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.

Greater Beecher Business District at a glance

Total assets
$301,434
+1.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$174,336
+2.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$3,688
Expenses (2024)
$157,738
-6.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

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

Who Greater Beecher Business District funds

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%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Flint

Giving History

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.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Life Center Flint, MIBeautification$5,067
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$301,434$174,336$157,738——$3,688
2023$296,847$170,641$168,727———
2022$284,814$232,254$244,067$5,0671—
2021$284,775$351,386$118,460———

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.

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.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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