L-Town Jubilee
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Jubilee: Background Mission & Vision Welcome to Jubilee! We are a passionate network dedicated to empowering disadvantaged members of the Greater Lansing community by providing effective support and transformative opportunities that lead to lasting change. Our mission is rooted in the belief that everyone regardless of their background or struggles deserves the opportunity to thrive within a supportive caring community. Jubilee was born from deeply personal experiencesthose of our founder and countless others who sought help only to be met with inadequate systems and broken promises. Despite her intelligence resilience and determination our founder like so many found herself struggling within a system that simply didnt work. These challenges sparked the creation of Jubilee: a community-driven solution designed to offer genuine support and build a network that truly serves the most vulnerable among us.
- Income
- $69,637
- Spending
- $69,230
- Reserves
- 0.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 67%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (5)
- $17,342 spent. Our Permanent Supportive Housing PSH program provides long-term case management and supportive services for adults who have experienced chronic homelessness and face significant barriers such as mental health conditions physical disabilities or substance use recovery. While participants rent is covered through external housing programs or subsidiesnot by our organizationwe play a vital role in supporting their success in housing through individualized case management.Services include life skills coaching goal planning resource navigation and emotional support all delivered with a trauma-informed person-centered approach. By addressing the underlying factors that contribute to housing instability we help participants maintain their housing improve their overall well-being and build stronger connections within their communities. Our team collaborates closely with local service providers to ensure wraparound support and lasting stability. In 2024 this program served 28 households. Total program expenses were $17,342
- $13,872 spent. In 2024 L-Town Jubilee provided personalized health coaching to individuals in permanent supportive housing temporary housing and the unhoused.The program offered one-on-8 one coaching sessions focused on improving physical and mental health navigating chronic illness setting wellness goals and building healthier routines. Participants received support around topics like nutrition stress management and attending medical appointments. Through compassionate coaching relationships individuals were empowered to take ownership of their health leading to improved outcomes and increased self-efficacy. This program served 12 individuals in 2024. Total program expenses were $13,872
- $4,326 spent. The Bright Futures Initiative empowers elementary-age children through mentorship that fosters personal growth resilience and essential life skills. This program provides young participants with opportunities often inaccessible to children living in povertysuch as attending alpaca shows regular library visits and engaging in church activities. Through consistent supportive relationships with dedicated mentors children gain guidance and confidence to navigate adolescence make informed choices and pursue brighter futures. The initiative also offers wraparound services to support family sustainability and safety ensuring a holistic approach that nurtures each childs well-being. This intensive program served 4 families in 2024. Total program expenses were $4,326.
- $3,009 spent. When September Ends is an annual free community event by L-Town Jubilee that supports people overcoming homelessness through performances vendor opportunities and social connection. Participants receive coaching to perform and sell goods building skills and confidence.Expenses include consulting for $1,671 food $350 participant incentives $750 and miscellaneous $238 totaling $3,009.
- $1,498 spent. In 2024 L-Town Jubilee launched a farm-to-table initiative to improve nutrition and life skills for individuals in permanent supportive housing. Participants received fresh locally sourced produce along with hands-on coaching in meal planning food preparation and preservation. The program emphasized food security healthier eating habits and building a deeper connection to food. Participants learned to grow small plants prepare nutritious meals and engage in collaborative cooking experiences. The program also supported local farmers and promoted community sustainability. In 2024 individuals participated. Total program expenses were $1498.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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