West Michigan Raptors Sports Club
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 922780156
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Kentwood, MI, USA
- Phone
- 6165707109
- Rating
- 95
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Amateur Sports
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $27,420
- Expenses
- $25,880
- Assets
- $1,543
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Aaron Johnson (President/Program Director)
People named in this filing
- Aaron Johnson (President/Program Director)
- Karmen Johnson (Board Of Directors)
- Tia Brooks-Wannemacher (Board Of Director)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to promote youth development through participation in competitive travel basketball and volleyball programs. The nonprofit provides student-athletes with opportunities to enhance their athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, and leadership in a structured, educational, and supportive environment. By offering access to high-level coaching, competition, and mentorship, the organization aims to foster personal growth, academic achievement, and positive community involvement among youth participants, regardless of socioeconomic background.
What it reported doing in 2024
Our nonprofit operates competitive travel basketball and volleyball programs that provide youth athletes with opportunities to develop their athletic abilities, leadership skills, and personal discipline. We offer year-round training, skill development clinics, and participation in local, regional, and national tournaments. Through experienced coaching and mentorship, we focus on teaching teamwork, sportsmanship, and goal-setting both on and off the court. In addition to athletic development, our program emphasizes academic accountability and community engagement. We provide academic support, life skills workshops, and volunteer opportunities that encourage positive character development. By making competitive sports accessible to all youth-regardless of financial circumstances-we strive to create pathways for college exposure, scholarships, and lifelong success.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 100% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown and expenses are high relative to revenue.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 96
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 43
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 94.4%; rating input score 94
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 5.6%; rating input score 55; 55th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.06; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 85.4% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 59.1% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 92.5% per year; rating input score 100; 98th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 94.4% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $26K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 55/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.