Friends Together is located in Alpena, MI. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Friends Together employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Together is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Friends Together generated $618.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $592.9k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE HELP PEOPLE WITH CANCER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN PERSON PROGRAMS WERE INTERRUPTED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS. WE CONSISTENTLY OFFERED ONLINE GROUPS, AND GATHERED PEOPLE IN PERSON AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. - WE PROVIDED RIDES TO APPOINTMENTS FOR 333 INDIVIDUALS, TRAVELLING OVER 38,000 MILES - WE PROVIDED 156 LODGING NIGHTS FOR INDIVIDUALS TRAVELLING OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY FOR TREATMENT - WE PROVIDED 510 INDIVIDUALS WITH GASOLINE GIFT CARDS TO DEFRAY COSTS GETTING TO TREATMENT - WE PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 300 GROUP SUPPORT SESSIONS, SOME IN-PERSON, SOME ONLINE, WITH RESTRAINTS DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. - WE RAISED FUNDS AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A RENOVATION OF OUR GROUP MEETING ROOM TO PROVIDE FOR A SAFER, MORE SOCIALLY DISTANCED ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR GROUP MEMBERS. - WE REACHED OUT VIA MAILINGS TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH ALL OF OUR MEMBERS IN NEED OF SUPPORT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marcia Connolly Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Tyler Hoes Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Cindy Kelly Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Mike Mcclellan Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Vanessa Mills Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Jennifer Newhouse Trustee/dire | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $278,374 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $22,036 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $278,374 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $19,893 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $310,030 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $617,965 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $235,448 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $9,522 |
Payroll taxes | $17,576 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,571 |
Office expenses | $20,063 |
Information technology | $3,333 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,551 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,134 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $25,432 |
Insurance | $9,953 |
All other expenses | $69,890 |
Total functional expenses | $592,922 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $32,786 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $121,673 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $4,750 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $75,164 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $87,353 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $9,917 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $331,643 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $10,262 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $9,825 |
Total liabilities | $20,087 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $311,556 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $331,643 |