND COMPASSION TO ADDRESS LIFE STRESSORS THAT MAY BE CAUSING FEELINGS OF BEING OVERWHELMED OR THOUGHTS OF SUICIDE. STAFF WHO WORK THE LINE RECEIVE IN-DEPTH CRISIS TRAINING, INCLUDING SUICIDE INTERVENTION. GRYPHON PLACE'S CRISIS LINES ARE ACCREDITED BY COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION (COA) AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUICIDOLOGY (AAS).Expenses $2,074,583 · grants $209,051 · revenue $2,115,178
- MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT CONDUCTS FUNDRAISING EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS THE SUICIDE PREVENTION WALK (SPW) AND EAT DRINK GIVE (EDG). FUNDS ARE RAISED THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS, EVENT REGISTRATIONS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY FUNDRAISERS, INCLUDING HARDING'S MARKET'S ROUND-UP PROGRAM. SPW IS A 5K CAUSE-WALK THAT RAISES AWARENESS FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION AND DRAWS IN ABOUT 400 PEOPLE. EDG IS GALA WHERE GUESTS CAN SAMPLE VARIOUS CUISINE AND BID ON AUCTION ITEMS, WHICH DRAWS IN ABOUT 150 PEOPLE.Expenses $1,142,332 · revenue $1,258,756
- CONFLICT RESOLUTION - IN OUR RESTORATIVE PRACTICES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IS OFTEN USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO PUNITIVE DISCIPLINE. RESTORATIVE PRACTICES SERVICES PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS CONCERNS AND SOLVE PROBLEMS AND, WHEN THERE IS WRONGDOING, PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN ADDRESSING THE WRONG AND MAKING THINGS RIGHT. THE AIM OF RESTORATIVE PRACTICES IS TO PEACEFULLY RESOLVE CONFLICTS, REPAIR HARM, RESTORE RELATIONSHIPS, IMPROVE HUMAN BEHAVIOR, AND PROVIDE EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP. TYPES OF RESTORATIVE PRACTICES INCLUDE RESTORATIVE CONFERENCE AND RESTORATIVE CIRCLE. GRYPHON PLACE ALSO PROVIDES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE TRAININGS TO SCHOOLS, YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY WORKSPACES.Expenses $24,931 · revenue $25,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2808685
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F41Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,759,801
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,569,305
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $6,548,152 | $6,804,849 | $2,759,801 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $6,566,397 | $6,463,362 | $3,334,321 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $6,009,437 | $5,986,358 | $2,652,734 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,803,222 | $4,854,425 | $2,308,997 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 38-2808685).
Questions about GRYPHON PLACE
- What is the EIN of GRYPHON PLACE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRYPHON PLACE is 38-2808685.
- Is GRYPHON PLACE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to GRYPHON PLACE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRYPHON PLACE 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 GRYPHON PLACE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GRYPHON PLACE 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 GRYPHON PLACE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MARICELA ALCALA.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRYPHON PLACE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,770 (MARICELA ALCALA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does GRYPHON PLACE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,548,152, expenses of $6,804,849 and total assets of $2,759,801 at year end.
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