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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SOUTHWEST DETROIT ENVIRONMENTAL VISION PROJECT.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,090,699
Total expenses
$2,002,427
Contributions and grants received
$2,084,331
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,368
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$658,410
Total liabilities, end of year
$222,557
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$435,853
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,817,727
Management and general expenses
$183,567
Fundraising expenses
$1,133
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,817,727

Program services were 90.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $250

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,678,044

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $406,037

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $1,200

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $6,368 · excluded $6,368

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $89,755 · program services $62,828 · management and general $26,927

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $196,658 · program services $109,249 · management and general $86,276 · fundraising $1,133

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $49,273 · program services $26,771 · management and general $22,502

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $42,261 · program services $5,575 · management and general $36,686

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $81 · program services $55 · management and general $26

  • 17 · Travel

    total $986 · program services $923 · management and general $63

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $1,975 · program services $1,975

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,130 · management and general $3,130

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EQUIPMENT

    total $1,552,429 · program services $1,552,429

  • 24b · Other expenses: CONTRACT SERVICES

    total $37,012 · program services $37,012

  • 24c · Other expenses: SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS

    total $21,476 · program services $20,660 · management and general $816

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $4,625 · management and general $4,625

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $2,766 · program services $250 · management and general $2,516

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $309,287 · end of year $501,017

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $47,576 · end of year $153,755

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $354 · end of year $228

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,410

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $3,410

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $9,636 · end of year $222,557

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $347,581 · end of year $385,853

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $50,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

SOUTHWEST DETROIT ENVIRONMENTAL VISION'S MISSION IS TO WORK IN COALITION WITH RESIDENTS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, AND MUNICIPAL AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND REDUCE POLLUTION-RELATED HEALTH IMPACTS IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT AND THE REGION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SOUTHWEST DETROIT ENVIRONMENTAL VISION MISSION IS TO WORK IN COALITION WITH RESIDENTS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, AND MUNICIPAL AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND REDUCE POLLUTION-RELATED HEALTH IMPACTS IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT AND THE REGION.

  • THE HEALTHY AIR PROGRAM WORKS TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AND SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION BY FACILITATING THE TRANSITION TO CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES AND PRACTICES. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND DIRECT ENGAGEMENT WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE CLEANER FUELS STRATEGIES.TO DRIVE MEASURABLE REDUCTIONS IN POLLUTION AND ADVANCE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THROUGH STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.SDEV'S HEALTHY AIR PROGRAM INFORMED AND ENGAGED MEMBERS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUSINESSES IN REDUCING POLLUTION. SDEV ENGAGED AND EDUCATED DECISION-MAKERS TO IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS. COLLABORATIONS INCLUDED PROJECTS INVOLVING UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS, LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE WORKED WITH COMPANIES AND PUBLIC AGENCIES TO ELIMINATE OVER 3,800 TONS OF DIESEL POLLUTION IN 2022/2023 BY REPLACING PRE-EMISSIONS STANDARD DIESEL VEHICLES WITH VEHICLES MEETING OR EXCEEDING CURRENT U.S. EPA EMISSIONS STANDARDS FOR DIESEL ENGINES.

    Expenses $1,580,058 · Revenue $1,715,950

  • THE LAND & WATER TEAM WORKS TO REVITALIZE URBAN SPACES THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROJECTS IN URBAN AGRICULTURE, GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. BY FOSTERING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE CITY OF DETROIT AND ACTIVELY ENGAGING RESIDENTS THROUGH COMMUNITY MEETINGS, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND VIBRANT CITY.TO ENHANCE URBAN SUSTAINABILITY AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THROUGH INTEGRATED LAND AND WATER MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES AND RESIDENT-LED PLACEMAKING.SDEV'S LAND & WATER TEAM DEVELOPED A SYSTEM OF MICROPARKS AND CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS LIKE SOLAR AND EV CHARGERS. HELD 5 COMMUNITY MEETINGS. DEVELOPED PROJECT FUNDING. DEVELOPED INFRASTRUCTURE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE CITY OF DETROIT.MANAGED THE FOLLOWING URBAN AGRICULTURE, GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, AND COMMUNITY & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING. SDEV MANAGED COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION, GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, AND URBAN AGRICULTURE PROJECTS. GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.

    Expenses $16,114 · Revenue $97,250

  • THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS BY PROVIDING RESIDENTS WITH ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND FACILITATING THEIR ENGAGEMENT IN LOCAL POLICY DECISIONS. THROUGH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, THE TEAM WORKS TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN KEY PROGRAMS AND AMPLIFY COMMUNITY VOICES ON ISSUES IMPACTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.TO EMPOWER SOUTHWEST DETROIT RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS BY CONNECTING THEM WITH ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND FACILITATING THEIR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SHAPING POLICIES THAT IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITY'S HEALTH.OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT: THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TEAM CONNECTED RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS WITH CRITICAL PARTNER COMMUNITY RESOURCES. SDEV CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO REGISTER RESIDENTS IN OUR ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECT. SDEV ENGAGED OVER 1,250 RESIDENTS TO ZONING AND PERMIT EDUCATION TO BETTER SELF ADVOCATE FOR THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS.

    Expenses $221,555 · Revenue $204,700

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dawn Widman

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mary Kay Heidke

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Christina Heximer

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Roger Van Toi

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Patricia Wells

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Theresa Landrum

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Annmarie Sanford

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kristen Leforce

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Raquel Garcia

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $99,538
    From this org
    $89,755
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,783
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
13 February 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202620449349301957

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