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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2980807

BIRTH DETROIT INC

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48204

Financials

$3.4M$1.6M2023$3.6M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIRTH DETROIT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,600,980$2,297,868$1,303,112$4,687,549$42,166$4,645,383
December 31, 2023990$3,391,829$1,640,356$1,751,473$3,390,832$48,561$3,342,271
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,626,043
of which government grants
$282,654
Program service revenue
$75,287
Investment income
$1,547
Net income from fundraising events
-$101,904
Other revenue
-$101,897

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$323,198
Other salaries and wages
$899,553
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,598,630
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,163
Accounting fees
$43,300
Occupancy
$425
Travel
$34,048
Depreciation
$31,225
Program services (functional)
$1,619,827
Management and general (functional)
$388,184
Fundraising (functional)
$289,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,390,832
Total assets, end of year
$4,687,549
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,166
Net assets, end of year
$4,645,383
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,273,915
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,312,464
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,332,919
Gross receipts
$3,702,884
Employees
21
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2019
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AFTON SHAVERSCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$157,980
CHAR'LY SNOWCHIEF CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$157,980
ELIKEM AMABLE-BRUMFIELDEASY ACCESS MIDWIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,025
JESSICA FLADGERMIDWIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,025
ANGELA FOSTERBIRTH CENTER MIDWIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,025
LESELIEY R WELCHPRESIDENT AND C.E.O.
Trustee or director, Officer
20$7,238
MYRA LEE FOWLERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE KENDELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NIA LINDER BATTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELISE BOWERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLIE FORD COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KANIKA HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWANA JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SELENA LE SUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA KANE LOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMEERAH SHAREEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHAR'LY SNOWCLINICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$130,395
LESELIEY R WELCHPRESIDENT AND C.E.O.
Officer
20$58,645
LISA KANE LOWCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIMBERLY RUSTEMCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANDRA BITONTI STEWARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NIA LINDER BATTSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CELESTE R DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TWANISHA GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMEERAH L SHAREEFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8575 HERITAGE PL, DETROIT, MI 48204-2326
In care of
% LESELIEY ROSE WELCH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LESELIEY WELCH, 8575 HERITAGE PLACE, DETROIT, MI 482042326
Signed the 990
AFTON SHAVERS, CHIEF ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICER
Phone
(313) 977-0951
Return prepared by
GJC CPA'S & ADVISORS

Mission

THE MISSION OF BIRTH DETROIT, INC. IS TO MIDWIFE SAFE, QUALITY, LOVING CARE THROUGH PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND BEYOND. THE ORGANIZATION ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH BIRTH IS SAFE, SACRED, LOVING, AND CELEBRATED FOR EVERYONE. THE ORGANIZATION'S VALUES ARE SAFETY, LOVE, TRUST, AND JUSTICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BIRTH DETROIT CARE - THIS SERVICE INCLUDES THE OPERATION OF THE BIRTH DETROIT CARE CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE PRENATAL AND POSTPARTUM CARE FOR DETROIT FAMILIES, LED BY MIDWIVES.
    Expenses $1,440,874 · revenue $75,294
  • CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION - THIS SERVICE INCLUDES A CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION PROGRAM, BOTH VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON.
    Expenses $178,953

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2980807
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,687,549
Income (IRS master file)
$3,702,884

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,600,980$2,297,868$4,687,549XML
990December 2023$3,391,829$1,640,356$3,390,832XML
990December 2022$1,780,999$1,030,010$1,608,278IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-2980807).

Questions about BIRTH DETROIT INC

What is the EIN of BIRTH DETROIT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIRTH DETROIT INC is 84-2980807.
Is BIRTH DETROIT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BIRTH DETROIT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIRTH DETROIT INC 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 BIRTH DETROIT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIRTH DETROIT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BIRTH DETROIT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LESELIEY WELCH.
Who are the officers and directors of BIRTH DETROIT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,980 (AFTON SHAVERS, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does BIRTH DETROIT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,600,980, expenses of $2,297,868 and total assets of $4,687,549 at year end.

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