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Michigan Community College Association

EIN 38-2018394 · Lansing, MI

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE ADVANCEMENT OF MICHIGAN'S COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION RELATIVE TO COMMUNITY COLLEGES; TO MAINTAIN WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOARDS, OFFICES, DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS WHICH MAY HAVE AN IMPACT ON COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGE AFFAIRS IN MICHIGAN; TO STUDY AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT AFFECTS MICHIGAN'S COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION ON LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS; TO REPRESENT COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES IN ALL MATTERS; TO REPRESENT AND ADVOCATE THE BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOR MICHIGAN CITIZENS; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN THE MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE VIRTUAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (MCCVLC), AN INTERNET BASED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR USE BY ALL MEMBER COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES; AND TO PROVIDE STAFF TRAINING TO COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES TO ENHANCE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT.

Income
$3.3 million
Spending
$3.4 million
Employees
10
Volunteers
63
Highest pay
$270,337, president/secretary

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS OF TRUSTEE REPRESENTATIVES ANDPRESIDENTS OF MEMBER COLLEGES TO FACILITATE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION RELATIVE TO: REPRESENTATION WHEN TAKING COLLECTIVE ACTION; MONITORING LEGISLATIVE ACTION AT STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS; MAINTAINING WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOARDS, OFFICES, DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS THAT HAVE AN IMPACT ON COMMUNITY COLLEGE AFFAIRS; PROVIDING SERVICES TO MEMBER COLLEGES; AND ADVOCATING THE BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOR MICHIGAN CITIZENS. (ALL 31 MEMBER COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  2. SERVICES FOR NETWORKING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF MICHIGAN FOR PROVIDING BETTER EDUCATION. (ALL 31 MEMBER COMMUNITY COLLEGES)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1984.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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