Greater Beecher Business District

Grantmaker Flint, MI EIN: 02-0749391

The association exists to bring together a group of like minded professionals committed to creating a safe and cohesive environment for promoting and sustaining economic growth for diverse community oriented businesses in the beecher metropolitan district.

Key facts about Greater Beecher Business District

EIN
02-0749391
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Total assets
$301,434

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$301K

+1.5% YoY

Revenue

$174K

+2.2% YoY

Net Investment Income

$4K

Expenses

$158K

-6.5% YoY

About Greater Beecher Business District

Based on IRS filings

Greater Beecher Business District is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Flint, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $301K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Flint

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$301,434$296,847$284,814
Revenue$174,336$170,641$232,254
Expenses$157,738$168,727$244,067
Net Investment Income$3,688——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greater Beecher Business District is led by Mike Besser, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mike Besser

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Mitchell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hall

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Korrey

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Constance Mickel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamala Green

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: John Orin (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Barb Krapohl (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kristine Sparr (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Pat Witte (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Boudro (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Eric Loper (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Greater Beecher Business District

How large is Greater Beecher Business District?

Greater Beecher Business District reported $301K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $174K.

What is Greater Beecher Business District?

Greater Beecher Business District is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Flint, MI. It holds $301K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Greater Beecher Business District operate?

Greater Beecher Business District has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Greater Beecher Business District's EIN?

Greater Beecher Business District's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0749391. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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