Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 81-3884931

KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KENTWOOD, MI 49508

Financials

$5K$4K2023$59K$37K2024$174K$205K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$173,866$205,494-$31,628$119,547$39,411$80,136
December 31, 2024990$59,243$36,858$22,385$126,266$14,502$111,764
December 31, 2023990$5,392$4,066$1,326$89,379$0$89,379
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$170,677
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,189
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$204,560
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$350
Program services (functional)
$204,560
Management and general (functional)
$934

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$126,266
Total assets, end of year
$119,547
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,411
Net assets, end of year
$80,136
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,136
Gross receipts
$173,866
Employees
0
Year formed
2016
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THE HONORABLE STEPHEN KEPLEYPRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE WILLIAM KELLYVICE PRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SCHNEIDERTREASURER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA ANN TYSONSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE BILL HARDIMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY ARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANEL FAZLICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THE HONORABLE STEPHEN KEPLEYPRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE WILLIAM KELLYVICE PRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SCHNEIDERTREASURER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA ANN TYSONSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE BILL HARDIMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY ARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANEL FAZLICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THE HONORABLE STEPHEN KEPLEYPRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE WILLIAM KELLYVICE PRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SCHNEIDERTREASURER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA ANN TYSONSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THE HONORABLE BILL HARDIMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY ARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANEL FAZLICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4900 BRETON RD SE, KENTWOOD, MI 49508-5206
In care of
% JOHN P SCHNEIDER
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
Po Box 888696, Kentwood MI 49588
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEPHEN KEPLEY, 1782 WHIRLAWAY CT SE, KENTWOOD, MI 49546
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Stephen Kepley, 1782 Whirlaway Ct SE, Kentwood MI 49546
Signed the 990
STEPHEN KEPLEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 540-3485
Return prepared by
JACK E VOSS CPA PC

Mission

TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL GRANTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND ACTIVIVITES WHICH PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF KENTWOOD, MICHIGAN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • USED FOR CULTURAL ,COMMUNITY EVENTS AND FOOD PANTRIES BY THE CITY OF KENTWOOD.
    Expenses $204,560 · grants $19,650

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3884931
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$119,547
Income (IRS master file)
$173,866

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$173,866$205,494$119,547XML
990December 2024$59,243$36,858$126,266XML
990December 2023$5,392$4,066$89,379XML
990December 2022$3,139$4,364$88,053IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Stephen Kepley
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-3884931).

Questions about KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 81-3884931.
Is KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHEN KEPLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KENTWOOD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $173,866, expenses of $205,494 and total assets of $119,547 at year end.

Other nonprofits in KENTWOOD

All nonprofits in KENTWOOD · Michigan · Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations