Copper Peak INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Ironwood, MI501(c)(3)EIN 38-6116805Revenue $448K in FY2023

On file with the IRSPo Box 159, 49938-0159 · Ironwood, MITax-exempt since Nov 1966Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Promote ski flying

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $467K a year · 63% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $16
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$208K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$448K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$436K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$974K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$448K
FY2023▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$305K
FY2022$347K
FY2023$448K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$436K
FY2023▲ +123%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$171K
FY2022$195K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$321K
FY2025$264K
Net assets
$974K
FY2023-0.08%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$824K
FY2022$975K
FY2023$974K
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$2.2M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending March 2023) · 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 Nov 1966.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $402K Management & general 8% · $34K

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

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Copper Peak INC is a nonprofit based in Ironwood, MI.

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1 program · $402K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

We are in the process of promoting our ski flying facility in hopes of securing a future international ski flying event. We've had approximately 55,000 people visit each year. Currently, an international event training is being planned.

$402Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$448K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$295K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Money outPt IX
$436K
Ln 25
Programscol B$402K
Managementcol C$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$974K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$208K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$295K
Total revenueLn 12$448K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$179K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$994K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$208K
Net assetsLn 32$974K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 695
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$224K$179K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$986K$994K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$244K$208K
Net assetsLn 32$975K$974K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$77K$77K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$39K$36K$3K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$0$13K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$4K$2K$3K$0
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$225K$225K$0$0
TravelLn 17$12K$11K$994$0
InterestLn 20$14K$395$13K$0
InsuranceLn 23$17K$16K$750$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$436K$402K$34K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.5M$264K$1.2M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$321K$839K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $448K$436K$12K$974K 990 PDF
FY2022 $347K$195K$152K$975K 990 PDF
FY2021 $305K$171K$134K$824K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $448,372 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,123$153,377
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $343,619$294,995
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $346,742$448,372
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $78,830$85,791
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $116,329$350,174
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $195,159$435,965
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $151,583$12,407
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $448,372 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,497
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$151,880
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$153,377
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$294,995
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $294,995 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$448,372
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $435,965 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $77,300 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$77,300
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,491 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$8,491
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $36,014 · Management $2,777 · Fundraising $0$38,791
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $13,340 · Fundraising $0$13,340
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $17,515 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$17,515
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,906 · Management $2,540 · Fundraising $0$4,446
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,600 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,600
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $225,180 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$225,180
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,062 · Management $994 · Fundraising $0$12,056
IX-20 InterestPrograms $395 · Management $13,345 · Fundraising $0$13,740
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,051 · Management $750 · Fundraising $0$16,801
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,705 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,705
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $402,219 · Management $33,746 · Fundraising $0$435,965
Part X · Balance sheet $1,182,252 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $223,639$178,820
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $9,553$9,553
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $986,479$993,879
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,219,671$1,182,252
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $244,055$61,639
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $244,458$207,794
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $975,213$974,458
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,219,671$1,182,252
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $974,458 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$448,372
XI-2 Total expenses$435,965
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,407
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$975,213
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$13,162
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$974,458

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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