Great Escape INC

Tax-deductible

Marshall, MI501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 37-1518350Revenue $38K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 621, 49068-0621 · Marshall, MITax-exempt since Jun 2007Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$3K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 86% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$82K
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$38K
-62% vs prior year
Spent
$50K
Net assets
$169K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$38K
FY2025▼ -62%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$89K
FY2024$101K
FY2025$38K
Net assets
$169K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$138K
FY2024$178K
FY2025$169K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2007.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $3K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Artistic Director
$2,400Pt VII · Sec A
$900Pt VII · Sec A
Box Office Marketing
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fundraising and Compliance
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Technical Liason
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Long-Term Planning
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marketing & Community Outreach
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Randall Lake’s $2K as Artistic Director is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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An arts and culture nonprofit based in Marshall, MI.

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$38K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Money outPt IX
$50K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$169K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$251K
LiabilitiesLn 26$82K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Total revenueLn 12$38K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$251K
LiabilitiesLn 26$82K
Net assetsLn 32$169K
OperationsPt I, VI
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $38K$50K−$12K$169K 990 PDF
FY2024 $101K$178K 990 PDF
FY2023 $89K$138K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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

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