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Great Lakes Women's Business Council

LIVONIA, MI EIN: 38-2571135 Website

GREAT LAKES WOMEN'S BUSINESS COUNCIL IS COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING WOMEN AND MINORITIES ECONOMICALLY THROUGH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, VENDOR CERTIFICATION, BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS NETWORKING AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. WE PROVIDE EFFECTIVE BUSINESS TOOLS AND REMOVE BARRIERS THAT HINDER DEVELOPMENT OF SUCCESSFUL, SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES. OUR WORK STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITY BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS AND LEVERAGING RESOURCES THAT INCREASE BUSINESS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.1M

-5.5% YoY

Revenue

$3.2M

-22.4% YoY

Net Investment Income

$6K

+62.4% YoY

Expenses

$3.7M

+5.3% YoY

About Great Lakes Women's Business Council

Based on IRS filings

Great Lakes Women's Business Council is a nonprofit organization, based in LIVONIA, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

ArmadaBirminghamDearbornDetroitFarmington HillsFerndaleLivoniaNorthvillePontiacRedfordRochester HillsRoyal OakSouthfieldTroyWest Bloomfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,083,480$5,378,056$4,549,211
Revenue$3,175,104$4,090,105$2,702,361
Expenses$3,654,137$3,471,086$2,713,360
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$6,059$3,731
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$75K$113K$150K20 grants20200 grants20210 grants20222 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MICHELLE RICHARDSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$215KLE'CATHY MCGHEESR. DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP$108K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALFRED A PATRICKDIRECTOR2
ANNE ARISTEO MARTINELLITREASURER4
APRIL DIEZDIRECTOR2
COURTNEY STEWARDSECRETARY4
DENISE BOOMS-PEPINDIRECTOR2
LISA HARDINPRESIDENT4
LYNN PERENICDIRECTOR2
ROSHUNDA PRICEVICE PRESIDENT4
STEPHANIE OSTERLANDDIRECTOR2
TAMARA HICKSDIRECTOR2
SHERRY DICCIONDIRECTOR2
MARCIA HUNTERDIRECTOR2
ANAND KUMARDIRECTOR2
BRE MILLSDIRECTOR2
DENICE OLSONDIRECTOR2
MICHELLE RICHARDSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$214,784
LE'CATHY MCGHEESR. DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP40$108,167

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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