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Metro Community DevelopmentInc

Public charity · Grantmaker Flint, MI EIN: 38-3072010 Website

We build partnerships to create economic opportunities to promote vibrant and prosperous communities. We foster entrepreneurs and grow small businesses. We develop affordable housing and prepare families for homeownership.

Metro Community DevelopmentInc at a glance

In short: Metro Community DevelopmentInc gave $1.2M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $238K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,190,818
-45.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$238,164
-56.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$152,272
Total assets
$18,442,790
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who Metro Community DevelopmentInc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Shelter of Flint: $578KShelter of Flint$578KGenesee County Youth Corporation: $296KGenesee County YouthCorporation$296KYWCA Greater Flint: $152KYWCA Greater Flint$152KGenesee County CMHHealth System: $147KGenesee County CMHHealthSystem$147KUS Department of Housing and Urban Development: $17KUS Department of Housing andUrban Development$17K

The largest 2025 recipient was Shelter of Flint ($578K). Together the top 5 received $1.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K7$250–500K6$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 7 grants of 20 (35%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

FlintWashington

How Metro Community DevelopmentInc gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M4 grants2019 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2025) to $2.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shelter of Flint Flint, MISupportive housing$578,394
Genesee County Youth Corporation Flint, MISupportive housing$295,778
YWCA Greater Flint Flint, MISupportive housing$152,272
Genesee County CMHHealth System Flint, MISupportive housing$147,499
US Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, DCSupportive housing$16,875
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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
2025$18,442,790$6,583,205$4,879,062$1,190,8185$367,619
2024$17,943,499$6,162,636$6,156,124$2,182,4944$326,940
2023$17,667,681$4,452,196$4,175,424$1,533,7023$29,964
2022$15,522,758$4,633,690$4,683,049$1,683,1954$80,834
2021$15,029,005$4,976,482$4,025,876$1,409,8694$45,469
2019$12,402,561$4,384,785$4,154,442$1,427,5444$152,094

About Metro Community DevelopmentInc

Based on IRS filings

Metro Community DevelopmentInc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Flint, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $368K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Metro Community DevelopmentInc is led by Brian Glowiak, CEO on every filing since 2019; 2 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Glowiak

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    39.5 hrs/week

    $160K (2021) → $192K (2025)

  • Robert Nichols

    Chair

    Immediate Pa → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betty Ramsdell

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Walker-Griffea

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Arteaga

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Herdman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Carney

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafael Turner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Overton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnathan Dugan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corwin Foster

    CFO

    On filings since 2024

    39.5 hrs/week

    $84K (2024) → $111K (2025)

  • Bruce T Colasanti

    Vice Chair

    Chair → Vice Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Fleckenstein

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Stock

    Secretary

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachelle A Kippe

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair → Immediate Pa, 2023

    Immediate Pa → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Robert Rummel (2019–2023) — Past Chair · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Honorable Joseph Farah (2021–2023) — Director · Filing note: Ended
  • Former: Elisabeth Saab (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Eugene Rutledge (2019) — Director
  • Former: George Kitchen (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Rhoden (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jimmy King (2019) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Farah (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ravi Yalamanchi (2019) — CEO · Filing note: Ended jan 2019

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Brian Glowiak — CEO: $192KBrian GlowiakCEO$192KCorwin Foster — CFO: $111KCorwin FosterCFO$111K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $192K, to Brian Glowiak (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Metro Community DevelopmentInc

How much does Metro Community DevelopmentInc give each year?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc gave $1.2M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.2M across 4 grants.

What is Metro Community DevelopmentInc's typical grant size?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc's median grant in 2025 was $152,272, and its average grant was $238,164, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Metro Community DevelopmentInc give grants?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc gives mostly in Michigan: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Flint, MI (4 grants).

Does Metro Community DevelopmentInc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Metro Community DevelopmentInc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Supportive housing" (5 grants).

Who are Metro Community DevelopmentInc's largest grantees?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc's largest 2025 grantees include Shelter of Flint ($578,394), Genesee County Youth Corporation ($295,778) and YWCA Greater Flint ($152,272), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Metro Community DevelopmentInc?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc reported $18.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.6M.

What is Metro Community DevelopmentInc?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Flint, MI. It holds $18.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Metro Community DevelopmentInc's EIN?

Metro Community DevelopmentInc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3072010. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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