Residents and visitors will recognize the Gogebic Range as a fun and healthy place to live and visit.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 250 volunteers and 2 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $27K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$73K
to officers and key staff · 28% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 28% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $4.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $82K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$315K
+47% vs prior year
Spent
$259K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$4.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$315K
FY2025▲ +47%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$283K
FY2021$213K
FY2022$254K
FY2023$194K
FY2024$214K
FY2025$315K
Expenses
$259K
FY2025▲ +324%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$362K
FY2021$309K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$61K
FY2025$259K
Net assets
$4.7M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$4.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1999.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $115K Management & general 56% · $144K

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; $73K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$73,205Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kassi Huotari’s $73K as Executive Di is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1979 $100K–1M health care 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kassi Huotari$73,205$8,245————
Andrea Newby——$46,787$50,950$51,884$42,002
Candy Pogliano—————$41,310

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes the Gogebic Range as a fun, healthy destination for residents and visitors.

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1 program · $115K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Our Vision

Visitors and community members will recognize that this foundation exists to help promote and increase awareness of the service offerings available in the community to achieve a healthy LIFESTYLE.THE foundation works to encourage healthy lifestyles by promoting the utilization of area resources, making the community aware of local…

$115Kprogram expense

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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$82K
Grants paid · 30 grants · $618K · 2019–2024
Saint Mauds CorporationWI · FY2024$33,425
City of BessemerFY2024$25,680
MeccaWI · FY2024$14,162
Mercer Health and WellnessWI · FY2024$6,000
MeccaWI · FY2023$18,466
MeccaWI · FY2022$14,955
Sisu Ski FestMI · FY2022$10,535
Michigan's Western Gateway Trail AuFY2022$5,010
MeccaWI · FY2021$19,642
Sisu Ski FestMI · FY2021$15,406
Michigan's Western Gateway Trail AuFY2021$9,616
Gogebic County Sheriff DeptFY2021$8,000
Wakefield Marenisco School DistrictFY2021$6,000
Theatre NorthMI · FY2021$6,000
Michigan's Western Gateway Trail AuFY2020$107,666
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$315K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$154K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$141K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Money outPt IX
$259K
Ln 25
Programscol B$115K
Managementcol C$144K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$141K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$154K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Gains on assetsLn 7$47K
Total revenueLn 12$315K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$42K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.7M
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$4.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$79K$42K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.3M$4.7M
Total assetsLn 16$4.4M$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$4.4M$4.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$115K$115K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$73K$73K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$74$74
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$18K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$259K$115K$144K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $315K$259K$56K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $214K$61K$153K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $194K$148K$46K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $254K$175K$80K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $213K$309K−$96K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $283K$362K−$79K$3.6M 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $314,813 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $100,666$141,487
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $118,521$153,517
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$4,804$19,809
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $214,383$314,813
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $20,466$114,767
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,690$87,300
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $31,797$56,456
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $60,953$258,523
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $153,430$56,290
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $314,813 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,880 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$12,386
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$129,101
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$141,487
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $106,189$106,189
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $47,328$47,328
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$71−$71
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $173,326$314,813
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $258,523 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $114,767$114,767
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $73,205$73,205
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $1,005$1,005
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $7,200$7,200
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $5,890$5,890
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $74$74
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,558$3,558
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $17,810$17,810
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $4,014$4,014
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,022$6,022
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,527$2,527
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,009$1,009
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $9,475$9,475
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,374$1,374
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $4,593$4,593
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $114,767 · Management $143,756 · Fundraising $0$258,523
Part X · Balance sheet $4,747,484 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $49,047$31,206
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $30,435$10,841
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$611
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,285,266$4,704,826
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,364,748$4,747,484
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,452$9,857
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,452$9,857
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,273,258$4,652,195
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $81,038$85,432
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,354,296$4,737,627
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,364,748$4,747,484
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,737,627 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$314,813
XI-2 Total expenses$258,523
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$56,290
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,354,296
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$327,041
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,737,627

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