Woldumar Endownment Charitable Tr FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Grand Ledge, MI501(c)(3)Since 2001EnvironmentEIN 91-6542498

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Financial support for Woldumar Nature Center. WNA is a 501(c)(3) nature education center in Lansing, MI.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$1 paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 31% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$1
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 2 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 2 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$350
-99% vs prior year
Spent
$0
Net assets
$818K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$350
FY2023▼ -99%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$103K
FY2021$48K
FY2022$43K
FY2023$350
FY2024$44K
FY2025$64K
Expenses
$0
FY2023▼ -100%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$39K
FY2022$44K
FY2023$0
FY2024$42K
FY2025$45K
Net assets
$818K
FY2023▲ +19%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$783K
FY2021$876K
FY2022$690K
FY2023$818K
FY2024$883K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2023 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 Feb 2002.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990; $1 paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Trustee
$1Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jb McCombs’s $1 as Trustee is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 135 <$100K environment 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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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

Provides financial support for nature education programs and facilities.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

WECT's trust agreement includes a formula for distributions to Woldumar Nature Center. For 2022 the formula calcluated to $0 in distributions during tax year 2023.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$350
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$350
Money outPt IX
$0
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$818K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$818K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$350
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$350
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$816K
Total assetsLn 16$818K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$818K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$130$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$690K$816K
Total assetsLn 16$690K$818K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$690K$818K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$0$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $64K$45K$18K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $44K$42K$1K$883K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $350$0$350$818K 990 PDF
FY2022 $43K$44K−$1K$690K 990 PDF
FY2021 $48K$39K$9K$876K 990 PDF
FY2020 $103K$36K$67K$783K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $350 across 14 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$350
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$350
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$350
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $0 across 1 line filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
Part X · Balance sheet $817,976 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $130$1,704
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $690,105$816,272
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $690,235$817,976
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $240,833$368,224
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $449,402$449,752
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $690,235$817,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $690,235$817,976
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $817,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$350
XI-2 Total expenses$0
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$350
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$690,235
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$127,391
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$817,976

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

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