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Aim Michigan

EIN 46-5210432 · Dearborn, MI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY ATHLETIC YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS ENABLING UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS. WE FOCUS ON DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS ALONG WITH ATHLETIC SKILLS TO PROPEL THEM TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND ONTO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Income
$129,709
Spending
$132,366
Reserves
2.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 90%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (1)
  1. $130,246 spent. AIM MICHIGAN EMPHASIZES EDUCATION THROUGH SPORTS, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AND CONDUCT SKILL-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPOWER CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF THEIR GENDER, ETHNICITY, SIZE, ABILITY LEVEL, OR ECONOMIC STATUS, TO LEARN SKILLS, LEAD A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, VALUE EDUCATION, IMPROVE THEIR SOCIAL INTERACTION AND TO FOCUS THEIR ENERGY INTO A POSITIVE OUTCOME. AT AIM MICHIGAN, WE CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR YOUTH THAT FOSTERS GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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