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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3632213

DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES

Tax-exempt · FENTON, MI 48430

Financials

$118K$111K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$118,100$110,883$7,217$14,074$33,333-$19,259
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,000
Program service revenue
$8,100

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$76,908
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,908
Occupancy
$15,975
Printing, publications and postage
$2,000
Program services (functional)
$110,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,857
Total assets, end of year
$14,074
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,333
Net assets, end of year
-$19,259
Cash, savings and investments
$7,564
Gross receipts
$118,100

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-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Bradley SwartzExecutive Director60$76,908$16,000
Marshall AverillBoard Chair5$0$0
Giovanni SpagnuoloTreasurer1$0$0
Zachariah BollingerSecretary1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6570 LINDEN RD, FENTON, MI 48430-9350
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
6570 LINDEN ROAD, FENTON MI 48430
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Bradley Swartz, 6570 LINDEN ROAD, FENTON MI 48430
Signed the 990-EZ
Bradley A Swartz, Executive Director

Mission

Devota Advocacy Services DAS provides free tax preparation financial advocacy and housing stability support to low- and moderate-income Michigan residents. Through the IRS VITA program and year-round services DAS helps households file tax returns claim eligible credits resolve tax debt and prevent property tax foreclosure. By partnering with libraries senior centers and local governments DAS expands access to trusted financial support that increases income reduces financial stress and strengthens long-term household stability.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Flagstar Bank Foundation Grant - Devota Advocacy Services DAS has helped hundreds of Michigan households achieve greater financial stability through free tax preparation and financial advocacy. DAS has returned hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax refunds and credits to residents helped families resolve multi-year tax issues and prevented property tax foreclosures through poverty exemptions and repayment plans. By partnering with local governments libraries and community organizations DAS continues to expand access to trusted financial support across Southeast Michigan.
    Expenses $65,000 · grants $65,000
  • CEDAM Grant - Devota Advocacy Services DAS has helped hundreds of Michigan households achieve greater financial stability through free tax preparation and financial advocacy. DAS has returned hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax refunds and credits to residents helped families resolve multi-year tax issues and prevented property tax foreclosures through poverty exemptions and repayment plans. By partnering with local governments libraries and community organizations DAS continues to expand access to trusted financial support across Southeast Michigan.
    Expenses $45,000 · grants $45,000

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

IRS record

EIN
86-3632213
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,074
Income (IRS master file)
$118,100

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$118,100$110,883$14,074XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Bradley Swartz
September 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Bradley Swartz
September 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Bradley Swartz
September 30, 2022≤ $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 86-3632213).

Questions about DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES

What is the EIN of DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES is 86-3632213.
Is DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES 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 DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES 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 DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES?
The 990-N for 2023 names Bradley Swartz.
Who are the officers and directors of DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,908 (Bradley Swartz, Executive Director).
How much revenue does DEVOTA ADVOCACY SERVICES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $118,100, expenses of $110,883 and total assets of $14,074 at year end.

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