Grand Rapids, MI

NEIGHBORS OF BELKNAP LOOKOUT INC

EIN 38-2304970

Community & Economic Development Neighborhood & Community Spaces

Mission

To empower residents of the Belknap neighborhood to identify their interests, support their own well-being, and to facilitate community health and prosperity.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About NEIGHBORS OF BELKNAP LOOKOUT INC

Neighbors of Belknap Lookout (NOBL) is the neighborhood association and 501(c)(3) organization serving the Belknap Lookout neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The organization is a donor-facing charity with an active web presence, published strategic planning documents, and annual IRS Form 990 filings; the provided EIN (38-2304970) matches public nonprofit records.

NOBL focuses on resident-led community development work including public safety programming, neighborhood beautification and events, equitable housing advocacy, and food-justice initiatives. In the last 2–3 years the organization has implemented its 2021–2024 strategic plan, continued neighborhood events (for example National Night Out and community cleanups), and participated in City of Grand Rapids neighborhood investment funding cycles to support local public-safety programming.

Notable achievements

Adopted 2021–2024 Strategic Plan

Produced and is actively implementing a detailed strategic plan (adopted in 2021) that sets measurable goals across public safety, equitable community development, beautification, food justice, volunteer development and fiscal stability; the plan guided activities and measurable targets through 2024.

Secured City neighborhood/public-safety funding

Successfully participated in the City of Grand Rapids Neighborhood Investment process and received recommended funding allocations for neighborhood public-safety programming, enabling outreach, education, and community safety projects in Belknap Lookout.

Sustained nonprofit operations and financial stewardship

Maintained 501(c)(3) status since 1982 with timely annual Form 990 filings through 2023; reported operating revenues and expenses in recent filings and held net assets consistent with multi-year neighborhood association operations (net assets reported in the mid-to-high five-figure to low six-figure range).

At a glance

Total assets: $208K
Annual revenue: $181K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 38-2304970
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Website: www.belknaplookout.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as an active neighborhood partner by the City of Grand Rapids and included in the City’s Neighborhood Investment and Neighborhood Living resources.

Listed and tracked in national nonprofit data services and directories (public Form 990 filings available in national databases), providing transparency around finances and governance.

Locally noted for community programming (e.g., National Night Out participation, neighborhood cleanups and beautification efforts) in regional outlets and neighborhood event listings.

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