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Livingston County Foundation Co

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Howell, MI501(c)(3)Foundations & Grantmakers EIN 20-2332810Revenue $78K in FY2025Latest return filed Mar 11, 2026

On file with the IRSmilivcounty.gov/lfc304 E Grand River Ave Ste 202, 48843-2488 · Howell, MITax-exempt since Mar 2005Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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To receive and administer funds and assets exclusively for charitable or educational purposes for the benefit of Livingston County, michigan or its residents; provided, however, that such funds and assets shall be used for exclusively public purposes; no part of the net earnings of the Foundation shall be for the benefit of any private individual.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $32K a year · 68% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $490K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 20.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$78K
+45% vs prior year
Spent
$3K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$847K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$78K
FY2025▲ +45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$26K
FY2024$54K
FY2025$78K
Expenses
$3K
FY2025▼ -68%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$68K
FY2021$2K
FY2022$5K
FY2023$3K
FY2024$10K
FY2025$3K
Net assets
$847K
FY2025▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$584K
FY2021$652K
FY2022$629K
FY2023$681K
FY2024$741K
FY2025$847K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2005.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

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What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Cynthia Arbanus
Secretary Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dale Brewer
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bryan Budds
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nathan Burd
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Samuel Theis
Vice-Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Administers funds and assets for charitable or educational public purposes benefiting Livingston County residents.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Enhancements

Fillmore park

Pt IX · col B
02

Enhancements

Lutz park

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$78K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$57K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Money outPt IX
$3K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$847K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$847K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$57K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Gains on assetsLn 7$38K
Total revenueLn 12$78K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$490K
Other assetsLn 15$351K
Total assetsLn 16$847K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$847K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7K$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$414K$490K
Total assetsLn 16$741K$847K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$741K$847K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$750$750
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$263$263
Total functional expensesLn 25$3K$0$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 11, 2026 $78K$3K$74K$847K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $54K$10K$43K$741K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 9, 2024 $26K$3K$23K$681K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 7, 2023 $45K$5K$40K$629K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 11, 2022 $44K$2K$41K$652K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 5, 2021 $40K$68K−$28K$584K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $77,533 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $32,259$56,908
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $21,364$20,625
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $53,623$77,533
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,309$3,331
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,309$3,331
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $43,314$74,202
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $77,533 across 5 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,345$19,345
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $19,781$19,781
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $37,563$37,563
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $844$844
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $77,533$77,533
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,331 across 3 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $750$750
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,318$2,318
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $263$263
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $3,331 · Fundraising $0$3,331
Part X · Balance sheet $846,596 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,760$5,634
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $413,993$490,262
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $320,223$350,700
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $740,976$846,596
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $100,490$148,252
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $640,486$698,344
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $740,976$846,596
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $740,976$846,596
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $846,596 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$77,533
XI-2 Total expenses$3,331
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$74,202
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$740,976
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$31,418
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$846,596

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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