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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$739K
-20.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$21K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$21K
About Never the Same
Based on IRS filings
Never the Same is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in KENTWOOD, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $739K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $9.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $739,457 | $925,592 | $652,678 |
| Revenue | $1,717,513 | $1,668,403 | $1,437,433 |
| Expenses | $1,859,985 | $1,475,511 | $1,392,661 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $9 | $56 | $148 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY ECKART | PRESIDENT | 40 | $108,550 |
| BILL JOHNSON | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| MIKE DEVRIES | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JIM SPROULL | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LEE ZUIDEMA | VICE CHAIRMA | 1 | — |
| LUIS ARAUJO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CLAUDIA DUPIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSH LIGGINS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| IAN NACY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICOLE SMITHEE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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