Detroit Development Fund

Organization Overview

Detroit Development Fund is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (S43) the organization is classified as: Small Business Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Detroit Development Fund employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Detroit Development Fund 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 12/2021, Detroit Development Fund generated $2.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Detroit Development Fund has awarded 50 individual grants totaling $4,403,164. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DETROIT DEVELOPMENT FUND PROMOTES THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME RESIDENTS IN THE CITY OF DETROIT. SED FOCUSES ON LENDING PROGRAMS AS WELL AS JOB CREATION AND RETENTION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION'S SMALL BUSINESS LOAN FUND PROVIDES GROWTH CAPITAL IN THE FORM OF BUSINESS LOANS TO DETROIT COMPANIES NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN THE NECESSARY FINANCING NEEDED FROM TRADITIONAL FINANCING SOURCES.OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, THE TARGET MARKET HAS SEEN AN INFLUX OF YOUNG, ENTREPRENEURS MOVING INTO ITS NEIGHBORHOODS BRINGING FORTH CREATIVE SYNERGIES AND INCREASED DEMAND FOR HOUSING AND LOCAL BUSINESSES. BECAUSE THE FUND STAYS ALIGNED WITH LOCAL REVITALIZATION STRATEGIES, IN 2014 IT MOVED FORWARD WITH PROVIDING START-UP AND NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS FINANCING IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE SMALLER COMPANIES THE PROPER BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO GET STARTED AND/OR TO SCALE THEIR COMPANY FOR GROWTH, WITH A CONTINUED GOAL OF CREATING ADDITIONAL JOBS FOR DETROIT RESIDENTS AND MORE VIABLE NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITIES. OVER THE YEARS, THE FUND PROVIDED OVER $42 MILLION IN FINANCING TO OVER 300 COMPANIES WITH BUSINESSES AND PROJECTS IN DETROIT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ray Waters
President
$145,886
Deborah Jones
Director Of Dclf
$143,874
John Schoeniger
Loan Fund Manager
$136,386
Steve Mondozzi
Chief Financial Officer
$116,000
Angelia Sharp
Senior Loan Officer
$105,499
Linda Smith
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $225,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,129,515
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,354,915
Total Program Service Revenue$584,323
Investment income $2,682
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,941,920

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Detroit Development Fund has awarded $110,773 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DETROIT COMMUNITY LOAN FUND

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$60,000

IVY KITCHEN COCKTAILS

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$14,873

SMALL GIANT COMMUNITY LLC

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$10,000

BLACK STAR GLOBAL CORPORATION

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$10,000

NERDS XPRES LLC

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$10,000

DETROIT IS THE NEW BLACK LLC

PURPOSE: Technical assistance

$5,900
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Detroit Development Fund has recieved totaling $120,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Foundation For Southeast Michigan

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: DETROIT COMMUNITY LOAN FUND

$120,000
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