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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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 $717K a year · 50% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$76K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $16.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 17.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $93K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.7M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$18.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.7M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$35K
FY2022$917K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.7M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$699K
FY2021$39K
FY2022$775K
FY2023$846K
FY2024$965K
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$18.1M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.9M
FY2021$13.9M
FY2022$13.1M
FY2023$14.8M
FY2024$16.1M
FY2025$18.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1995.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $758K Management & general 19% · $193K Fundraising 6% · $62K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $76K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$75,984Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tamara Juul’s $76K as Executive Director is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tamara Juul$75,984$72,120$67,812$61,971$63,309$58,856

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Grants funds to local charities improving the community.

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2 programs · $758K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Donations given to various community organizations for the purpose of improving the local community.

$542Kprogram expense
02

Scholarships awarded to area students for college tuition.

$216Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$93K
Grants paid · 89 grants · $2.6M · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$215,748
Salvation ArmyMI · FY2025$47,015
Almost Home Animal ShelterMI · FY2025$26,479
Sagola TownshipFY2025$25,000
Norway TownshipFY2025$25,000
Felch TownshipFY2025$18,609
North Dickinson High School BandFY2025$15,500
Forest Park School DistrictFY2025$10,194
Iron Mountain Public SchoolsFY2025$9,490
Bay Cliff Health CampMI · FY2025$7,481
Northwoods Airlifline LtdMI · FY2025$7,431
Dickinson Trail NetworkMI · FY2025$7,352
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.7M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$758K
Managementcol C$193K
Fundraisingcol D$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$18.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$323K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$24K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.0M
Total revenueLn 12$2.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Total assetsLn 16$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$18.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$14.7M$16.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$16.1M$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$16.1M$18.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$413K$413K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$216K$216K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$76K$38K$19K$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$75K$38K$19K$19K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$413$207$103$103
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$6K$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Investment management feesLn 11f$77K$77K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$24K$12K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$32K$29K$2K$406
OccupancyLn 16$16K$8K$5K$2K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$942$471$424$47
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$8K$21K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$2K$5K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$758K$193K$62K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.7M$1.0M$1.7M$18.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.5M$965K$1.6M$16.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$846K$327K$14.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $917K$775K$142K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $35K$39K−$4K$13.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$699K$620K$13.9M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,672,990 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $771,574$1,182,366
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,705,543$1,436,206
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $46,811$54,418
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,523,928$2,672,990
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $606,641$629,006
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $150,986$163,275
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $207,761$220,665
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $965,388$1,012,946
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,558,540$1,660,044
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,672,990 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$23,640
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,158,726
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$322,785
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,182,366
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $400,723$400,723
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $1,035,483$1,035,483
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $40,978$40,978
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $13,440$13,440
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,048,923 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $441,701$2,672,990
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,012,946 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $413,258$413,258
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $215,748$215,748
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $37,992 · Management $18,996 · Fundraising $18,996$75,984
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $37,602 · Management $18,801 · Fundraising $18,801$75,204
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $207 · Management $103 · Fundraising $103$413
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,836 · Management $2,919 · Fundraising $2,919$11,674
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,725$19,725
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $77,438$77,438
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $11,953 · Fundraising $11,953$23,906
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,328 · Management $2,031 · Fundraising $406$31,765
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,812 · Management $5,468 · Fundraising $2,344$15,624
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,086$1,086
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $5,650$5,650
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,477$2,477
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $471 · Management $424 · Fundraising $47$942
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,504 · Management $21,341 · Fundraising $4,147$32,992
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,406 · Management $4,856 · Fundraising $1,798$9,060
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $758,164 · Management $193,268 · Fundraising $61,514$1,012,946
Part X · Balance sheet $18,145,852 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,324,260$1,499,326
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,412$8,783
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $14,740,266$16,637,743
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,075,938$18,145,852
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,875$5,177
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,875$5,177
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $16,065,063$18,140,675
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,065,063$18,140,675
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,075,938$18,145,852
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $18,140,675 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,672,990
XI-2 Total expenses$1,012,946
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,660,044
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,065,063
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$415,568
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$18,140,675

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